Alexandair

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Alexandair
Alexandair MD82.jpg
IATA code : (without)
ICAO code : AXN
Call sign : ALEXANDROS
Founding: 2005
Operation stopped: 2007
Seat: Athens , GreeceGreeceGreece 
Home airport : Heraklion airport
Fleet size: 1
Aims: International
Alexandair ceased operations in 2007. The information in italics refer to the last status before the end of operation.

Alexandair was a Greek charter airline founded in 2005 and based at Heraklion Airport . She flew on a regular basis from Manchester to several Greek holiday islands.

The name of the airline was chosen based on Alexander the Great . The founder was Theodoros Kokmotos , a former pilot in the Greek Air Force . Flight operations were planned for July 2004, but the start date was not tenable due to the lack of a license .

Flight operations ceased in 2007 after the airline terminated the contract as the lessee .

fleet

The airline operated a McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft throughout its existence .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.md-80.com/mcdonnell-douglas-md-80/md-80-betreiber/alexandair/
  2. New Greek airline in planning ( Memento from August 25, 2004 in the Internet Archive )
  3. http://md-80.blogspot.com/2007/09/alexandair-stell-flugbetrieb-ein.html
  4. Airfleets.net. Retrieved July 5, 2010 .