It operated charter services to the Mediterranean, Egypt, Tunisia and the Canary Islands for a number of holiday companies.

It was founded by Hans Mosselman, CEO of Sudtours Travel, and began operations with a Boeing 757 aircraft leased from Condor.

DutchBird's special family oriented service included attractive extras for parents who traveled with children.

Frequent passengers included conference members, symphony orchestras and footballers of AFC Ajax.

[1] All flights were stopped by December 2004 and the airline went under Dutch bankruptcy protection on January 27, 2005.