Airline Reports / [PW #3225] ASIAN TIGER EXPRESS - Press Release Center
« on: December 08, 2016, 04:13:56 pm »Callsign : | 'TORA' |
Key People : | Matsumoto Kiyoshi (Chairman) M. Asrul Yacoob (CEO) Chong Liaw Thien (General Manager) |
Bases : | WSSS - SIN - Singapore Changi Airport, SINGAPORE WMKK - KUL - Kuala Lumpur International, MALAYSIA WIII - CGK - Soekarno Hatta Jakarta, INDONESIA |
About : | Founded as Soair in May 1981 with only 2x Boeing 737-200 ADV, the company grew quickly overtaking older established airlines taking the throne for South-East Asia's Largest Airline. The company operates a fleet of Boeing 737-200ADV and Fairchild Hiller FH-227 from its home base in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur serving over 100 destinations along 150 routes and counting. |
Alliance : | This company is currently not in any alliance |
Aircraft Orders : | 10 - Boeing 737-200 Advanced High Gross Weight Option 10 - British Aerospace 146-200 |
Fleet : | |
Boeing 737-200 Advanced Number of Aircraft : 15 Operational, 10 In Order Capacity : 130 passenger Crew : 5 Cruising Speed : 495mph / Mach 0.73 / 432kts Length : 100' 2" Wingspan : 93' MTOW : 128,100lb Engines : Pratt & Whitney JT8D-15 Range : 2369mi / 2059nm / 3811km | |
Fairchild Hiller FH-227B Number of Aircraft : 70 Operational Capacity : 56 passenger Crew : 5 Cruising Speed : 255mph / Mach 0.36 / 222kts Length : 83' 8" Wingspan : 95' 2" MTOW : 43,500lb Engines : Rolls Royce Dart Mk5327Ls Range : 2678mi / 2327nm / 4309km | |
British Aerospace BAe 146-200 Number of Aircraft : 10 In Order Capacity : 112 passenger Crew : 5 Cruising Speed : 2498mph / Mach 0.73 / 432kts Length : 92' Wingspan : 86' MTOW : 93,000lb Engines : Lycoming/Honeywell ALF 502R-5 Range : 1805mi / 1568nm / 2904km | |
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