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9Y
  
FGE

Destinations
  
6

Website
  
flygeorgia.com

Founded
  
2011

Fleet size
  
2

FGE
  
GEORGIAN WING

Company slogan
  
The World Awaits You

Headquarters
  
Tbilisi

Ceased operations
  
2013

Fly Georgia wwwchaviationcomportalstock113jpg

Hubs
  
Tbilisi International Airport

Hub
  
Tbilisi International Airport

Fly georgia the world awaits you


FlyGeorgia (Georgian: ფლაი ჯორჯია; IATA: FGE) was the second national airline of Georgia, with its headquarters in Tbilisi. It was a privately owned and controlled airline, which offered flights to a number of destinations in Europe, the Middle East and South Asia as well as in the CIS. As of the end of 2013 it's operating license has been suspended.

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Fly georgia airline


History

On 30 July 2012, it was officially announced that FlyGeorgia would start operating flights from Tbilisi to Batumi and the first flight would be launched on 3 August 2012. On 6 October 2012, it was officially stated that FGE would start direct flights from Tbilisi to Amsterdam with an Airbus 319.

At the end of October 2012, FlyGeorgia announced it had ordered 2 more A320 aircraft. The first of these aircraft would be delivered at the end of 2012, whilst the second one would be delivered to Tbilisi in March 2013. They would be purchased from the leasing company. Fly Georgia also declared it would start flights to Germany, Ukraine, UAE, Iraq, Brussels, Kazakhstan, Armenia and many destinations to come.

On 16 October 2013 it has been announced that the Georgian civil aviation authority suspended FlyGeorgia's license. The airline is no longer allowed to operate any flights until further notice.

It was considered a front of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards.

Fleet

The FlyGeorgia fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of December 2012):

References

Fly Georgia Wikipedia