EGO Airways

EGO Airways S.p.A. is a privately-owned Italian airline start-up headquartered in Milan, Lombardy. The airline will operate from its base at Milan Malpensa Airport.

EGO Airways
IATA ICAO Callsign
E3 EGW EGOL
FoundedJune 29, 2019 (2019-06-29)
Commenced operationsMarch 28, 2021 (2021-03-28)
Focus cities
Fleet size1
Destinations11 (planned)[1]
HeadquartersMilan, Lombardy
Key people
  • Matteo Bonecchi (CEO)
  • Marco Busca (Accountable Manager)
Employees50[2]
Websiteegoairways.com

History

EGO currently plans to fly to domestic destinations with a base at Milan Malpensa Airport.[3] On 19 November 2020, EGO received the air operator's certificate (AOC) by the Italian CAA (ENAC)[4] and operated its first commercial flight on 2 December 2020, with a charter flight from Naples to Amsterdam.[5] After obtaining the AOC, schedule operations will start in the summer season 2021.[6]

Since December 2020, the airline is focused on charter flights. It signed a contract with SSC Napoli football club in order to transport the team in away matches; the aircraft being based in Naples International Airport.

Destinations
See also: List of EGO Airways destinations

EGO Airways plans on flying to 11 scheduled destinations when they launch in spring-summer 2021.[7][8]

Fleet

As of June 2020, EGO Airways' fleet includes the following aircraft:[9]

Aircraft Active Orders Passengers Notes
Embraer 190 1 2 100 12 seats in business class and 88 seats in economy class.
Leased from German Airways
Total 1 2 —  

References
  1. Robortaccio, Giacomo (Oct 16, 2020). "EGO Airways Is Ready to Start Operations". Retrieved Jan 23, 2021.
  2. "EGOLinkedin". Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  3. "EGOReadyToStart". Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  4. "EGOReadyToGooo". Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  5. "Ego Airways opera il suo primo volo charter da Napoli per Amsterdam". Dec 1, 2020. Retrieved Jan 23, 2021.
  6. "EGOReady". Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  7. "EGOReadyToFly". Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  8. "PRONTI A PARTIRE: EGOAIRWAYS APRE LE VENDITE!". EgoAirways. Retrieved Jan 23, 2021.
  9. "EGOAirwaysFleet". Retrieved 18 November 2020.
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