- Tandem Aero
Infobox Airline
airline = Tandem-Aero
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fleet_size = 3
destinations = 2
IATA = TQ
ICAO = TDM
callsign = TANDEM
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founded = 1997
headquarters =Moldova
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website =Tandem Aero is an
airline based inMoldova . It operates passenger charters using leased aircraft. It was established in1997 .The Tandem Aero air operators certificate permits the transport of passengers, goods and mail (at July
2007 ). [cite web | title= Air Operators| date=2007-07-05| work= Civil Aviation Authority of the Republic of Moldova | url=http://en.caa.md/air_operators | accessdate=2007-07-06]In the first half of 2008 Tandem Aero transported 7,600 passengers.
Destinations
Tandem Aero operates international scheduled flights to
Kiev andTel Aviv (at August2006 ).The flight to Tel Aviv is operated with an Airbus A-320 of Air Moldova.
El Al has its code-share flight number on the flight to Tel Aviv, Aerosvit on the flights to Kiev.
The flights to Kiev were operated with Antonov An-24 until March 2006. Due to air traffic disputes between Moldova and Ukraine the service was halted. After a long period without flights, Tandem Aero flew again to Kiev on 31.08.2006 with an Air Moldova Embraer 120. Later for some time Tandem Aero switched to its Antonov 24RV.
As Moldova did not allow Aerosvit to fly on the route Chisinau-Kiev, Ukraine denied Tandem Aero the continuation of its service on this routes starting
February 6 ,2007 .Fleet
The Tandem Aero fleet includes the following aircraft (at August
2006 ):*1
Antonov An-24 RV registered as ER-46685
*2 Tupolev Tu-134A [Flight International , 3-9 October 2006]
*1 Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia ER-EMA was transferred from Air Moldova on 28 September 2006References
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