Astra Airlines
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Founded | 2008 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | July 5, 2008 | ||||||
Hubs | Thessaloniki International Airport | ||||||
Focus cities | Athens International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
Destinations | 37 | ||||||
Company slogan | betterfly | ||||||
Headquarters | Thessaloniki, Greece | ||||||
Key people | Ioannis Zlatanis (Chairman) | ||||||
Website |
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Astra Airlines is a Greek regional airline headquartered in Thessaloniki and based at Thessaloniki International Airport.
History
The carrier was founded by Ioannis Zlatanis, founder of Interaviator Ltd, and Anastasios Zirinis, former CEO of Olympic Aviation. It launched operations on 5 July 2008, flying from Thessaloniki to Rhodes.[3]
Destinations
Astra Airlines serves the following domestic destinations within Greece:[4]
- Athens – Athens International Airport Focus city
- Chios – Chios Island National Airport
- Corfu – Corfu International Airport
- Heraklion – Heraklion International Airport
- Ikaria – Ikaria Island National Airport
- Kalamata – Kalamata International Airport
- Karpathos – Karpathos Island National Airport Seasonal
- Kastoria –Kastoria National Airport
- Kithira – Kithira Island National Airport Seasonal
- Kos – Kos Island International Airport
- Kozani – Kozani National Airport
- Lemnos – Lemnos International Airport
- Milos – Milos Island National Airport Seasonal
- Mykonos – Mykonos Island National Airport Seasonal
- Mytilene – Mytilene International Airport
- Samos – Samos International Airport
- Santorini – Santorini (Thira) National Airport Seasonal
- Sitia – Sitia Public Airport
- Thessaloniki – Thessaloniki International Airport Hub
- Zakynthos – Zakynthos International Airport Seasonal
- Munich – Munich Airport Seasonal
- Tel Aviv - Ben Gurion Airport Seasonal
- Gällivare - Gällivare Lapland Airport Operated for Nextjet
- Örnsköldsvik Operated for Nextjet
- Stockholm - Stockholm Arlanda Airport Operated for Nextjet
Fleet
As of August 2017, the Astra Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft:[5]
Aircraft | In Fleet | On Order | Passengers | Notes | |||
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ATR 42-300 | 2 | — | 0 | 48 | 48 | ||
ATR 72-200 | 1 | — | 0 | 70 | 70 | ||
BAe 146-300 | 1 | — | 0 | 112 | 112 | Operated for Nextjet | |
Total | 4 | — |
References
- ↑ "IATA - Airline and Airport Code Search". iata.org. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- 1 2 "CONTRACTIONS FAA JO 7340.2". faa.gov. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014.
- ↑ "Astra Airlines Takes Off". capital.gr. 11 July 2008. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
- ↑ astra-airlines.gr - BUY TICKET retrieved 21 May 2016
- ↑ "Global Airline Guide 2017 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2017): 15.
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