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Trek Airways

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and ATR-72 aircraft. In 1991, politics changed again and the South African Government deregulated its aviation policy. Trek Airways applied for and was granted a license for a South African domestic service, in direct competition to
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painted in the old Trek color scheme. It was also during this time that Trek founded a subsidiary called
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Airlines Remembered: Over 200 Airlines of the Past, Described and Illustrated in Colour
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was made whereby Luxair would carry connecting passengers to other European airports.
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was introduced, but with the embargo of South African registered aircraft due to
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to South Africa with one over-night stop. The aircraft used at the time was the
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was born operating Airbus A320s. On 11 April 1994, Trek ceased all operations.
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to fly international services. At the beginning, flights were operated from
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with two or three intermediate stops. In 1964 an arrangement with
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Index

IATA
ICAO
Callsign
South Africa
South Africa

Friedrich Wilhelm von Mellenthin
SAA
Europe
Vickers VC.1 Viking
Douglas DC-4
Lockheed L-749A Constellation
Lockheed L-1649 Starliner
London
Düsseldorf
Vienna
Luxembourg
Windhoek
Johannesburg
Luxair
jet aircraft
Boeing 707
Apartheid
Boeing 747SP
Flitestar
Airbus A320
SAA
Flitestar
Vickers VC.1 Viking
Douglas DC-4

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