Línea Turística Aereotuy

Infobox Airline
airline = Línea Turística Aereotuy

logo_size = 271
fleet_size = 6
destinations = 6
IATA = LD
ICAO = TUY
callsign = Aereotuy
parent =
company_slogan =
founded = 1982
headquarters = Caracas, Venezuela
key_people = Peter Bottome
Juan Carlos Marquez
hubs = Simon Bolivar Int'l Airport
focus_cities =
frequent flyer =
lounge =
alliance =
website = [http://www.tuy.com/ Línea Turística Aereotuy]

Línea Turística Aereotuy is an airline based in Caracas, Venezuela. It operates services to remote destinations in Venezuela, including tourist attractions. Its main base is Simón Bolívar International Airport, Caracas.cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work= Flight International | page= 106 | date= 2007-04-03]

History

The airline was established and started operations in 1982. It is part of a full service safari company with its own lodges, camps, guides, aircraft and sailing vessels. It is owned by Peter Bottome (President) (97%) and Juan Carlos Marquez (General Manager) (3%). It has 160 employees (at March 2007).

Destinations

*Maiquetía
*Porlamar
*Maturín
*Los Roques Archipelago
*Canaima
*Arekuna

The Airline also offers a charter Jet Service with privately owned Citation V Jets which operate on demand for the public all over the world. Fact|date=June 2007

Fleet

The Línea Turística Aereotuy fleet includes the following aircraft (at March 2007) :

*4 Bombardier Dash 7 Series 100
*3 Cessna Caravan 675

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