Nexus Airlines
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| Founded | 2005 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | July 2005 | ||||||
| Ceased operations | unknown | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 1 | ||||||
| Destinations | 4 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Maghull, United Kingdom | ||||||
| Key people | Daniel Reilly (CEO) | ||||||
Nexus Airlines was a Liverpool-based low-cost airline created by 18-year-old entrepreneur Daniel Reilly.[1][2][3] The airline flew from Liverpool to Spain and the Canary Islands.
History[edit]
When he was 16, business entrepreneur Daniel Reilly took flying lessons.[4] At the age of 18, Nexus Airlines was founded. A single Boeing 737 was leased from Futura, and Reilly started flying passengers from Liverpool John Lennon to Spanish airports.[citation needed]
Closure[edit]
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Later, at an unknown time, one of the major investors of Nexus Airlines filed for bankruptcy; claiming Nexus Airlines as an asset. This meant the closure of the airline was required.
Reilly later founded JetXtra.com in 2012.
Destinations[edit]
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Before ceasing operations, Nexus Airlines flew to the following destinations:
Europe[edit]
- United Kingdom
- Spain
- Canary Islands
Fleet[edit]
| Aircraft | Total | Passengers |
|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737 | 1 | 170 |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Stephen Armstrong (10 February 2007). "Interview: Daniel Reilly, teenage entrepreneur". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- ^ "BBC NEWS - Business - Teenage airline aims for take-off". BBC News. 18 July 2005. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- ^ "Liverpool entrepreneur realises teen airline dream". Liverpool Echo. 21 January 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- ^ "BBC NEWS - Business - Teenage airline aims for take-off". BBC News. 18 July 2005. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
