Sol Linhas Aéreas
{{Short description|Domestic airline based in Brazil}}
{{For|the defunct Argentinean airline|Sol Líneas Aéreas}}
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| IATA = –
| ICAO = SBA
| callsign = SOL
| founded = 2008
| commenced = 2009
| ceased = 2012
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| bases = Toledo
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| frequent_flyer = Cliente Fidelidade Sol
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| fleet_size = 1
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| headquarters = Cascavel, Brazil
| key_people = {{nowrap|Marcos Solano Vale, Director}}
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| website = [http://www.voesol.com.br voesol.com.br]
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Sol Linhas Aéreas Ltda. was a domestic airline based in Cascavel, Brazil.
History
The airline was founded in 2008. The company's main objective is to operate in the market of scheduled regional flights, connecting the city of Cascavel to other cities within Paraná and neighboring States. It was founded in 2008 and the first flight was operated on October 12, 2009.{{Cite web | url=http://www.aviacaobrasil.com.br/wp/empresas_aereas/regionais_brasileiras/sol_linhas_aereas_brasil | title=Sol Linhas Aéreas (Brasil) | publisher=Aviação Brasil | language=Portuguese | access-date=May 20, 2010 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229191810/http://www.aviacaobrasil.com.br/wp/empresas_aereas/regionais_brasileiras/sol_linhas_aereas_brasil | archive-date=February 29, 2012 }}
Sol suspended its regular operations in December 2010 and restarted them on March 28, 2011. According to the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (ANAC) in September 2011 Sol had 0.01% of the domestic market share in terms of passengers per kilometre flown.{{cite web | url=http://www2.anac.gov.br/dadosComparativos/DadosComparativos.asp | title=Dados Comparativos Avançados | accessdate=October 23, 2011 | publisher=Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC) | language=Portuguese}} However, on November 28, 2011, all flights were suspended again due to lack of infrastructure in the airports that Sol operates. The airline expected to resume flights in April 2012.{{cite web | url=http://www.voesol.com.br/sala-de-imprensa/81 | title=Sol Linhas Aéreas volta a operar em abril | publisher=Sol Linhas Aéreas | date=November 28, 2011 | accessdate=December 5, 2011 | language=Portuguese}}
Destinations
As of November 2011 Sol Linhas Aéreas operated scheduled services to the following destinations:{{Cite web | url=http://www.voesol.com.br/home/ | title=Sol Linhas Aéreas | publisher=Sol Linhas Aéreas | language=Portuguese | accessdate=November 28, 2011}}
- {{flagicon|Paraná}} Curitiba (CWB)
- {{flagicon|Paraná}} Toledo (TOW)
- {{flagicon|Paraná}} Umuarama (UMU)
Terminated destination: Cascavel
Fleet
As of December 2011 the fleet of Sol Linhas Aéreas included the following aircraft:{{cite web | url=http://www.aeromuseu.com.br/frota.htm | title=Frota atual das empresas brasileiras | date=December 31, 2011 | access-date=January 2, 2012 | publisher=Aeromuseu | language=Portuguese | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120226140040/http://www.aeromuseu.com.br/frota.htm | archive-date=February 26, 2012 }}
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|+ Sol Linhas Aéreas Fleet |
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!Aircraft !Total !Orders !Passengers (Y) !Introduced !Notes |
| Let L-410 Turbolet
|1 | – |19 |2009 | |
Airline affinity program
Cliente Fidelidade Sol is Sol's Frequent Flyer Program. Points can be used for free flights with Sol.
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{Portal|Aviation|Brazil}}
{{Commons category-inline|Sol Linhas Aéreas}}
- [http://www.voesol.com.br Official website]
{{Airlines of Brazil}}
{{Brazil topics}}
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