TUI Airways
Boeing 737-800 in TUI Airways colors | |||||||
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| Founded | January 1962 (as Euravia) | ||||||
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Commenced operations |
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| AOC # | 294 | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 71 | ||||||
| Destinations | 96 | ||||||
| Parent company | TUI Group | ||||||
| Headquarters | Wigmore House, Luton, Bedfordshire, England | ||||||
| Key people | Dawn Wilson (COO) | ||||||
| Employees | 10,000 (the entire operation in the UK and Ireland) | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
TUI Airways Limited is a British scheduled and charter airline, owned and operated by the TUI Group. They fly various scheduled and charter flights from the United Kingdom and Ireland to leisure destinations in Europe, Africa, Asia and North America.
The air carrier is the fourth largest UK airline by total passengers carried, after EasyJet, British Airways and Jet2.com. It is also the world's tenth largest airline by number of route pairings served. TUI Airways holds a United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Type A Operating Licence permitting it to carry passengers, cargo and mail on aircraft with 20 or more seats. Its head office and registered office is Wigmore House in Luton, Bedfordshire.