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ASL Airlines Switzerland

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ASL Airlines Switzerland AG
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryAirline
PredecessorFarnair Switzerland
Founded1984
FateOperations ended on 1 February 2018
Headquarters
Bottmingen
,
Switzerland
Area served
Europe
ParentASL Aviation Group

ASL Airlines Switzerland AG operated as a Swiss airline specializing in passenger charters and cargo transport, offering package delivery services from its hub at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg throughout Europe. The airline also served the transportation needs of the Swiss Armed Forces, humanitarian groups, and the petroleum sector. Its corporate headquarters were situated in Bottmingen, Basel-Landschaft.

History

Founded in 1984, the company became part of the Ireland-based ASL Aviation Group in December 2014. On 4 June 2015, Farnair Switzerland was rebranded as ASL Airlines Switzerland following an announcement by ASL Aviation Group.

In August 2015, the airline moved its main office to Bottmingen, close to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg. Before this relocation, the headquarters were located on the Swiss side of EuroAirport Basel and subsequently in Allschwil, Basel-Landschaft.

Operations for ASL Airlines Switzerland ended on 1 February 2018.

Fleet

As of October 2016, the fleet operated by ASL Airlines Switzerland consisted of:

ASL Airlines Switzerland Fleet
Aircraft Quantity in Service Remarks
Passenger aircraft
ATR 42-300 1 Transferred to Air North
Freight aircraft
ATR 72-200F 11 Transferred to ASL Airlines Ireland and DHL Aviation
ATR 72-500F 1 Transferred to ASL Airlines Ireland
Total 13