Ellinair

Ellinair
IATA ICAO Callsign
EL[1] ELB[2] ELLINAIR HELLAS[2]
Founded February 2013 (2013-02)[3][4]
Commenced operations February 2014 (2014-02)[5][6]
Hubs Thessaloniki International Airport
Focus cities
Fleet size 10[7]
Destinations 20
Parent company Mouzenidis Group[8]
Headquarters Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece
Key people I. Mouzenidis, CEO Thanos Pascalis [9]
Website el.ellinair.com

Ellinair is a Greek airline headquartered in Thessaloniki operating scheduled and charter flights.

History

The new airline was established on 19 February 2013 and its first flight was operated in February 2014.[4] The name Ellinair is a combination of the words “Έλλην” (Ellin - "Greek") and “air”. The company is a member of Mouzenidis Group, and it was originally created in order to serve the high volume of tourists, mainly from Russia, who visit Greece by Mouzenidis Travel. In October 2014, Ellinair flights were incorporated in all the Global Distribution Systems (GDSs), in order to ensure accessibility to all tourist agencies. On 15 June 2015, Ellinair launched new domestic routes from Athens and Thessaloniki.

Destinations

Ellinair mainly operates direct flights from its main base at Thessaloniki International Airport and from Athens International Airport with additional direct flights to international destinations from Corfu International Airport and Heraklion International Airport during the summer leisure season.

Current destinations

HubHub
*Focus city
+
Future destination
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Seasonal
City Country IATA ICAO Airport Notes
TbilisiGeorgiaTBSUGTBTbilisi International Airport
AthensGreeceATHLGAVAthens International Airport
CorfuGreeceCFULGKRCorfu International Airport
HeraklionGreeceHERLGIRHeraklion International Airport
KavalaGreeceKVALGKVKavala Airport
KithiraGreeceKITLGKCKithira Island National Airport[10]
MykonosGreeceJMKLGMKMykonos Island National Airport
SantoriniGreeceJTRLGSRSantorini (Thira) National Airport[11]
RhodesGreeceRHOLGRPRhodes International Airport
ThessalonikiGreeceSKGLGTSThessaloniki International Airport
BerlinGermanyTXLEDDTBerlin Tegel Airport
KölnGermanyCGNEDDKCologne Bonn Airport
FrankfurtGermanyFRAEDDFFrankfurt Airport
MunichGermanyMUCEDDMMunich Airport[12]
StuttgartGermanySTREDDSStuttgart Airport
BariItalyBRILIBDBari Karol Wojtyła Airport
BucharestRomaniaOTPLROPHenri Coandă International Airport
Cluj-NapocaRomaniaCLJLRCLCluj International Airport
Katowice PolandKTWEPKTKatowice International Airport
Warsaw PolandWAWEPKTWarsaw Chopin Airport
Mineralnye VodyRussiaMRVURMMMineralnye Vody Airport
MoscowRussiaSVOUUEESheremetyevo International Airport
NovosibirskRussiaOVBUNNTTolmachevo Airport
Rostov-on-Don
(begins 27 May 2018)
RussiaROVURRPPlatov International Airport[13]
Saint PetersburgRussiaLEDULLIPulkovo Airport
YekaterinburgRussiaSVXUSSSKoltsovo Airport
RigaLatviaRIXEVRARiga International Airport
BelgradeSerbiaBEGLYBEBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
DnipropetrovskUkraineDNKUKDDDnipropetrovsk International Airport
KharkivUkraineHRKUKHHKharkiv International Airport
KievUkraineKBPUKBBBoryspil International Airport
OdessaUkraineODSUKOOOdessa International Airport

Terminated scheduled destinations

Cyprus
Germany
Italy
Russia
Turkey
Ukraine

Fleet

As of April 2018, the Ellinair fleet consists of the following aircraft:[14]

Ellinair fleet
Aircraft In Service Orders Passengers Notes
Airbus A319-100 2 144
Airbus A320-200 6 180 4 operate seasonal
Boeing 737-300 2 148 Wet leased from Bul Air
Total 10 0

References

  1. "IATA - Airline and Airport Code Search". iata.org. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 "CONTRACTIONS FAA JO 7340.2". faa.gov. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014.
  3. "Ανακοίνωση καταχώρησης σοτ Γενικό Εμπορικό Μητρώο της σύστασης της Ανώνυμης Εταιρείας με την επωνυμία "ΕΛΛΗΝΑΙΡ ΑΝΩΝΥΜΗ ΑΕΡΟΠΟΡΙΚΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΙΑ" και το διακριτικό τίτλο "ELLINAIR"" (PDF). geminet.gr. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  4. 1 2 "COMPANY PROFILE". ellinair.com. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  5. "Ξεκίνησαν οι πτήσεις της Ellinair". enikos.gr. 19 February 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  6. "Торжественное открытие рейсов новой авиакомпании Ellinair | Ellinair". youtube.com. 7 March 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  7. "Ellinair Fleet Details and History". www.planespotters.net. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  8. "MOUZENIDIS GROUP". ellinair.com. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  9. "ORGANIZATION CHART". ellinair.com. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  10. http://el.ellinair.com/
  11. "Ellinair Athens to Santorini destination for Summer 2016". Santoriniairport.info.
  12. http://el.ellinair.com/
  13. "Аэропорт Платов разрешили ввести в эксплуатацию с ноября". ato.ru. 9 November 2017.
  14. "Ellinair - O Στόλος Αεροσκαφών της Ellinair". Ellinair. Retrieved 21 November 2017.

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