AEGAN AIRLINES
Aegean Airlines was founded as Aegean Aviation in 1987. It was originally a VIP/business air operation specializing in executive and air ambulance services. On 17 February 1992, it became the first airline to be issued with a Greek independent air operator's licence.
The Aegean Airlines title was adopted with the start of scheduled passenger services at the end of May 1999.
Nowadays, Aegean Airlines S.A. is the second largest Greek airline , by fleet size and number of destinations served, and largest Greek airline by total number of passengers carried.
The airline operates scheduled and charter services from Athens and Thessaloniki to other major Greek destinations as well as to a number of European destinations.
Aegean's main base is Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens, with a hub at Thessaloniki International Airport, "Macedonia".
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