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Air CarabesAir Carabes is the regional airline of the French Caribbean which comprises the overseas departments of France: Guadeloupe and Martinique. The airline is based in Pointe--Pitre in Guadeloupe. It now also operates Trans Atlantic flights to Paris using Airbus A330 aircraft. Code Data - IATA Code: TX
- ICAO Code: FWI
- Callsign: French West
History Air Carabes started in 1998, out of the necessity to have a regional airline responding to the needs of the French Caribbean territories. The Company was founded through the merger of various local airlines (Air Guadeloupe, Air Martinique, Air St Barthlmy, Air St Martin). In 2002, the company transported 445,000 passengers and earned 68 Millions Euros in revenues. It has routes to 13 cities in territories and employs over 370 people. It is part of the Caribsky Alliance, an airline alliance which comprises in addition to Air Carabes the following airliners: LIAT, Winair (Windward Islands Airways). Services Destinations include: Santo Domingo, Les Saintes, Saint Lucia, Saint Barthlmy, Marie-Galante, Port-au-Prince, Union, Grenadines, La Dsirade, Saint Martin, Paris (France), Fort-de-France and Port-of-Spain Fleet The Air Carabes fleet consists of the following aircraft (at February 2005): - 2 Airbus A330-200
- 2 Embraer ERJ-145
- 2 ATR 72-500
- 4 Dorniers 228
- 6 Cessna 208
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