An airline has cancelled all flights with immediate effect after plunging into liquidation. It has been confirmed the airline will return its fleet of planes and give up its UK Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC).
Ascend Airways, which was founded in 2004 but operated under its current name for just three years, operated flights from Gatwick Airport and Stansted Airport. As a “wet-lease” carrier, the airline supplied aircraft to carriers including Oman Air, Air Sierra Leone and TUI Airways. However, it recently plunged into liquidation, ceasing all operations and cancelling flights.
As reported by Metro, Ascend Airways has given up its UK Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC), a document that every airline needs in order to operate commercial…