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V Bird (legally V Bird Airlines Netherlands BV) was a low-cost airline based in the Netherlands which operated services to northern and southern Europe. Its head office was on the grounds of Maastricht Aachen Airport in Beek, Netherlands.

History

The airline was established in 2003 and started operations on 27 October 2003. The airline suspended operations on 8 October 2004 and subsequently filed for bankruptcy on 18 October 2004. V Bird received an offer from an unnamed potential backer three days later with a view to restarting operations, but the airline was liquidated in early January 2005.

Fleet

The V Bird fleet consisted of the following aircraft:

See also

• List of defunct airlines of the Netherlands

References

1. ^ "V Bird - ch-aviation". Ch-aviation.com.
2. "Contact." V Bird. 24 June 2004. Retrieved on 18 July 2010.
3. "Imprint." V Bird. 3 August 2004. Retrieved on 18 July 2010.
4. "V Bird Airlines Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. Retrieved 9 September 2022.

External links

• V Bird (Archive)

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• Defunct airlines of the Netherlands
• Defunct European low-cost airlines
• Airlines established in 2003
• Airlines disestablished in 2005
• Dutch companies established in 2003
• Dutch companies disestablished in 2005