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Small Planet Airlines
File:Small Planet Airlines (logo).jpg
IATA ICAO Call sign
  • S5
  • P7
  • LLC
  • LLP
  • SMALL PLANET
  • SKYPOL
Founded2007 (2007)
as FlyLAL Charters
Commenced operations2010 (2010)
as Small Planet Airlines
Operating bases
Subsidiaries
Fleet size11 including subsidiaries
HeadquartersVilnius, Lithuania
Key peopleVytautas Kaikaris (CEO)
Websitesmallplanet.aero

Small Planet Airlines, formerly FlyLAL Charters, is a Lithuanian charter airline based at Vilnius Airport.

History

FlyLAL Charters was registered on 14 March 2007. In October 2008, the company received its operational licenses to begin passenger flight operations. In 2009, a subsidiary, flyLAL Charter Eesti, was registered with an aim to provide chartered operations to and from Estonia. In December 2009, another company, flyLAL Charters PL, was registered to implement flights from various airports in Poland.

In 2010, FlyLAL Charters was authorized to perform scheduled flights to Greece, Spain, Italy and various other countries. In July of the same year, flyLAL Charters was re-branded to it's current name, Small Planet Airlines. In 2009 and 2010, FlyLAL Charters carried 400.000 passengers each, in 2012 the renamed Small Planet Airlines increased the number to nearly 0.7 million passengers.

Destinations

As of January 2015, Small Planet Airlines operated scheduled and charter flights to the following destinations:

Destination Country
Tirana  Albania
Burgas  Bulgaria
Varna  Bulgaria
Hurghada  Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh  Egypt
Marsa Alam  Egypt
Taba  Egypt
Heraklion  Greece
Rhodes  Greece
Kavala  Greece
Thessaloniki  Greece
Kos  Greece
Fuerteventura  Spain
Gran Canaria  Spain
Barcelona  Spain
Palma de Mallorca  Spain
Tenerife  Spain
Malaga  Spain
Bergamo  Italy
Catania  Italy
Lamezia Terme (begins 11 September 2015)[1]  Italy
Verona  Italy
Tel Aviv  Israel
Rijeka  Croatia
Mostar  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tivat  Montenegro
Faro  Portugal
Funchal  Portugal
Geneva   Switzerland
Antalya  Turkey
Gazipasa Airport  Turkey
Bodrum  Turkey
Dalaman  Turkey
London  United Kingdom
Manchester  United Kingdom
Leeds  United Kingdom
Bristol  United Kingdom

Fleet

Small Planet Airlines Airbus A320-200
Aircraft
In Service On order Notes
Small Planet Airlines Lithuania
Airbus A320-200 4 - registered in Lithuania
Boeing 737–300 2 - registered in Lithuania
Small Planet Airlines Poland
Airbus A320-200 5 - registered in Poland
Total 11 -

References

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