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| airline = Blue Airways | |||
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| IATA = BR | |||
| ICAO = BLU | |||
| callsign = BLUEAIR | |||
| founded = 1956 | |||
| commenced = 1956 | |||
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| hubs = [[Kirkland International Airport]] (VIA) | |||
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| focus_cities =Blue Points | |||
| alliance = [[Blueworld]] | |||
| subsidiaries = {{plainlist|}} | |||
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| headquarters = [[Kirkland]], [[ViZion]] | |||
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| revenue = {{increase}} $ | |||
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| website = [https://forum.nationstates.net/viewtopic.php?f=6&t= BlueAirways.com] | |||
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'''Blue Airways''' is a short distance regional, low-cost carrier that specializes in serving smaller, underserved airports and towns in [[ViZion]]. Unlike the larger carriers that focus on major cities and hubs, Blue Airways aims to provide affordable and convenient travel options for customers who live in remote or rural areas. Blue is based in [[Kirkland]], the capital city of the [[State of Astyria]], and operates from three main hubs: [[Antibarber International Airport]], [[Northern Amazon International Airport]], and [[Kirkland International Airport]]. | '''Blue Airways''' is a short distance regional, low-cost carrier that specializes in serving smaller, underserved airports and towns in [[ViZion]]. Unlike the larger carriers that focus on major cities and hubs, Blue Airways aims to provide affordable and convenient travel options for customers who live in remote or rural areas. Blue is based in [[Kirkland]], the capital city of the [[State of Astyria]], and operates from three main hubs: [[Antibarber International Airport]], [[Northern Amazon International Airport]], and [[Kirkland International Airport]]. | ||
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Founded | 1956 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 1956 | ||||||
Hubs | Kirkland International Airport (VIA) | ||||||
Focus cities | Blue Points | ||||||
Alliance | Blueworld | ||||||
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Headquarters | Kirkland, ViZion | ||||||
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Revenue | $ | ||||||
Website | BlueAirways.com |
Blue Airways is a short distance regional, low-cost carrier that specializes in serving smaller, underserved airports and towns in ViZion. Unlike the larger carriers that focus on major cities and hubs, Blue Airways aims to provide affordable and convenient travel options for customers who live in remote or rural areas. Blue is based in Kirkland, the capital city of the State of Astyria, and operates from three main hubs: Antibarber International Airport, Northern Amazon International Airport, and Kirkland International Airport.
History
Blue Airways was founded in 1956 by a group of entrepreneurs who saw an opportunity to fill the gap in the ViZionarian aviation market. They started with a fleet of six jet planes and a handful of routes connecting small towns in Astyria. Over the years, Blue Airways expanded its network to cover over 150 airports across ViZion, becoming the second largest regional carrier in the country, after Air Waves. Blue also acquired several smaller airlines, such as Air Amazon, Fly South, and Jet East, to increase its market share and customer base. Today, Blue Airways is one of the most successful and innovative airlines in ViZion, with a loyal following of customers who appreciate its low fares and friendly service.
Network
One of the most notable features of Blue Airways is its extensive network of small airports and regional routes. Blue Airways has among the largest number of destinations of any ViZionarian airline, reaching places that other airlines do not serve. Blue Airways also has the most frequent flights on many of these routes, offering customers more flexibility and convenience. Blue Airways’s main competitors in the regional market are Air Waves and Hishan Hop, but only Air Waves can match Blue Airways’s coverage and frequency. Meanwhile, as a member of Blueworld it allows Blue Airways' passengers to embark globally. It also proves to be a significant advantage to the alliance, as it allows Blueworld partner airlines to more easily connect their passengers throughout all of ViZion. Only Clear Skies Alliance has a comparable coverage throughout ViZion, while others such as Sky Alliance and Global Air Alliance suffer from smaller route networks.
Fleet
Blue Airways operates a fleet of modern and fuel-efficient aircraft, consisting entirely of Boeing and Embraer models. Blue Airways’s fleet is mostly composed of Boeing 737s, which are the workhorses of its network, flying to medium and large airports. Blue Airways also has a number of smaller aircraft, such as Embraer E-Jets and Boeing 717s, which are used for shorter and thinner routes, especially to smaller airports. Blue Airways’s fleet is well-maintained and regularly upgraded, ensuring safety and comfort for its passengers and crew.
Service
Blue Airways offers a simple and straightforward service to its customers, with a focus on low fares and reliability. Blue Airways’s cabins are almost entirely single class, with some premium economy seats available on selected flights. Blue Airways does not provide any complimentary services, such as seat selection, carry-on baggage, snacks and beverages, or priority boarding. Instead, customers can choose to pay for these extras if they wish, or opt for a basic fare that includes only the essentials. Blue Airways’s service is designed to appeal to customers who value affordability and convenience over luxury and amenities.