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Founded | 2010 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 2011 | ||||||
Hubs | Bologna | ||||||
Fleet size | 3 | ||||||
Destinations | 7 | ||||||
Headquarters | Venice | ||||||
Website | http://www.primair.it/ |
PRiMA Aero Trasporti Italiani was an Italian airline founded in 2010, headquartered in Marghera, Venice. [1] Its hub was Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE). Formerly Eagles Airlines, it was the successor of Alpi Eagles, backed by a Sicilian investment company.
The company made its first flight on 24 August 2010 on the Venice – Lamezia Terme route, and subsequently also had flights to Catania, Reggio Calabria and Rome Fiumicino.
On 23 May 2011 a lawsuit against Eagles Airlines' use of the Eagles name was decided in favour of Alpi Eagles, as a result of which Eagles Airlines changed its name effective 27 May to PRiMA Aero Trasporti Italiani. [2] [3]
The company terminated operations on 4 November 2011.
The PRiMA Aero Trasporti Italiani fleet included the following aircraft: [4]
Aircraft | Total | Introduced | Retired | Remark |
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Fokker 100 | 2 | 2011 | 2011 | I-GIDA, I-GIDI [5] |
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