Neos

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Neos is a scheduled and charter passenger airline based in Milan in Italy. Its main base is Malpensa International Airport, Milan, with hubs at Bologna Airport (BLQ) and Verona Airport (VRN), Verona.

Contents 1 Code Data 2 History 3 Services 4 Fleet 5 External links 6 References

[edit] Code Data

• IATA Code: NO
• ICAO Code: NOS
• Callsign: Moonflower ^[1]

[edit] History

Neos was established on 22 June 2001 and started operations on 8 March 2002. It was started as a joint venture between Alpitour parent firm Finanziaria di Partecipazioni (IFIL), which is controlled by the Agnelli Group and the German tour operator, TUI. Since January 2004, Neos has been controlled by Alpitour (99.99%) and Welcome Travel Group (0.01%). It has 198 employees.

On November 4, 2005 the airline started 4 weekly flights from Milan-Malpensa to Cuban resorts of Havana, Varadero, Santiago de Cuba and Cayo Largo and Varadero.

[edit] Services

It operates short, medium and long-haul leisure flights in southern Europe, Caribbean, Russia, Africa, Middle East and Far East.

[edit] Fleet

The Neos fleet includes the following aircraft (at August 2006) ^[2] :

• 4 Boeing 737-800
• 2 Boeing 767-300ER

Aircraft registration B737-800 NG W:

• I-NEOS Città di Milano
• I-NEOT Città di Torino
• I-NEOU Città di Bologna
• I-NEOX Città di Verona

Aircraft registration B767-300 ER:

• EI-DMJ Ciudad de la Habana
• EI-DOF Città di Roma

[edit] External links

• Neos
• Neos Fleet

[edit] References

1. ^ Airline Codes
2. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006

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