Avianova

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Avianova
ATR-42 from Avianova
IATA code : RD
ICAO code : NOV
Call sign : AVIANOVA
Founding: 1987
Operation stopped: 1997
Seat: Rome , ItalyItalyItaly 
Turnstile :

Rome Fiumicino

Home airport : Rome Fiumicino
Fleet size: 20th
Aims: national
Avianova ceased operations in 1997. The information in italics refer to the last status before the end of operation.

Avianova was an Italian regional airline with its seat and base in Rome .

history

Avianova was 1987 in Olbia on Sardinia founded. Flight operations began with three ATR-42s . In 1989 the state owned Alitalia participated in the young company. Shortly afterwards, the company's headquarters were relocated from Olbia to Rome .

In 1995 the company acquired the larger ATR-72 and several Fokker 70s . Two years later, Avianova flew briefly under the Alitalia Express brand before being fully integrated into Alitalia shortly afterwards.

fleet

(As of 1997)

See also