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{{Short description|Bermudian airline}}
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{{primary sources|date=April 2011}}
{{Infobox
| logo = Longtail Aviation logo.png
| logo_size = 100
| airline = Longtail Aviation
| fleet_size =
| destinations =
| IATA =
| ICAO = LGT
| callsign = LONGTAIL
| parent =
| company_slogan =
| founded = 1999
| headquarters = [[St. George's, Bermuda|St. George's]], [[Bermuda]]
| key_people =
| hubs = [[L.F. Wade International Airport]]
| focus_cities =
| frequent_flyer =
| lounge =
| alliance =
| website = https://www.longtailaviation.com
}}
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==Fleet==
The fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of 22 April 2011):<ref>
* 2 [[Dassault Falcon 900]]B
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* 1 [[Beechcraft Super King Air|Beech King Air 200]]
* 1 [[Boeing 737 Next Generation|Boeing 737-700BBJ]] (as of August 2019)<ref>{{cite journal|title=Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)|journal=Airliner World|issue=October 2019|page=5}}</ref>
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* 2 [[Boeing 747-400|Boeing 747-400M]] (as of February 2022, aircraft stored)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-31 |title=VQ-BWL Longtail Aviation Boeing 747-400M |url=https://www.planespotters.net/airframe/boeing-747-400-vq-bwl-longtail-aviation/342xze |access-date=2024-04-28 |website=www.planespotters.net |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-18 |title=VQ-BWM Longtail Aviation Boeing 747-400M |url=https://www.planespotters.net/airframe/boeing-747-400-vq-bwm-longtail-aviation/e0z1w3 |access-date=2024-04-28 |website=www.planespotters.net |language=en}}</ref>
== Incidents ==
* {{anchor|6T5504|LGT5504|5504|Longtail 5504|2021-02-20}} On 20 February 2021, a [[Longtail Aviation Flight 5504]], a [[Boeing 747|Boeing 747-412BCF]] registered as VQ-BWT, encountered an engine failure above the village of [[Meerssen]], shortly after taking off from [[Maastricht Aachen Airport]] on the way to [[John F. Kennedy International Airport]]. Debris fell from the failed [[Pratt & Whitney PW4000|Pratt & Whitney PW4056]] engine, injuring two people on the ground. The aircraft was able to land safely at [[Liège Airport]].<ref name=FR24-20210220>{{Cite web |work= Flight history for aircraft : VQ-BWT |title= Live Flight Tracker: Real-Time Flight Tracker Map |url= https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/vq-bwt |access-date= 2021-02-20 |publisher= Flightradar24 |language= en }}</ref><ref name=NosNL-20210220>{{Cite web |title= Boeing verliest stukken metaal bij Maastricht, twee lichtgewonden |url= https://nos.nl/l/2369529 |access-date= 2021-02-20 |website= nos.nl |language= nl }}</ref><ref name=1LB-20210220>{{Cite news |date= 2021-02-20 |title= Vliegtuig verliest metaaldelen boven Meersen |language= nl |work= 1Limburg |url= https://www.1limburg.nl/vliegtuig-verliest-metaaldelen-boven-meerssen?context=mostread |access-date= 2021-02-20 |trans-quote= "debris fell on an elderly woman. She was slightly injured and was taken to hospital for an examination as a precaution. A child who picked up a piece of the debris was also slightly injured" }}</ref><ref name=Mentour-20210220>{{cite web |url= https://mentourpilot.com/longtail-747-rains-engine-parts-in-dutch-town/ |title= LONGTAIL 747 Rains Engine Parts in Dutch Town! |publisher= Mentour Pilot |date= 2021-02-20 |language= en }}</ref><ref name=ASN-248036>{{cite web |url= https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/248036 |title= ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 248036 |publisher= Aviation Safety Network |date= 2021-02-20 |publication-date= 2021-02-21 |access-date= 2021-02-22 }}</ref>
==References==
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{{Commons category|Longtail Aviation}}
==External links==
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