Robin Hood Aviation

Robin Hood Aviation

IATA ICAO Call sign RH RHA SHERWOOD
Founded	2007
Ceased operations	2011
Hubs	Graz Airport
Fleet size	2
Destinations	2
Headquarters	Graz, Austria
Key people	Helmut Stärker (Managing Director)[1]
Website	robinhood.aero[dead link]

Robin Hood Aviation was an Austrian airline, operating from its homebase Graz and from Linz to Zurich. It operated also charter flights.^[2] Majority owners were the Austrian entrepreneurs Dr. Helmut Rieder and Dr. Raimund Pammer (founders of Efkon Group).^[3]

In 2005 Robin Hood Aviation GmbH was founded by Dr. Helmut Rieder, Dr. Raimund Pammer (both 2/3 owner) and 1/3 owner Georg Pommer^[4] The airline got its AOC on 11. April 2007 (Air Operators Certificate)^[5] and started the first flight in May 2007 from Graz to Zurich with Saab 340A^[6]

• In October 2008 the route Graz to Stuttgart was opened^[6]
• Flights from Linz to Zurich stopped after some months operations^[6]
• In the summer of 2009 Robin Hood operated also from Klagenfurt (Carinthia) to Zurich ^[7]
• After financial troubles Robin Hood Aviation went into receivership in March 2010 - it had 24 employees at that time. The airlines was able to continue its activities.^[8]
• On 23. August 2011 Robin Hood Aviation filed for insolvency and ceased operations the following day.^[9]

• Austria
  • Graz - Graz Airport (GRZ)
  • Linz - Linz Airport (LNZ)
• Switzerland
  • Zürich - Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Former destinations:

• • Stuttgart - Stuttgart Airport (STR)
  • Klagenfurt - Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)

As of August 2011 the Robin Hood Aviation fleet consisted of the following aircraft:^[10]

• 2 Saab 340A (OE-GIR, OE-GOD)^[6]

• Official website^{[dead link]}