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Metis TransPacific Charter Airlines was a supposed airline service based in Macau, China. It was to provide commercial air service between Macau and Vancouver BC, Canada. The air service never did launch, claiming lack of available aircraft with the ability to fulfill the transpacific flights on a non-stop flight path, in the market at startup (2006/2007). Metis TransPacific Charter Airlines, without success, did attempt three separate launch dates between June 2006 and December 2007. Metis TransPacific Charter Airlines was given approvals from both Macau SAR, China civil aviation and Canadian civil aviation authorities. ==As advertised by the company== Founded by Christopher Colbourne, this entity started to solicit passengers on April 8, 2007;〔"(Home )," ''Metis TransPacific Airlines''〕 its last official launch date was December 14, 2007. The airline stated on the website that '"THE GRINCH" stole Christmas' and the supposed launch date has been postponed until January 24, 2008.〔"(Home )," ''Metis TransPacific Airlines''〕 According to its website, the first flight was to Vancouver from Macau, making it the first airline, charter or frontline carrier, to offer flights from Macau to Vancouver BC Canada, original launch special was at a cost of 1,500 Hong Kong dollars per seat. Primaris Airlines had offered to operate on behalf of "Métis TransPacific Airlines." 〔"(Decision No. 392-A-2007 )," ''Canadian Transportation Agency''〕 As of February 21, 2008, the website was blank except for a notice that the page is "under construction." As of December 2010, the website was completely offline. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Metis TransPacific Airlines」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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