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Fly Blue Crane flew to the following destinations before, on 3 February 2017, the airline announced that it had cancelled all flights ‘as part of a business rescue plan’:<ref name=”cancelled”>{{Cite news|url=http://traveller24.news24.com/News/Flights/fly-blue-crane-cancels-flights-as-part-of-business-rescue-plan-20170203|title=Fly Blue Crane cancels flights as part of business rescue plan|work=Traveller|access-date=2017-08-31}}</ref>

Fly Blue Crane flew to the following destinations before, on 3 February 2017, the airline announced that it had cancelled all flights ‘as part of a business rescue plan’:<ref name=”cancelled”>{{Cite news|url=http://traveller24.news24.com/News/Flights/fly-blue-crane-cancels-flights-as-part-of-business-rescue-plan-20170203|title=Fly Blue Crane cancels flights as part of business rescue plan|work=Traveller|access-date=2017-08-31}}</ref>

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South African airline company

Fly Blue Crane was a South African regional airline based in Johannesburg, with its hub at O. R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa. The company slogan is A fresh approach.

The airline started services on 1 September 2015 and was initially using two Embraer ERJ 145 aircraft on services between Johannesburg, Bloemfontein, Kimberley and Nelspruit.^[1] On 14 November 2016 Fly Blue Crane entered into business rescue^[2] and on 3 February 2017, the airline announced that they had to discontinue flights indefinitely as they restructure their operations.^[3][4][5] Flights have not resumed since, and their website is inoperative.

Fly Blue Crane flew to the following destinations before, on 3 February 2017, the airline announced that it had cancelled all flights ‘as part of a business rescue plan’:^[3]

Fly Blue Crane operated the following aircraft as of August 2016:^[10]

Fly Blue Crane fleet

Aircraft	In service	Orders	Passengers	Notes
			Y
Embraer ERJ 145	2	—	50	[11]
Total	2	0

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