Adorned with an olive branch, the symbol of Cyprus, the country’s re-launched carrier Cyprus Airways is set to begin operations soon after receiving its first aircraft and securing its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) by the end of the year.
The shut down of Cyprus Airways was announced officially on Friday after the European Commission ordered the struggling airline to pay back all incompatible aid received, which was said to amount to over 65 million euros plus interest.
Οι Κυπριακές Αερογραμμές επιθυμούν να εκφράσουν τις θερμές τους ευχαριστίες προς τα εκατομμύρια των επιβατών που τις τίμησαν και τις στήριξαν με την προτίμηση τους καθ΄ όλη τη διάρκεια της 68χρονης πορ...
Ryanair and Aegean Airlines, potential buyers of Cyprus Airways, now have until 15 November to submit their binding offers for the loss-making national carrier.
The deadline for bids closed on Wednesday and reports say that nine firms, out of the fifteen who had expressed initial interest, have made non-binding bids for struggling Cyprus Airways.
An Aegean Airlines delegation, led by the company's vice president Eftychios Vasilakis, arrived in Cyprus on 25 August for talks with the government about the possible takeover of loss-making carrier Cyprus Airways.
Cyprus’s national carrier Cyprus Airways has appointed Top Kinisis Hellas as its exclusive General Sales Agent (GSA) in Greece to market the airline's routes.
Cyprus Airways recently announced changes to its flight schedule in Greece within the framework of a restructuring plan that includes measures aimed towards the airline's recovery.
The Cabinet recently appointed the Chairman and members of the new Cyprus Airways Board. Businessman Antonis (Tony) Antoniou has been appointed Chairman.
Cyprus Airways and Air France are building on their existing cooperation to now offer a total of 20 daily codeshare flights, according to an announcement made on 20 May by the Cypriot carrier.
