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Exin

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Exin
IATA ICAO Call sign
- EXN EXIN
FoundedJanuary 1991
HubsKatowice International Airport
Fleet size4
HeadquartersLublin, Poland
Websitehttp://www.exin.pl/

Exin is a cargo airline based in Lublin, Poland. Its main base is Katowice International Airport.

Destinations

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Exin operates the following services on behalf of DHL Aviation (as of February 2010):[1][needs update]

Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Norway
Poland
Spain

Fleet

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The Exin fleet includes the following aircraft (as of 1 September 2011):[needs update]

Accidents and incidents

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Antonov An-26 on the ice of Lake Ülemiste.

On 18 March 2010, Flight 3589, operated by Antonov An-26 SP-FDO received an unsafe gear warning on approach to Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport, Tallinn, Estonia on a flight from Helsinki Airport, Helsinki, Finland. A go-around was initiated, during which an engine failed and a wheels-up landing was made on the frozen surface of Lake Ülemiste. Two of the six crew were injured.[2]

On 25 August 2010, Flight 3788, operated by Antonov An-26 SP-FDP rejected takeoff from Tallinn's runway 08 at high speed when the gear collapsed or retracted during the takeoff roll. The airplane skidded to a stop on its belly, no injuries occurred.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "EXIN-air transport:ad hoc flights". Archived from the original on 15 February 2010. Retrieved 14 February 2010.
  2. ^ Hradecky, Simon. "Accident: Exin AN26 at Tallinn on Mar 18th 2010, gear and engine trouble". Aviation Herald. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
  3. ^ Hradecky, Simon. "Accident: Exin AN26 at Tallinn on Aug 25th 2010, gear collapse during takeoff". The Aviation Herald. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
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