Albawings
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| Founded | February 2015 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | September 2016 | ||||||
| Operating bases | Tirana International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 1 | ||||||
| Destinations | 7 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Tirana, Albania | ||||||
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| Website | albawings.com | ||||||
Albawings is an Albanian airline headquartered in Tirana and based at Tirana International Airport.
History
Albawings was founded in February 2015[1] by two entrepreneurs, Gentian Kole and Dhimitër Tola. Albawings was awarded the Air Operator‘s Certificate (AOC) by the Albanian Civil Aviation Authority on 4 February 2016.[2][3] The first and only aircraft of the company, a Boeing 737-500, with which Albawings started its operations, was called "Spirit of Tirana".[4]
Destinations
This is a list of destinations served by Albawings as of November 2016.[5]
- Ancona – Ancona Airport
- Florence – Peretola Airport
- Milan – Malpensa Airport
- Perugia – San Egidio Airport
- Rimini – Federico Fellini Airport
- Treviso – Treviso Airport
- Verona – Verona Airport
Codeshare agreements
Albawings signed a codeshare agreement with Blue Panorama Airlines on 13 September 2016. They operate together on new destinations linking Tirana with other Italian cities like Turin, Treviso and Florence.[6]
Fleet
The fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of November 2016):
| Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | ||
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| C | Y | Total | ||||
| Boeing 737-500 | 1 | — | — | 126 | 126 | |
| Total | 1 | — | ||||
References
- ^ About | Albawings
- ^ Start-up Albawings takes delivery of first B737 aircraft
- ^ Newcomer Albawings takes delivery of its first aircraft
- ^ https://italiavola.com/2016/03/07/14468/
- ^ http://albawings.com/web/
- ^ http://www.lapsi.al/lajme/2016/09/13/blu-panorama-shton-destinacionet-n%C3%AB-itali-bashk%C3%ABpunim-me-albawings#.V9hyavl96M8
