Private company

Point Air

French airline company

Point Air was a French airline company operating a Douglas DC-8-63 on a route from Marseille and Mulhouse/Basel to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Point Air was famous for its low prices, before the age of low-cost airlines.2 It ceased to exist in 1988.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1980Founded1
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61, Point Air AN0746356
Photo: Michel Gilliand, GFDL 1.2, via Wikimedia Commons3

Point Air was a French airline company operating a Douglas DC-8-63 on a route from Marseille and Mulhouse/Basel to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Point Air was famous for its low prices, before the age of low-cost airlines.2

Timeline

  1. 1988Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1980Founded Founded1

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