Robin Hood Aviation Explained
| Airline: | Robin Hood Aviation |
| Fleet Size: | 2 |
| Destinations: | 2 |
| Iata: | RH |
| Icao: | RHA |
| Callsign: | SHERWOOD |
| Founded: | 2007 |
| Ceased: | 2011 |
| Headquarters: | Graz, Austria |
| Key People: | Helmut Stärker (Managing Director)[1] |
| Hubs: | Graz Airport |
| Website: | robinhood.aero |
Robin Hood Aviation was an Austrian airline, operating from its homebase Graz and from Linz to Zurich. It operated also charter flights.[2] Majority owners were the Austrian entrepreneurs Dr. Helmut Rieder and Dr. Raimund Pammer (founders of Efkon Group).[3]
History
In 2005 Robin Hood Aviation GmbH was founded by Dr. Helmut Rieder, Dr. Raimund Pammer (both 2/3 owner) and 1/3 owner Georg Pommer[4] The airline got its AOC on 11. April 2007 (Air Operators Certificate)[5] and started the first flight in May 2007 from Graz to Zurich with Saab 340A[6]
- In October 2008 the route Graz to Stuttgart was opened[6]
- Flights from Linz to Zurich stopped after some months operations[6]
- In the summer of 2009 Robin Hood operated also from Klagenfurt (Carinthia) to Zurich [7]
- After financial troubles Robin Hood Aviation went into receivership in March 2010 - it had 24 employees at that time. The airlines was able to continue its activities.[8]
- On 23. August 2011 Robin Hood Aviation filed for insolvency and ceased operations the following day.[9]
Destinations
Former destinations:
Fleet
As of August 2011 the Robin Hood Aviation fleet consisted of the following aircraft:[10]
External links
Notes and References
- http://www.tip-online.at 31. Januar 2011
- http://www.robinhood.aero/index.php?article_id=17 Robin Hood Aviation website fleet page
- http://www.kleinezeitung.at 27. July 2011
- http://www.kleine.at 27. Juli 2011
- Web site: Home . robinhood.aero.
- Web site: Home . austrianaviation.net.
- http://www.airlines.de 15. March 2011
- tip-online.at 15. March 2010
- http://www.airliners.de/thema/oesterreich/robin-hood-erneut-insolvent/25001 airliners.de – Robin Hood erneut insolvent
- http://www.robinhood.aero/index.php?article_id=17 Robin Hood Aviation website fleet page
