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[citation needed] The designation "Condor" was chosen because, like the condor bird, the Fw 200 had a very long wingspan compared to other planes of its era, to facilitate high-altitude flight. During June 1936, following discussions between Tank, Stüssel and Carl August von Gablenz, Deutsche Luft Hansa issued a specification.
The company was founded in 1943 by W.A. Rollason at Croydon Airport along with a sister company W.A. Rollason Limited and Rollason Aircraft Services Limited. The Rollason companies were involved in the maintenance and overhaul of a large variety of aircraft and engines, primarily based at Croydon with engine work done at Shoreham. [ 2 ]
The Model 53 was an airliner version of the Model 52 Condor B-2 bomber, also introduced in 1929. It was a large, equal span, three bay biplane with parallel pairs of interplane struts. Its wings had a rectangular plan out to rounded tips. Like the rest of the aircraft, they had an all-metal structure and were fabric covered.
Avia Solutions Group is a holding company with subsidiaries specializing in various aircraft related businesses, including aircraft maintenance; repair and overhaul (MRO); leasing and trading of aircraft; ground handling and fueling; aviation training; personnel resourcing; and business and corporate aviation, in addition to its primary function as an ACMI provider. [24]
In 2021, the company reported profits of €43.6m after tax and revenue of €1,131.5m with cash reserves increasing to 46.3% year on year to €192.2m. [3] ASL acquired 100% ownership of ASL Maintenance (formally X-air services) on 9 August 2022. [12] The company was previously jointly-owned on a fifty-fifty basis by ASL and Sabena technics.
Data from Jane's all the World's Aircraft 2000/01 General characteristics Capacity: 2 Length: 6.08 m (19 ft 11 in) Wingspan: 10.60 m (34 ft 9 in) Height: 2.30 m (7 ft 7 in) Wing area: 14.84 m 2 (159.7 sq ft) Empty weight: 265 kg (584 lb) minimum Max takeoff weight: 450 kg (992 lb) Ultralight category limit Fuel capacity: 50L (11.0 Imp gal, 13.2 US gal) Powerplant: 1 × Rotax 582 UL-DCDI two ...
A-Jet Aviation Aircraft Management: GLOBETROTTER Austria AJR A-Jet Aviation Company: JET MONGOLIA Mongolia SFM A-Safar Air Services: AIR SAFAR Nigeria AJJ A2 Jet Leasing: ATLANTIC JET United States XXV AASANA: Bolivia BBE Ababeel Aviation: BABEL AIR Sudan 1B Abacus International: Singapore Computer reservation system BJ ABJ Abaeté Linhas ...
Production for the Avro RJ version began in 1992. Later on, a further-improved version with new engines, the Avro RJX, was announced in 1997, but only two prototypes and one production aircraft were built before production ceased in 2001. With 387 aircraft produced, the Avro RJ/BAe 146 is the most successful British civil jet airliner program. [1]