Ernest Airlines

Ernest Airlines
IATA ICAO Callsign
EG ERN ERNEST
Founded 16 October 2015
Commenced operations 1 July 2016[1]
Hubs Milano Malpensa
Secondary hubs

Bucharest Kiev Zhulany Tirana Lviv

Iași
Fleet size 2
Destinations 14
Company slogan Fly with style in great company
Headquarters Milan, Italy
Key people Ilir Xhelo
Website flyernest.com

Ernest S.p.A., trading as Ernest Airlines and formerly Fly Ernest[2][3], is an Italian airline with headquarters in Milan.[1] It is a low-cost carrier that serves the Italian-Albanian and Italian-Ukrainian markets.[4]

History

Founded on 16 October 2015, Ernest Airlines was granted an AOC and an Operating License as an Italian Air Carrier on 11 April 2017.

The company commenced operations serving the Italian-Albanian market, and entered the Ukrainian market on 20 October 2017.[5] It has since also added destinations to Romania and Spain from Italy to its schedule.[6]

Destinations

Ernest operates to the following destinations:[7][4]

City Country Airport Notes
BergamoItalyIl Caravaggio International Airport[4]
BolognaItalyGuglielmo Marconi Airport[4]
BucharestRomaniaHenri Coandă International Airport[6]
CuneoItalyCuneo International AirportSeasonal[6]
GenoaItalyGenoa Cristoforo Colombo AirportSeasonal[6]
IasiRomaniaIasi International Airport[6]
IbizaSpainIbiza AirportSeasonal[6]
KievUkraineKyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)[8]
LvivUkraineLviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport[8]
MilanItalyMilan Malpensa AirportHub[4]
NaplesItalyNaples International Airport[8]
PisaItalyPisa International Airport[4]
RomeItalyLeonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport[4]
TiranaAlbaniaTirana International Airport Nënë TerezaFocus city[4]
VeronaItalyVerona Airport[4]
VeniceItalyVenice Marco Polo Airport[4]

Fleet

Airbus A319 of Ernest Airlines at Cardiff Airport in 2017.

As of August 2017, Ernest operates the following aircraft:[9]

Ernest Airlines fleet
Aircraft In service Orders Passengers Notes
Airbus A319-100 1 — 141
Airbus A320-200 1 2 180
Total 2 2

References

  1. 1 2 "Profile on Fly Ernest". CAPA. Centre for Aviation. Archived from the original on 2016-11-09. Retrieved 2016-11-09.
  2. ↑ "Overview - Fly Ernest". Routes online. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "Airline information - Fly Ernest". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Ernest — Europe's latest LCC takes off from Tirana". anna.aero. PPS Publications. 2016-08-09. Archived from the original on 2016-11-09. Retrieved 2016-11-09.
  5. ↑ "Minecraft billionaire's airline sets out low-cost ambitions". routesonline.com. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Ernest Airlines announces the launch of new European destinations from summer 2018 - Ufuture". Ufuture. 2018-02-13. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  7. ↑ "Destinations". flyernest.com. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
  8. 1 2 3 booktable.info. "The Italian airline will begin to fly from Kiev and Lviv to Italy". booktable.info. Retrieved 2017-09-02.
  9. ↑ "Global Airline Guide 2017 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2017): 18. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
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