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Meridiana Fly

IATA Code
IG
ICAO Code
ISS
Corporate Address
Centro direzionale Aeroporto Costa Smeralda
07026 Olbia,
Italy
Website
http://www.meridiana.it
Main hub
Milan Malpensa Airport
Country
Italy
Business model
Full Service Carrier
Association Membership
IATA
Codeshare Partners
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Meridiana Fly is an Italian airline headquartered at Olbia-Costa Smeralda Airport, but its operations are based largely at Milan Malpensa Airport and Rome Fiumicino airports. The airline was originally called Meridiana, but changed later to Meridiana Fly after merging with Eurofly in 2010. The airline announced another merger on 18 July 2011 with Air Italy, a scheduled and charter operator. The Meridiana Fly airline group now has a combined fleet of 50 aircraft with a particular focus leisure markets. Meridiana Fly is publicly-listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, and offers scheduled service to destinations in Europe, Africa, the Indian Ocean and North America.

Location of Meridiana Fly main hub (Milan Malpensa Airport)


 
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Meridiana and Air Italy to merge as Italian shakeout continues

3-Aug-11 5:18 PM

Meridiana fly and Air Italy, two of Italy’s smaller players, have announced their intention to merge and create a “stronger player in the Italian leisure and charter market”. The merger is another key strategic move in the Italian air transport market, which has been in near constant flux since the demise of the former Alitalia.

So you think you know your airline market capitalisation: Part 3

10-Mar-11 9:00 AM

The first part of this three-part report on airline market capitalisations described how Air China is valued more on the stock exchange than US carriers United-Continental, JetBlue, Hawaiian Air, AirTran, US Airways, American Airlines, Republic Airways and Skywest combined. In this final section, CAPA reviews some further interesting facts from the equity investment world.

Meridiana adds Verona to expansion

19-Oct-10 9:55 AM

Meridiana Fly and Italy's Verona Airport have signed a new agreement protocol in order to develop the airport and airline's services and to open new international connections. As part of the agreement, the carrier plans to launch Verona-Rome service.

New entrants continue to be launched around the world, despite challenging economic environment

10-Dec-09 5:27 PM

Start-up carriers are continuing to enter the market in most places in 4Q2009, taking advantage of lower aircraft prices, as well as airline failures and/or capacity reductions by rivals in some markets. Several of the new carriers are the result of cross-border expansion by airlines in emerging markets, such as Eastern Europe and Africa.

Ryanair looks to Italy for growth, Alitalia to transform Air One into an LCC

11-Aug-09 3:30 PM

Europe’s leading LCC, Ryanair, looks set to continue its expansion in Italy as LCC capacity share (a good indicator of market share) growth generally in Europe has tailed off during the last three years. Alitalia has meanwhile announced it is considering transforming Air One, the local rival it merged with in Dec-2008, into an LCC, in response to intense competition.

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