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Encyclopedia > Eurocypria Airlines
Eurocypria Airlines
IATA
UI
ICAO
ECA
Callsign
EUROCYPRIA
Founded 1991
Hubs Larnaca International Airport
Focus cities Paphos International Airport
Fleet size 6
Destinations 13
Headquarters Larnaca, Cyprus
Key people Lazaros S. Savvides (Chairman)
Website: http://www.eurocypria.com

Eurocypria Airlines is an airline based in Larnaca, Cyprus. The airline operates flights from Cyprus to 45 European destinations. Its main base is Larnaca International Airport, with a hub at Paphos International Airport.[1] Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 322 pixelsFull resolution (1173 × 472 pixel, file size: 53 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Logo taken from www. ... IATA airline designators, sometimes called IATA reservation codes, are two-character codes assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to the worlds airlines in accordance with the provisions of Resolution 762. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with ICAO airline code. ... Most airlines employ a distinctive and internationally recognised call sign that is normally spoken during airband radio transmissions as a prefix to the flight number. ... An airline hub is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination. ... Larnaca International Airport (Greek: ) (IATA: LCA, ICAO: LCLK) is an international airport located at Larnaca, Cyprus. ... In the airline industry, a focus city is a location that is not a hub, but from which the airline has flights to at least several destinations other than its hubs. ... Airport check-in desks Paphos International Airport (Greek: ) (IATA: PFO, ICAO: LCPH) is located 10 miles (16 km) from the city of Paphos, Cyprus. ... District Larnaka  - Mayor Andreas Moyseos Population (2001)  - City 72,000 Time zone EET (UTC+2) Website: http://www. ... An Airbus A380 of Emirates Airline An airline provides air transport services for passengers or freight. ... District Larnaka  - Mayor Andreas Moyseos Population (2001)  - City 72,000 Time zone EET (UTC+2) Website: http://www. ... Larnaca International Airport (Greek: ) (IATA: LCA, ICAO: LCLK) is an international airport located at Larnaca, Cyprus. ... Airport check-in desks Paphos International Airport (Greek: ) (IATA: PFO, ICAO: LCPH) is located 10 miles (16 km) from the city of Paphos, Cyprus. ...

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History

The airline was established on 12 June 1991 and was the first Cyprus based charter airline. Operations began on 25 March 1992 with two brand new Airbus A320 aircraft and two more were added later. Since 2001 it has also operated scheduled services from Cyprus, as well as charter flights. In 2003 Eurocypria replaced its Airbus fleet with four brand new Boeing 737-800 aircraft. An Airbus A320 was sold to Cyprus Airways. [citation needed] is the 163rd day of the year (164th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ... A charter airline is one that operates charter flights, that is flights that take place outside normal schedules, by a hiring arrangement with a particular customer. ... is the 84th day of the year (85th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... The Airbus A320 family of short-to-medium range commercial passenger aircraft are manufactured by Airbus S.A.S.. Family members include the A318, A319, A320, and A321, as well as the ACJ business jet. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Boeing 737 is the worlds most popular short to medium range, single aisle, narrow body airliner. ... The Airbus A320 family of short-to-medium range commercial passenger aircraft are manufactured by Airbus S.A.S.. Family members include the A318, A319, A320, and A321, as well as the ACJ business jet. ... Cyprus Airways (Greek: Κυπριακές Αερογραμμές, Kipriakes Aerogrammes) is the national airline of Cyprus, based in Nicosia. ...


It was a wholly owned subsidiary of Cyprus Airways, but on 28 June 2006, the latter sold the entire share capital of Eurocypria to the Government of Cyprus for CY£13,425,000. It was sold due to the poor financial situation at Cyprus Airways, and the fact it was one of the few ventures of Cyprus Airways to make a profit, resulted in the government of the Republic of Cyprus acquiring the airline as a contingency plan to operate it as the country's flag carrier.[citation needed] Cyprus Airways (Greek: Κυπριακές Αερογραμμές, Kipriakes Aerogrammes) is the national airline of Cyprus, based in Nicosia. ... is the 179th day of the year (180th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Cyprus Pound, also known unofficially as the Cyprus Lira (from Greek Λίρα, pl. ...


Destinations

As well as chartered services, Eurocypria also operates scheduled services as follows (as of May 2007):[citation needed] May 2007 is the fifth month of that year. ...

District Larnaka  - Mayor Andreas Moyseos Population (2001)  - City 72,000 Time zone EET (UTC+2) Website: http://www. ... It has been suggested that Berlin-Brandenburg International Airport be merged into this article or section. ... LTU Airbus A330-200 aircraft at DUS Düsseldorf International Airport (German: ) (IATA: DUS, ICAO: EDDL), is the third largest airport in Germany with 16. ... Hanover International Airport (IATA: HAJ, ICAO: EDDV), also called Langenhagen Airport with reference to the nearby town Langenhagen, is situated 11km north of the centre of Hanover, the capital of the German state of Lower Saxony. ... The Heraklion International Airport - offically called Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport - (IATA: HER, ICAO: LGIR) is the primary airport on the island of Crete, Greece. ... Leipzig ( ; Sorbian/Lusatian: Lipsk from the Sorbian word for Tilia) is, with a population of over 506,000, the largest city in the federal state of Saxony, Germany. ... Gatwick Airport (IATA Airport Code: LGW, ICAO Airport Code: EGKK) is Londons second airport and the second largest airport in the UK after Heathrow. ... For the United States airport, see Manchester-Boston Regional Airport. ... Munich International Airport (IATA: MUC, ICAO: EDDM), officially named Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (German: Flughafen München Franz Josef Strauß) is located 17. ... Newcastle International Airport is the 9th largest airport in the United Kingdom. ... Nuremberg Airport (German: Flughafen Nürnberg) is the international airport of the Franconian metropolis and the second-busiest airport in Bavaria. ... Stuttgart Airport (in German Flughafen Stuttgart, formerly Flughafen Stuttgart-Echterdingen) (IATA: STR, ICAO: EDDS) is an international airport located approximately 8 miles (13 km) south of the city center of Stuttgart, Germany. ... Airport maintenance facilities seen from runway Warsaw Frederic Chopin Airport (Polish: ) (IATA: WAW, ICAO: EPWA) is an international airport located in the OkÄ™cie district of Warsaw, Poland. ... Paphos International Airport (Greek: ) (IATA: PFO, ICAO: LCPH) is located 10 miles (16 km) from the city of Paphos, Cyprus. ... Dublin Airport (IATA: DUB, ICAO: EIDW), or Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath in Irish, is operated by the Dublin Airport Authority plc. ... Pulkovo Airport (Russian: ) (IATA: LED, ICAO: ULLI) is the international airport serving St. ...

Fleet

The Eurocypria Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of July 2007)[2]: Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...

Each plane has the name of a wind and each has a different colour vertical stabilizer. The colour correspondence with the registration numbers is as follows:[3]
5B-DBU - Blue
5B-DBV - Light blue
5B-DBW - Gray
5B-DBX - White
5B-DBZ - Violet
5B-DBR - Lime The Boeing 737 is the worlds most popular short to medium range, single aisle, narrow body airliner. ...

ILFC (International Lease Finance Corporation, though the abbreviation is the more common usage) is an aircraft lessor headquartered in Los Angeles, California. ...

External links

  • Eurocypria Airlines
  • Eurocypria Airlines Fleet

References

  1. ^ "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, p. 78. 
  2. ^ a b "Sixth Boeing 737 delivered", Airliner World, July 2007, p. 9. 
  3. ^ Photos in http://www.planespotters.net/Airline/Eurocypria-Airlines


 

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