PrimeraAir Nordic SIA was a leisure

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headquartered in

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owned by the Primera Travel Group. It provided scheduled and charter passenger services to leisure destinations from

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retrieved 4 August 2018 It ceased operations on 2 October 2018.

History

The airline was founded in 2014 by the Primera Travel Group to complement the Danish based Primera Air Scandinavia. The company also opened a Network Control Center in

for overseeing all operational matters of both Primera Air Scandinavia and Primera Air Nordic. Hrafn Thorgeirsson was appointed as the new CEO of both airlines. On 30 September 2018, Primera Air Group announced that the company was declaring

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and that the operations of both

Primera Air Primera Air Scandinavia A/S, trading as Primera Air, was a Danish airline owned by Primera Travel Group. It provided scheduled and charter passenger services from Northern Europe to more than 40 destinations in the Mediterranean, Middle East ...

and Primera Air Nordic would cease effective 2 October 2018, after failing to secure long term financing.

Destinations

Fleet

At the time of Primera Air Nordic's bankruptcy on 1 October 2018, the fleet consisted of the following aircraft:

References

External links

Official website
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