List of airlines of Albania

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This is a list of airlines which have an air operator's certificate issued by the Civil Aviation Authority of Albania.

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Scheduled airlines

AirlineImage IATA ICAO CallsignCommenced operationsNotes
Albawings [1] Albawings, ZA-AWA, Boeing 737-5K5 (40137898011).jpg 2BAWTALBAWINGS2016Low Cost Carrier
Air Albania [2] Air Albania, ZA-BEL, Airbus A319-132 (49565881813).jpg ZBABNAIRALBANIA2019Low Cost Carrier

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References

  1. "Start-up Albawings takes delivery of first B737 aircraft" . Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  2. "Air Albania to launch flights in September". Worldbulletin News. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2018.