German charter airline
BinAir Aero ServiceGmbH [ 3] is[ 4] aGerman charter airline headquartered inMunich and based out ofEssen/Mülheim Airport specializing inad hoc freight services acrossEurope .
The airline was founded in 1996.[citation needed ]
The European Union warned the airline in 2011 to improve its safety or face inclusion in the EU no-flight blacklist of banned airlines.[ 5] [ 6] As of 29 October 2018, Bin Air'sair operator's certificate had been revoked by theLuftfahrtbundesamt forcing the airline to cease all operations.[ 7] [ 4] It eventually regained its license in December 2020.[ 8]
Bin AirFairchild Swearingen Metroliner As of November 2024, the BinAir Fleet consists of the following aircraft:[ 9]
Accidents and incidents [ edit ] On 7 March 2013, a Bin Air metroliner was responsible for the closure ofDublin Airport 's main runway for around 35 minutes when its forward retracting nose wheel collapsed during landing.[ 11] [ 12] [ 13] ^ "Bin Air code data at planespotters.net" .Archived from the original on 2015-11-05. Retrieved2010-12-03 .^a b rzjets.net ^ "List of Air Carriers licensed by the Luftfahrt-Bundesamt (current Operating Licences), Version: October 27, 2014" (PDF) . Retrieved28 October 2014 .^a b aerotelegraph.com - Deutsche Charterairline Bin Air verliert Lizenz (German) 2 November 2018^ EU warns German, Spanish airlines over safety Archived March 15, 2012, at theWayback Machine , Irish Independent retrieved 5/5/2011.^ see points 15 and 16 , official journal of the European Union 20-04-2011 accessed 5-5-2011.^ lba.de - List of Air Carriers licensed by the Luftfahrt-Bundesamt (current Operating Licences), Version:October 29, 2018 (German) 29 October 2018^ ch-aviation.com Germany's BinAir regains AOC 25 December 2020^ "Bin Air fleet" . Retrieved9 November 2024 .^ "Accident: BinAir SW4 at Stuttgart on Jan 19th 2010, right main gear collapsed on landing" .The Aviation Herald . Retrieved20 January 2010 .^ "Flights resume at Dublin Airport after small cargo plane damaged on landing" . RTÉ News, Ireland. Retrieved7 March 2013 .^ "Photo: Crashed Metroliner at Dublin Airport" . @MMcKCiara Ciara Underwood. Archived fromthe original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved7 March 2013 .^ Kapps, Sebastien."Accident: Bin Air are rubbish according to Dublin crash witnesses" . Simon Hradecky. Media related toBinAir at Wikimedia Commons