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{{Short description|Italian airline}}
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|ceased=2008
|headquarters={{flagicon|Italy}} [[Verona]], [[Italy]]
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|hubs=[[Venice Marco Polo Airport|Venice]]
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'''Club Air''' was an [[airline]] based in [[Verona]], [[Italy]], operating domestic flights within Italy and international flights to [[Albania]], [[France]], [[Moldova]], [[Kosovo]], [[Romania]] and [[Ukraine]]. It had a hub at [[Verona Airport]].  Another European-based airline operating Boeing 727 jetliners previously used the Club Air name as well during the late 1980s with this air carrier being affiliated with [[Virgin Atlantic Airways]].{{cn|date=August 2025}}

== History ==

The airline was originally established in October 2002 with its first flights the next month.
The Italian civil aviation authority, [[Italian Civil Aviation Authority|ENAC]], withdrew the airlines operating certificate on 12 December 2006.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theairdb.com/airline/club-air.html|title=None}}{{full citation needed|date=August 2025}}</ref>
Services resumed under new owners and new management on May 2, 2007.
This new venture was unsuccessful with operations ceasing in May 2008.<ref>{{cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | date= 2009-09-26}}{{full citation needed|date=August 2025}}</ref>

== Destinations ==
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The airline offered a combination of domestic services and services to Eastern Europe, trying to take advantage of migrant workers travelling to and from their countries of origin.
Routes included those from [[Verona]] to [[Bucharest]], [[Timișoara]] [[Bacău]], [[Cluj-Napoca]] (Romania), [[Chişinău]] ([[Moldova]]), [[Pristina]] ([[Kosovo]]) [[Lviv]] ([[Ukraine]]) .

== Fleet ==
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[[File:Club Air BAe 146-200 Menten.jpg|thumb|Club Air BAe 146-200]]

{| class="wikitable" style="margin:auto;text-align:center"
|+ Club Air Historical Fleet
! Aircraft !! Total !! Introduced !! Retired !! Remark
|-
| [[British Aerospace 146#BAe 146-100, Avro RJ70, and BAe 146 Statesman|Avro RJ70]] || 1 || 2007 || 2008 || I-FASI
|-
| [[British Aerospace 146#BAe 146-200 / Avro RJ85|Avro RJ85]] || 2 || 2005 || 2009 || 
|-
| [[British Aerospace 146#BAe 146-200 / Avro RJ85|BAe 146-200]] || 5 || 2004 || 2007 || 
|-
| [[McDonnell Douglas MD-80#MD-82|McDonnell Douglas MD-82]] || 2 || 2007 || 2008 || LZ-LDC, LZ-LDF<br />operated by [[Bulgarian Air Charter]]
|}

==See also==
* [[List of defunct airlines of Italy]]

== References ==
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==External links==
{{commons category|Club Air}}
*[http://www.theairdb.com/airline/club-air.html Route map and statistical information]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20091219044247/http://www.smiliner.com/operators/i.shtml#club Smiliner: BAe 146/Avro RJ Operators - Italy]

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