Lumiwings

Lumiwings
IATA ICAO Call sign
L9[1] LWI LUMI
FoundedDecember 11 2015[2]
Commenced operations2018
HubsFoggia Airport[3][4]
Fleet size2
Destinations4[4]
HeadquartersMarkopoulo, Athens
Employees36 (2022)[2]
Websitelumiwings.com

Lumiwings is a minor Greek airline based at Foggia Gino Lisa Airport operating charter and scheduled services.[5][3]

History

Lumiwings was founded in December of 2015 in Athens by Efthimios Zacharias and Dimitris Kremiotis, former pilots of Astra Airlines. Flight operations began in 2018 on behalf of Astra Airlines with a Boeing 737-300 in a one-year lease.[citation needed]

After Astra Airlines closed in 2019, Lumiwings became independent and operates charter flights for tour operators and subcharters for other airlines.

In 2021 Lumiwings started offering scheduled service from its base in Foggia to destinations in Italy and Eastern Europe.[citation needed]

Destinations

As of 2024, Lumiwings serves the following destinations:[4] In February of 2024 Lumiwings announced the cancelation of flights to and from Tuzla Airport, starting from February 27.[6]

Country or territory City Airport Notes Refs
 Italy Foggia Foggia Airport Hub
Turin Turin Airport
Milan Milan Malpensa Airport
Milan Linate Airport
Milan Bergamo Airport

Fleet

Lumiwings Boeing 737-300 in 2021

Current fleet

As of 2024, Lumiwings fleet consists of the following aircraft:[7][8][9][5]

Lumiwings fleet
Aircraft In service Orders Passengers Notes
Boeing 737-700 1 — 149
Embraer 190 1 — 118
Total 2 —

Historical fleet

In the past, Lumiwings also operated the following aircraft types:[9]

References

  1. ^ "Airline and Airport Code Search". www.iata.org. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  2. ^ a b "LUMIWINGS ΑΝΩΝΥΜΗ ΑΕΡΟΠΟΡΙΚΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ Α.Ε." publicity.businessportal.gr. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  3. ^ a b "About the Company Lumiwings". lumiwings.com. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  4. ^ a b c "Destinations". lumiwings.com. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  5. ^ a b "Lumiwings Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. 2024-01-10. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  6. ^ "Announcement regarding Lumiwings flights to/from Tuzla" (PDF). lumiwings.com. 2024-01-10. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
  7. ^ "Fleet Lumiwings". lumiwings.com. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  8. ^ Flightradar24. "Lumiwings Fleet". Flightradar24. Retrieved 2024-01-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ a b Lumiwings fleet from planespotters.net retrieved 25 February 2024

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