XL Leisure Company Description
XL Leisure Group (formerly Excel Airways Group) aims to be an extra-large provider of vacation-related travel services. The company's XL Airways unit offers chartered passenger transportation to about 50 destination in Europe, the Mediterranean, North Africa, and North America. Its fleet of about 40 jets is based at airports throughout the UK and in France and Germany. Other XL units, including Aspire Holidays, Freedom Flights, and Kosmar, sell tour packages. XL is owned by its management team, which bought the company from Iceland-based holding company Hf. Eimskipafélag Íslands (formerly Avion Group) in 2006.
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