{{Short description|Czech airline}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2025}} {{Infobox airline | airline = Fischer Air | logo = Fischer Air logo.svg | logo_size = 100px | image = Fischer_Air_Boeing_737-300_Pichugin.jpg | caption = Boeing 737-300 | alt = | IATA = 8F | ICAO = FFR | callsign = Fischer | founded = 1996 | commenced = | ceased = 2005 | aoc = | bases = {{nowrap|Ruzyně International Airport}} | hubs = | secondary_hubs = | focus_cities = | frequent_flyer = | lounge = | alliance = | subsidiaries = | fleet_size = 3 | destinations = | company_slogan = | parent = K&K Capital Group | headquarters = Prague, Czech Republic | revenue = | operating_income = | net_income = | profit = | assets = | equity = | website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20030213054603/http://www.fischer.cz/ fischer.cz] }}
'''Fischer Air''', briefly rebranded Charter Air,{{cn|date=February 2023}} was a Czech airline headquartered in Prague and based at Ruzyně International Airport.<ref>{{cite web |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030213054603/http://www.fischer.cz/ |archive-date=13 February 2003 |url=http://www.fischer.cz/ |title=Homepage |work=Fischer Air |date=13 February 2003 |access-date=4 September 2009}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=air FISCHER Airline Profile {{!}} CAPA|url=https://centreforaviation.com/data/profiles/airlines/air-fischer|access-date=13 June 2021|website=centreforaviation.com}}</ref>
==History== The airline was established on July 26, 1996. It was owned by the K&K Capital Group (75%) and (25%). Unscheduled operations were started on May 1, 1997. In 2005 it was rebranded '''Charter Air''' to avoid confusion with its new Polish charter subsidiary, Fischer Air Polska. Charter Air was not a success as on November 1st it was abolished and at the same time the air carrier went bankrupt.{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}}
In October 2018 plans were announced to restart the airline as '''air FISCHER''' from April of the following year.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/71648-czechias-fischer-air-eyes-restart-as-air-fischer|title=Czechia's Fischer Air eyes restart as air FISCHER |work=ch-aviation }}</ref> However as of October 2019, there were doubts reported about the airline being relaunched at all<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/82909-launch-of-czechias-air-fischer-in-doubt|title=Launch of Czechia's air FISCHER in doubt |work=ch-aviation}}</ref> and it since never materialized after the relaunch had been delayed several times.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/89199-czechias-fischer-air-defers-launch-to-at-least-3q20 |work=ch-aviation.com |title=Czechia's FISCHER air defers launch to at least 3Q20 |date=22 April 2020}}</ref>
==Destinations== Fischer Air operated charter services for tour operator Fischer to over 30 destinations in Europe and Africa, as well as charter flights for other clients. It flew to many holiday destinations in the Mediterranean and North Africa, including Sharm el-Sheikh. It also operated a scheduled service to Malta.{{cn|date=February 2023}}
==Fleet== {{no sources section|date=August 2025}} As of April 2005, the Fischer Air fleet consisted of the following aircraft:
* 3 Boeing 737-300
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==External links== {{commons category inline|Fischer Air}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20030213054603/http://www.fischer.cz/ Official website]
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