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'''Freethinker Airlines''' ( also known as '''FreeAir''' and '''Freethinker Airlines Ltd''' ) is the fully private national flag carrier of [[the Freethinker Commonwealth]]. Established in 1927 as '''The Freethinker Air Postal and Passenger Service''', the airline today is the largest domestic and international Freethinker airline by a considerable margin, operating a large number of flights to a variety of domestic and international locations. A [[Tech level|multitech]] aerospace operation, Freethinker Airlines operates a number of transatmospheric craft alongside traditional airliners and regional aircraft.
 
'''Freethinker Airlines''' ( also known as '''FreeAir''' and '''Freethinker Airlines Ltd''' ) is the fully private national flag carrier of [[the Freethinker Commonwealth]]. Established in 1927 as '''The Freethinker Air Postal and Passenger Service''', the airline today is the largest domestic and international Freethinker airline by a considerable margin, operating a large number of flights to a variety of domestic and international locations. A [[Tech level|multitech]] aerospace operation, Freethinker Airlines operates a number of transatmospheric craft alongside traditional airliners and regional aircraft.
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==History==
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==Travelling with Freethinker Airlines==
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*FREELINE
  
 
== Subsidiaries & Franchises==
 
== Subsidiaries & Franchises==
 
===Subsidiaries===
 
===Subsidiaries===
*'''Commonwealth Air'''
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*'''[[Commonwealth Air]]'''
  
'''Commonwealth Air''' is a low-cost fully-owned subsidiary running ''economy-class only'' flights between the larger cities and metropolises in the Freethinker Commonwealth at a lower level of general fare prices than its parent company. Although nominally a low-cost airline, because of the distances involved in most of these routes and the number of passengers involved, service and seat quality is considerably higher than most budget airlines offer.
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'''Commonwealth Air''' is a low-cost fully-owned subsidiary running ''economy-class only'' flights between the larger cities and metropolises in the Freethinker Commonwealth at a lower level of general fare prices than its parent company.
  
*'''Commonwealth Freightliner'''
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*'''[[Commonwealth Freightliner]]'''
  
 
'''Commonwealth Freightliner''' is the cargo-carrying division of Freethinker Airlines, and operates as a charted freight service with a few scheduled routes in support of airborne mail services.
 
'''Commonwealth Freightliner''' is the cargo-carrying division of Freethinker Airlines, and operates as a charted freight service with a few scheduled routes in support of airborne mail services.
  
*'''Execuair'''
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*'''[[Execuair]]'''
  
 
'''Execuair''' is a small charter airline in which Freethinker Airlines own a majority stake (around 59% of currently floated shares) that specialises in providing executive jets and all first-class seating airliners for various customers and travel agencies.
 
'''Execuair''' is a small charter airline in which Freethinker Airlines own a majority stake (around 59% of currently floated shares) that specialises in providing executive jets and all first-class seating airliners for various customers and travel agencies.
  
 
== Fleet ==
 
== Fleet ==
*ACA [[Skyliner]]-100 '''48''' (24 Freethinker Airlines, 24 Commonwealth Air)
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*ACA [[SkyLiner]]-100 '''24'''
*FDIA [[Greyfoot]] '''174''' (174 Commonwealth Freightliner)
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===Future Orders===
 
===Future Orders===
  
*ACA [[Skyliner]]-100F '''6''' (6 Commonwealth Freightliner)
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''More to add''
  
 
==Criticisms==
 
==Criticisms==
Like most major flag carriers, Freethinker Airlines has been accused of both establishing and maintaining an effective monopoly on many international and domestic routes.
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Like most major flag carriers, Freethinker Airlines has been accused of both establishing and maintaining an effective monopoly on many international and domestic routes. Predatory pricing, slot monopolisation and other accusation have been levelled at the company by its competitors and detractors. The Freethinker Treasury has in the past investigated these allegations and has made the airline turn over a small number of slots to auction at the busiest international terminals in order to improve competition.
  
 
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[[Category:Corporations]]
 
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[[Category:The Freethinkers]]
 
[[Category:The Freethinkers]]

Latest revision as of 15:13, 8 August 2006

Freethinker Airlines
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Freethinker Airlines
Code: FRA Callsign: Sandbird
Founded 1927
Hubs Trenton International Airport, Dardanion International Airport, Green Valley Gateway Airport
Secondary Hubs Portanova Southbank International Airport, Sir John Barham International Airport
Frequent Flyer Program Dragonwings
Member's Lounge Olympia Club
Fleet Size 12,150
Destinations 7,122
Parent Company Freethinker Airlines Ltd
Base Navarre, Freethinker Commonwealth

Freethinker Airlines ( also known as FreeAir and Freethinker Airlines Ltd ) is the fully private national flag carrier of the Freethinker Commonwealth. Established in 1927 as The Freethinker Air Postal and Passenger Service, the airline today is the largest domestic and international Freethinker airline by a considerable margin, operating a large number of flights to a variety of domestic and international locations. A multitech aerospace operation, Freethinker Airlines operates a number of transatmospheric craft alongside traditional airliners and regional aircraft.

History

Travelling with Freethinker Airlines

  • FREELINE

Subsidiaries & Franchises

Subsidiaries

Commonwealth Air is a low-cost fully-owned subsidiary running economy-class only flights between the larger cities and metropolises in the Freethinker Commonwealth at a lower level of general fare prices than its parent company.

Commonwealth Freightliner is the cargo-carrying division of Freethinker Airlines, and operates as a charted freight service with a few scheduled routes in support of airborne mail services.

Execuair is a small charter airline in which Freethinker Airlines own a majority stake (around 59% of currently floated shares) that specialises in providing executive jets and all first-class seating airliners for various customers and travel agencies.

Fleet


More to add

Future Orders

More to add

Criticisms

Like most major flag carriers, Freethinker Airlines has been accused of both establishing and maintaining an effective monopoly on many international and domestic routes. Predatory pricing, slot monopolisation and other accusation have been levelled at the company by its competitors and detractors. The Freethinker Treasury has in the past investigated these allegations and has made the airline turn over a small number of slots to auction at the busiest international terminals in order to improve competition.

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