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Air Caraibes
Air Caraibes
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AirlineAir Caraibes
IATATX
ICAOFWI
HubsPointe-à-Pitre International Airport
HeadquartersGuadeloupe

Air Caraibes is a French airline based in Guadeloupe, operating scheduled and charter flights to various destinations in the Caribbean, South America, and Europe. The airline was founded in 2000 by Groupe Dubreuil, a French company also owning Corsair International and Aigle Azur. Air Caraibes has codeshare agreements with Air France, KLM, and Delta Air Lines, allowing passengers to access a wider range of destinations, including Paris-Orly Airport, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The airline is also a member of the International Air Transport Association and the African Airlines Association.

● History

Air Caraibes was established in 2000 as a result of the merger between Société Antillaise de Transport Aérien, Air Guadeloupe, and Air Martinique. The airline began operations with a fleet of ATR 72 and ATR 42 aircraft, serving destinations in the Caribbean and South America, including Santo Domingo, Havana, and Caracas. In 2002, Air Caraibes introduced its first Airbus A330 aircraft, allowing the airline to expand its route network to Europe, with flights to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport and Lisbon Portela Airport. The airline has since expanded its fleet and route network, with the introduction of the Airbus A350 in 2017, and the launch of new routes to Miami International Airport and Punta Cana International Airport. Air Caraibes has also partnered with Airbus and Rolls-Royce to develop more efficient and environmentally friendly aircraft.

● Fleet

The Air Caraibes fleet consists of Airbus A330-200, Airbus A330-300, and Airbus A350-900 aircraft, with a total of 15 planes in service. The airline has also ordered 2 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, which are expected to be delivered in the near future. The fleet is equipped with Thales avionics and Rockwell Collins communication systems, ensuring safe and efficient operations. Air Caraibes has also partnered with Lufthansa Technik and Air France Industries for maintenance and repair services, ensuring the highest standards of quality and reliability. The airline's fleet is also equipped with Honeywell International and United Technologies systems, providing advanced navigation and communication capabilities.

● Destinations

Air Caraibes operates scheduled and charter flights to over 20 destinations in the Caribbean, South America, and Europe. The airline's route network includes flights to Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport, Fort-de-France Airport, Santo Domingo, Havana, Caracas, Paris-Orly Airport, and Lisbon Portela Airport. Air Caraibes also operates seasonal flights to Miami International Airport, Punta Cana International Airport, and Cancun International Airport. The airline has codeshare agreements with Air France, KLM, and Delta Air Lines, allowing passengers to access a wider range of destinations, including Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, and New York-JFK Airport. Air Caraibes also partners with Copa Airlines and Avianca to offer flights to Panama City, Bogota, and Lima.

● Services

Air Caraibes offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment systems, in-flight meals, and check-in services. The airline's business class offers lie-flat seats, priority check-in, and access to airport lounges, including Air France and KLM lounges. Air Caraibes also offers a frequent flyer program, allowing passengers to earn and redeem miles on flights operated by the airline and its partners, including Flying Blue and SkyMiles. The airline has partnered with AccorHotels and Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group to offer hotel bookings and packages to its passengers. Air Caraibes also offers travel insurance and car rental services, in partnership with Allianz and Europcar.

● Incidents and Accidents

Air Caraibes has experienced a few incidents and accidents throughout its history, including a hard landing in 2011 and a bird strike in 2015. The airline has also been involved in several near-misses, including a loss of separation incident in 2018. However, Air Caraibes has a strong safety record, with a safety rating of 7/7 from AirlineRatings.com. The airline is also certified by the International Air Transport Association and the European Aviation Safety Agency, ensuring compliance with the highest safety standards. Air Caraibes has also partnered with Boeing and Airbus to develop and implement safety management systems, including safety management software and crew resource management training. The airline is also a member of the International Civil Aviation Organization and the European Civil Aviation Conference. Category:Airline companies of France

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