| Air Europa Aire Eurpoa |
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| IATA UX |
ICAO AEA |
Callsign EUROPA |
| Founded | 1986 | |
| Hubs | Barajas Int'l Airport | |
| Focus cities | Tenerife South Airport El Prat Int'l Airport Palma de Mallorca Airport |
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| Frequent flyer program | Flying Blue (formerly Fidelitas) | |
| Alliance | SkyTeam | |
| Fleet size | 40 (+42 orders) | |
| Destinations | 44 | |
| Parent company | Globalia Corp. This is a list of Airline codes. The table lists the IATA airline designators the ICAO airline designators and the airline call signs (telephony designator This is a list of Airline codes. The table lists the IATA airline designators the ICAO airline designators and the airline call signs (telephony designator This is a list of Airline codes. The table lists the IATA airline designators the ICAO airline designators and the airline call signs (telephony designator An airline hub is an Airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination Madrid-Barajas Airport (Aeropuerto de Madrid-Barajas is the main international airport serving the Spanish capital Madrid. In the Airline industry a focus city is a location that is not a hub, but from which the airline has non-stop flights to several destinations other than its hubs Tenerife South Airport, previously known as Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport, is one of two international airports located on the island of Tenerife, one of Barcelona International Airport, also known as El Prat, is the main Airport serving Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Palma de Mallorca Airport or Aeropuerto de Palma de Mallorca is an Airport located approximately 8 km east of Palma de Mallorca, adjacent A frequent flyer program (FFP is a Loyalty program offered by many Airlines. Flying Blue is the Frequent flyer program of Air France and KLM. An airline alliance is an agreement between two or more Airlines to cooperate on a substantial level SkyTeam is the second largest Airline alliance in the world — behind Star Alliance — partnering fourteen carriers from four continents with two pending members A parent company is a Company that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its Board of directors | |
| Headquarters |  Palma, Majorca, Spain |
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| Key people | Juan Jose Hidalgo (Chairman and CEO) | |
| Website: http://www.aireuropa.com | ||
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History
Air Europa started in 1986 (registered in Spain as Air España SA and previously known as such) as part of the British ILG-Air Europe Group and 75% owned by Spanish banks. It originally had a similar livery to Air Europe but with Air Europa titles, aircraft were registered in Spain and flew holiday charters from Mediterranean resorts and European cities using a Boeing 737-300. Air Europe was a wholly privately owned independent British Airline, established in 1978 under the working title Inter European Airways. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout It was the first Spanish private company to operate national scheduled flights (besides charter flights which used to be its main business). When parent company ILG ceased trading in 1991 Air Europa continued profitably with a larger fleet of Boeing 737s. It signed a franchise agreement with Iberia in January 1998, but this has since been dissolved. Iberia Líneas Aéreas de España SA (Iberia Airlines of Spain ( or Iberia as it is commonly known is the largest Airline of Spain, based It is now owned by Globalia Corporación Empresarial S. A. At the end of the 1990s Boeing 737-800 jets were introduced along with a new livery. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout In June 2005 it was announced among the four future associate members of SkyTeam alliance, due to join by 2006. SkyTeam is the second largest Airline alliance in the world — behind Star Alliance — partnering fourteen carriers from four continents with two pending members However, the joining date was postponed, and on 1 September 2007 they became a member. Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
Destinations
See Air Europa destinations. This is the list of cities that Air Europa flies to Africa Morocco Marrakech ( Menara International Airport The airline also operates charter flights on behalf of Thomas Cook, flying to Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield. Thomas Cook ( 22 November 1808 &ndash 18 July 1892) of Melbourne Derbyshire, founded the travel agency that is now Thomas Cook Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield is an international Airport located at the former RAF Finningley airbase in Finningley, South Yorkshire
Fleet
The Air Europa fleet consists of the following aircraft as of January 2008:
| Aircraft | Total | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A330-200 | 4 (2 orders) |
257 | Deliveries: 2007-2008 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 32 (33 orders) |
185 | |
| Boeing 767-300ER | 3 | 253 | |
| Boeing 787-8 | (8 orders) | (8 purchase rights) |
On June 15, 2005, Boeing confirmed that it had reached agreement with Air Europa (although subject to signature of a firm contract) on an order for 18 Boeing 737-800 aircraft (with options on a further 12 aircraft) [2]
Air Europa had an order for the original A350, but with the launch of the A350XWB the original A350 no longer exists. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Boeing Company is a major Aerospace and defense corporation originally founded by William E WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout
On 22 January 2008, Air Europa finalised a deal with Boeing for 8 Boeing 787-8 plus 8 purchase rights. Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Boeing Commercial Airplanes is a unit of The Boeing Company, based in Renton, Washington consisting of the Seattle -based former Boeing WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout Air Europa chose Rolls Royce Trent 1000s as their engine selection.
SkyTeam
Since 2007 Air Europa is a SkyTeam associate member
Aeroflot [1]
Aeroméxico [2]
Air France [3]
Alitalia [4]
China Southern Airlines [5]
Continental Airlines [6]
Czech Airlines [7]- Delta Air Lines [8]
KLM [9]
Korean Air [10]*- Northwest Airlines [11]
Associate SkyTeam Members
- Air Europa [12] (sponsored by Air France)
Copa Airlines [13] (sponsored by Continental Airlines)
Kenya Airways [14] (sponsored by KLM)
Codeshare agreements
Air Europa has codeshare agreements with the following airlines as of January 2007:
Air Europa is the parent company for the new Dominican Republic's flag carrier, Air Dominicana. OJSC "AeroflotRussian Airlines" (ОАО «АэрофлотРоссийские авиалинии» () or Aeroflot (Аэрофлот as the airline is commonly Aerovías de México SA de CV, operating as AeroMéxico, is an Airline based in Mexico City, Mexico. Air France (formally Société Air France) is one of the world's largest Airlines Air France is based in Paris, France, and is a subsidiary of AlitaliaLinee Aeree Italiane SpA ( Italian for Alitalia - Italian Air Lines) ( is the Flag carrier Airline of Italy. China Southern Airlines ( Simplified Chinese: 中国南方航空公司 (,) is an Airline based in Guangzhou in the Guangdong Province Continental Airlines Inc ( is a United States certificated air carrier. Czech Airlines jsc (České aerolinie as Trading as Czech Airlines ( Abbreviation: ČSA) is the Czech national Airline Delta Air Lines Inc ( is a United States Airline based and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines ( Dutch: Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij, literally Royal Aviation Company; usual English translation Korean Air Lines Co Ltd ( Operating as Korean Air, is the national and largest Airline of South Korea; its global headquarters Northwest Airlines Inc (often abbreviated NWA) is the principal subsidiary Air France (formally Société Air France) is one of the world's largest Airlines Air France is based in Paris, France, and is a subsidiary of Copa Airlines, based in Panama City, is the national Flag carrier Airline of Panama. Continental Airlines Inc ( is a United States certificated air carrier. Kenya Airways is the Flag carrier Airline of Kenya, based in Nairobi. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines ( Dutch: Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij, literally Royal Aviation Company; usual English translation Code sharing is a business term which was first originated in the airline industry in 1990 when the Australian airline Qantas Airways and the U For the Russian airline see Kuban Airlines. ||-||-||} Cubana de Aviación S Air Dominicana is the flag carrier Airline for the Dominican Republic. Air Comet (formerly Air Plus Comet) is an Airline based in Madrid, Spain. OJSC "AeroflotRussian Airlines" (ОАО «АэрофлотРоссийские авиалинии» () or Aeroflot (Аэрофлот as the airline is commonly Air France (formally Société Air France) is one of the world's largest Airlines Air France is based in Paris, France, and is a subsidiary of The Dominican Republic ( Spanish: República Dominicana;) is a nation located in the Caribbean region and shares the island of Hispaniola with Air Dominicana is the flag carrier Airline for the Dominican Republic. This airline will enter into service in April 2008; Air Europa, some Dominican investors and the Government, joined a total of $10 million dollars like capital for this new airline.
Air Europa will have codeshare flights with Air Dominicana and will put some of its aircraft in leasing for Air Dominicana. Air Dominicana is the flag carrier Airline for the Dominican Republic. Those Aircraft are two Boeing 737-800 and 1 Boeing 767-300. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout
Incidents and Accidents
- On 27 October 2007, a Boeing 737-800 chartered by the UN destroyed dozens of approach and landing lights whilst making a low approach at Poland's Katowice International Airport. Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security Katowice International Airport (Międzynarodowy Port Lotniczy Katowice-Pyrzowice is an international Airport located in Pyrzowice, 30 km north of the [3] No passengers were reported injured but the aircraft suffered extensive damage to the fuselage and engines.
See also
References
- ^ "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-03-27, p. A frequent flyer program (FFP is a Loyalty program offered by many Airlines. Flying Blue is the Frequent flyer program of Air France and KLM. Flight International (or Flight) is a global Aerospace weekly publication Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates 56.
- ^ Air International, July 2005
- ^ "Spanish 737's low approach wrecks Katowice Airport lighting" Flight Global, 29/10/07
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