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Maxair
Sweden · MAXAIR

12
Routes
6
Hubs
MXL
ICAO
8M
IATA
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Swedish charter and leisure travel airline.
Headquarters
Sweden
Maxair was a Swedish charter airline that operated leisure and holiday flights primarily for Scandinavian tour operators. The carrier provided capacity to package holiday companies, transporting tourists to popular Mediterranean, Canary Islands, and other vacation destinations.
The airline operated under the IATA code 8M and ICAO code MXL, with the radio callsign MAXAIR. It was part of the charter aviation sector in Sweden, which served a strong demand for affordable holiday travel among Nordic travelers.
Maxair has ceased operations and is no longer an active carrier. Details about its exact founding date, fleet specifics, and corporate structure are limited in publicly available records.
Fleet
Maxair operated narrowbody and/or widebody jet aircraft suited for charter leisure routes.
Notable facts
- ›Operated as a Swedish charter airline serving leisure and holiday markets.
- ›Flew under IATA code 8M and ICAO code MXL.
- ›Used the radio callsign MAXAIR.
- ›Served popular sun destinations including Mediterranean and Canary Islands routes.
- ›No longer in active operation.
This profile is provided for general information only. Contact details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airline's official website before acting on them.
Primary hubs
Route network map (12 legs)












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Route network
BKK → RGN320
CAN → RGN320
ICN → RGN737 767
KUL → RGN320
PNH → RGN319
RGN → BKK320
RGN → CAN320
RGN → ICN737 767
RGN → KUL320
RGN → PNH319
RGN → SIN320
SIN → RGN320
Fleet (aircraft types operated)
Encyclopaedia
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ch-aviation· 6/12/2026
Handling firms ground Nigeria's MaxAir over debt
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Private Jet Card Comparisons· 3/6/2026
Elite Jets, Maxair join George J. Priester Aviation companies
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Aviation International News· 3/9/2026
Priester Aviation Acquires U.S. Charter Operators Maxair and Elite Jets
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Daily Trust· 5/7/2026
Hajj: Over 6,000 Nigerian pilgrims airlifted in 14 flights
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ch-aviation· 3/11/2026
US's George J. Priester Aviation acquires Maxair, Elite Jets
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Aviation Week· 3/9/2026
George J. Priester Acquires Elite Jets, Maxair
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