Air Andorra will obtain all the licences required for the major country’s airline no later than in April 2014, said the company’s representative. He said currently the company purchases a fleet Embraer 120 Brasilia turbo prop planes, with the capacity of 27-30 seats. The airline intends implement over 100 «low cost» flights per week to Barcelona, Madrid, Lisbon, Porto, Toulouse (France, Occitania), Palma-de-Mallorca.
The registration of Andair is implemented simultaneously with the reconstruction of private La Seu d’Urgell airport, Spain, Catalonia (10 km from the border with Andorra (Pyrenees)) into the commercial one.
Andair will become the prior airline, though the airport will be able to handle another aircrafts (medium-haul airlines), including the flights from outside the EU.
The air craft Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia basic specifications:
Dimensions EMB-120 EMB-120ER
Length (m) 20.00 20.00
Wingspan (m) 19.78 19.78
Height (m) 6.35 6.35
Wing area (sq.m) 39.43 39.43
Weight
Maximum gross
Weight (kg) 11 500 11 990
Empty weigh (kg) 7 070 7 580
Maximum revenue
Load (kg) 2 930 3 320
Fuel volume (l) 3 340
Flight data
Full-load range (km) 1 480
Fast cruise speed(km/h) 482 520
Max flying speed (km/h) 552 580
Max flight altitude
(ceiling) (m) 9 080 9 750
Take –off- ground
roll (m) 1 560
Roll distance (m) 1 380
Engine (h.p.) PW 118, PW 118
2x1800h.p. 2×1800 h.p.
Specific fuel 27.6
Consumption
Fuel flow rate (kg) 390
Passenger cab
Number of seats 30 30
(economy class)
Seat pitch (cm) 79 84
Cabin length (m) 9.38 9.38
Cabin width (m) 2.10 2.10
Cabin height (m) 1.76 1.76
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