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Nevertheless XL Airways Germany and [[XL Airways France]], former subsidiaries of XL Leisure Group continue to operate as independent airlines. |
Nevertheless XL Airways Germany and [[XL Airways France]], former subsidiaries of XL Leisure Group continue to operate as independent airlines. |
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XL went due to raising fuel prices. |
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== Fleet == |
== Fleet == |
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| Founded | 2006 | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 3 | ||||||
| Parent company | XL Leisure Group (Avion Group) | ||||||
| Headquarters |  Mörfelden, Germany | ||||||
| Website | http://www.xlairways.de/ | ||||||
XL Airways Germany is a charter airline based in Mörfelden, Germany. It is part of the XL Airways brand and has sister companies in France, the United Kingdom and Ireland.
On 11 September 2008, BBC News Channel reported that XL Leisure Group had filed for administration, although Simon Calder confirmed the group's website was still taking bookings.
Nevertheless XL Airways Germany and XL Airways France, former subsidiaries of XL Leisure Group continue to operate as independent airlines.
XL went bankrupt due to raising fuel prices.
Fleet
As of August 2008 the XL Airways Germany fleet includes:
| Aircraft | Total | Routes | Registration | Notes |
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| Airbus A320-200 | 3 | Short-Medium haul | D-AXLA / AXLB / AXLC | AXLA leased from Air New Zealand AXLB operating for XL Airways France AXLC operating for XL Airways France |
| Boeing 737-800 | 5 (1 order) | Short-Medium haul | D-AXLD / AXLE / AXLF / AXLG / AXLH / - | AXLD operating for XL Airways France AXLG operating for Jet4you |
In August 2008, the average fleet age is 6.2 years old.