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===Cheppali 789===
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Revision as of 20:37, 29 January 2021


Skip
IATA ICAO Callsign
TR TGW SKIPPER
Founded1 November 199; 1825 years ago (199-11-01)
Commenced operations4 June 2000; 24 years ago (2000-06-04)
HubsAminjikarai-Nilini Kalanadhabhatla Airport
Focus citiesMişeyáke
Frequent-flyer programLotusFlyer
AllianceCommonSky
Fleet size300
Destinations225
Parent companyRoyal Tennai Airlines
RevenueIncrease NS$8.675 billion (FY 2020)
Operating incomeIncrease NS$ 2,023 billion (FY 2020)
Net incomeIncrease NS$1.389 billion (FY 2020)
Total assetsIncrease NS$14.997 billion (FY 2020)
Total equityIncrease NS$5.421 billion (FY 2020)
Employees14,500 (FY 2020)

Skip Pte Ltd, operating as Skip, is a Tennaiite low-cost airline which is a subsidiary of Royal Tennai Airlines. It launched flights on 4 June 2000 on medium and long-haul routes from Tennai, predominantly to Gylias, Quenmin, and Cacerta. Initially, Skip's fleet consisted of Cheppali 779 aircraft obtained from Royal Tennai Airlines. The airline began to transition its fleet to the Cheppali 789 Dreamliner aircraft from 2011.

History

Corporate Affairs

Headquarters

The airline's head office is located at Nilini Kalanadhabhatla Airport terminal 3. It operates out of Terminal 1, having moved there on 22 October 2019.

Corporate design

The aircraft are painted in a lavender-white livery. On 11 January 2012, Skip unveiled its cabin crew uniform with a black and lavender theme.

Alliance

On 16 May 2016, Skip joined CommonSky Alliance along with its parent airline, Royal Tennai Airlines.

Destinations

From Tennai, Skip flies to over 35 countries and over 225 destinations across Siduri and Eracura.

Codeshare agreements

Skip codeshares with the following airlines:

Fleet

The Skip fleet began with Cheppali 779-200ER aircraft acquired from its parent airline, Royal Tennai Airlines, and reconfigured with a new seating layout. The airline had planned to operate a fleet of 150 aircraft by 2016. On 24 October 2012, Skip announced that parent company Royal Tennai Airlines would be transferring 20 Cheppali 789-9 Dreamliners it had on order to Skip to replace Skip's current fleet of Boeing 779-200s.

Skip retired all six of its Cheppali 779-200ERs by August 2013 and moved to an 'all-Cheppali 789' fleet, following the delivery of the first of ten Cheppali 789-9s on 2 February 2013 and the first of ten Cheppali 789-8s in mid-2013.

Current Fleet

Skip fleet
Aircraft In service Orders Notes
Cheppali 739-800 152 0
Cheppali 739 MAX 8 24 174
Chepali 739 MAX 9 64 0
Cheppali 789-8 30 18
Cheppali 787-9 30 12
Total 300

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Total Introduced Retired Replacement Notes

Cabin

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Cheppali 789