WQ RMV Commenced operations 1991 Headquarters Bucharest, Romania Ceased operations 2014 | RMV — Website romavia.ro Founded 3 April 1991 | |
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Compania Românã de Aviatie Romavia R.A., usually referred to as Romavia and also known as Romanian Aviation Company, was a governmental airline from Romania, owned and controlled by the Romanian Ministry of National Defense. It operated VIP and charter flights, serving the demands of the Romanian state and its politicians. Romavia had its headquarters in Bucharest, with the base for its flight operations being located at the city's airports Henri Coandă and Băneasa.
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History
Romavia was formed by the Romanian government in 1990 and launched flight operations in the following year.
Romavia set up an Aircraft Maintenance Organization, for the benefit of their own fleet and for other customers. The fleet consisted of two orphan BAC 1-11 (YR-BRE and the last worldwide build, YR-BRI with stage III Rolls Royce engines).
As of August 2014 the company is in bankruptcy .
Fleet
Over the years, Romavia operated the following aircraft types: