Sobelair

Description: Country: Belgium

Newest Review: ... owns no airplanes themselves. In fact they rent them all from one German leasing company called DSP. Fierce negociations are currently going on between DSP and Sobelair to bring the rent prices down to today's market level. Otherwise Sobelair is faring rather well since being a charter company they seldom fly with planes not fully booked. Sobelair ... more

... 9;s speciality is holliday travel, with the centre of interest being the Mediterranean area although since a while they also fly to holliday destinations in Central America (Cuba, Dominican Republic, Nether...more

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Sobelair a former Belgian Charter Company (958 words)
by - written on 22/07/03 (Very useful, 155 readings)
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-------------Update January 2004---------------- On monday January 19th, Sobelair went bust. Struggling for months to find new investors and cash, to settle outstanding debts and trying in vain to get the lease prices for their airplanes down to marketlevel, last monday the Sobelair charter company unfortunately followed in the footsteps of its former mother company Sabena and went bankrupt. The three airplanes Sobelair did own - all the others were leased from the German Company DSF - will probably be sold off to settle part of the outstanding debts with priority to backpay for the employees. The final blow was given by the fact that some of ... Read the complete review

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