Brit Air

{{Short description|Defunct regional airline of France (1973–2017)}}

{{Infobox airline

| airline = Brit Air

| logo = Brit Air logo.svg

| logo_size = 205

| fleet_size =

| destinations =

| passengers =

| cargo =

| IATA = DB

| ICAO = BZH

| callsign = BRITAIR

| parent = Air France-KLM

| company_slogan =

| founded = {{start date|1973|||df=yes}}

| commenced = {{start date|1975|||df=yes}}

| ceased = {{end date|2017|03||df=yes}}
(merged with Airlinair and Régional to form Air France Hop)

| headquarters = Morlaix – Ploujean Airport
Ploujean, Morlaix, Brittany, France

| key_people =

| hubs = {{ubl|class=nowrap

| Lyon

| Paris–Charles de Gaulle

| Paris–Orly}}

| focus_cities =

| frequent_flyer = Flying Blue

| alliance = {{nowrap|SkyTeam (affiliate)}}

| website =

}}

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File:brit.air.crj-100.f-grjj.arp.jpg landing (2007)]]

Brit Air ({{IPA|fr|bʁit‿ɛːʁ}}), short for Brittany Air International,{{Cite web|url=http://www.aerotransport.org/php/go.php?query=operator&qstring=Brit'Air&where=24225&luck=|title=ATDB.aero aerotransport.org AeroTransport Data Bank|website=www.aerotransport.org|access-date=2019-12-06}} was a regional airline based at Morlaix – Ploujean Airport in Ploujean, Morlaix, Brittany, France,"[http://www.britair.com/mentionslegales.php Mentions Légales] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100123203827/http://www.britair.com/mentionslegales.php |date=2010-01-23 }}." Brit Air. Retrieved on 9 September 2010. "Adresse: Brit Air aéroport CS 27925 29679 MORLAIX cedex Tél : 02 98 63 63 63" operating scheduled services as an Air France franchise from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, Paris-Orly Airport and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport.{{cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work= Flight International | pages= 88–89 | date= 2007-03-27}}

The airline, along with Régional and Airlinair, was fully merged with HOP! since 2017 after a year of negotiation process.{{cite web| title=Air France: les salariés de la filière Hop! poursuivent leur grève, des vols annulés | url = https://www.bfmtv.com/societe/air-france-les-salaries-de-la-filiere-hop-poursuivent-leur-greve-des-vols-annules-1138528.html | website = BFM TV | date = 8 April 2017 | access-date = 23 September 2019 | language=French }}

History

Since 31 March 2013, all Brit Air flights are operated under the HOP! name, Air France's new regional brand name."[http://tv.ibtimes.com/air-france-launches-new-low-cost-airline-hop-9873 Air France Launches New Low-Cost Airline 'Hop!'] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130616012707/http://tv.ibtimes.com/air-france-launches-new-low-cost-airline-hop-9873 |date=2013-06-16 }}." Reuters. 26 March 2013. Retrieved on 26 April 2013.

Brit Air ceased all flight operations in March 2017 after its merger with HOP!.{{cite web|url=https://www.lesechos.fr/2015/07/air-france-va-fusionner-ses-filiales-regionales-sous-la-banniere-hop-268113|title=Air France va fusionner ses filiales régionales sous la bannière Hop !|language=French|date=16 July 2015|access-date=23 September 2019|website=Les Echos}}