Air Greenland

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Air Greenland A/S (formerly named Grønlandsfly and Greenlandair) is the flag carrier airline of Greenland, owned by the government of Greenland. It operates a fleet of 28 aircraft, including a single Airbus A330-800 airliner used for transatlantic flights, 9 fixed-wing aircraft primarily serving the domestic network and 18 helicopters feeding passengers from the smaller communities into the domestic airport network. Flights to heliports in the remote settlements are operated on contract with the government of Greenland. Its domestic and international hub is at Nuuk Airport. Besides running scheduled services and government-contracted flights to most villages in the country, the airline also provides charter services for remote research stations, tourists, mineral-resource industries and operates medivac and search and rescue (SAR) flights during emergencies. Air Greenland has several subsidiaries, including in hotels, tour operators, and a travel agency specialised in Greenlandic tourism.

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