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| Founded | 30 November 2009 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | 31 July 2010 | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 5 | ||||||
| Destinations | 12 [1] | ||||||
| Headquarters | Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain [1] | ||||||
| Key people | Pino D'Urso [3] | ||||||
| Employees | 200 [3] | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
AlbaStar S.A. is a privately-owned Spanish airline headquartered in Palma de Mallorca that carries out scheduled and charter flights. [1]
Albastar was founded in 2009 by Italian and British entrepreneurs and obtained its Air Operator Certificate in 2010 as a charter carrier for tour operators. [3] The companies' first aircraft, a Boeing 737-400 was named “Pino D’Urso” after the airline's founder. [3]
In 2014, AlbaStar inaugurated an operational base at Milan Malpensa Airport. [3] In 2019, the airline obtained the IOSA certification (International Operational Safety Audit) and became a member of the International Air Transport Association. [3]
As of November 2022, the Albastar fleet consists of the following aircraft: [4]
| Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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| Boeing 737-800 | 5 | — | 189 | |
| Total | 5 | — | ||
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