LZ-EAF Electra Airways Airbus A320-200 (2024)

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Who owns Electra Airways? ›

Since 2022, Electra Airways has been a part of the Vector Group, an international aviation holding company comprised of three other companies: ETG Maintenance, an MRO based in Varna; Maverick Horizon, an Irish leasing company; and Classic Air, a capacity provider based in Tel Aviv and Malta.

One of the latest additions to the fleet, the A321neo LR facilitates long range routes of up to 7400km or 4000nm. This aircraft is ideally positioned in the Aer Lingus fleet to serve both transatlantic and European routes.

The A320 helped push forward the adoption of fly-by-wire technology, side-stick controls, and co*ckpit commonality in commercial airliners. Since its first flight in 1987, the A320 family has become a short and medium-haul workhorse for airlines around the world.

Electra's eSTOL technology makes regional air travel practical and affordable for trips up to 500 miles. Our ability to get in and out of small spaces with quiet, decarbonized flight opens air service to underserved communities. Access small airports, vertiports, or locations without a traditional runway.

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A320 Captain salaries in India

The estimated salary for a A320 Captain is ₹7,96,948 per month. This number represents the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users.

Investment: $5,200.00 or $3,900.00 if enrolled in a Premium or Fast Track initial Type Rating.

A single Type Rating enables pilots to fly A319, A320 and A321 thanks to their identical co*ckpits and operating procedures.

Since 2010, Emirates is the largest Boeing 777 operator, with 152 aircraft; the carrier began phasing out older −200s, −200ERs and −300s in February 2011,. Other primary operators are United Airlines (96), Qatar Airways (81), Air France (70), American Airlines (67), and Cathay Pacific (65).

So, the next time someone asks the question of why Airbus aircraft start with a 3, the answer is simple – it's because its first aircraft, the A300, could potentially fit 300 passengers. In order to keep the strength of the brand, every aircraft after the A300 also used the A3XX format.

What does STD mean in aviation? ›

Scheduled Time of Departure (STD)

The first plane in the A320 family was the A320, which was launched in February 1981. It first flew on 22 February 1987 and the first A320 was delivered in 1988. The family got bigger over time, and there are now three other aircraft in the family: the A321 (first delivered 1986), the A319 (1996) and the A318 (2003).

In October 2019, the A320 family surpassed the Boeing 737 to become the highest-selling airliner. As of May 2024, a total of 18,614 A320 family aircraft had been ordered and 11,471 delivered, of which 10,751 aircraft were in service with more than 350 operators.

The shortened-fuselage variant can seat up to 160 passengers or 140 in two classes, with a range of up to 3,750 nmi (6,940 km; 4,320 mi) and improved takeoff performance, while its ACJ derivative can fly eight passengers 6,750 nmi (12,500 km; 7,770 mi) or 15 hours.

Electra is pleased to announce that the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), the world's largest aerospace professional society, has honored Electra's founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), John S. Langford, by electing him as an Honorary Fellow – the AIAA's highest distinction.

Olympic Airlines, Greek airline, formerly known as Olympic Airways, founded on April 6, 1957, by the Greek shipowner Aristotle Onassis (1906? –75) but, from 1975, wholly owned by the Greek government.

Is Electra (Aerospace and Defense) a private or public company? Electra (Aerospace and Defense) is a Private company.

100% of its shares are owned by the Government of Solomon Islands, through the Investment Corporation of the Solomon Islands (82.3%) and Solomon Island Holdings (17.7%).