Private company

Wingo xprs

Finnish virtual airline

Wingo xprs was a small airline in Finland which was founded in 2007 in Tampere. The air carrier had no planes or staff of its own but leased them instead. Using just one aircraft Wingo xprs flew to three destinations: Turku via Tampere to Oulu.2 It ceased to exist in 2011.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Wingo saab340
Photo: Miroruart, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Wingo xprs was a small airline in Finland which was founded in 2007 in Tampere. The air carrier had no planes or staff of its own but leased them instead. Using just one aircraft Wingo xprs flew to three destinations: Turku via Tampere to Oulu. In 2008, the airline recorded 18,000 passengers. According to Finnish newspaper Turun Sanomat, the new shareholders approved transfer of headquarters from Tampere to Turku. The initial Saab 340, leased by Avitrans Nordic, was replaced by ATR-42s, always strictly rented. The new chief executive officer was Holger Holm. In 2010, the airline ceased all operations.2

Products and brands

The Wingo xprs fleet included the following aircraft (as of 28 April 2010):

From Wikipedia’s article on Wingo xprs, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. 2011Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 2007Founded Founded1

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