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Aegean Airlines based in Athens, plus dense island traffic and lots of leisure traffic in summer.
5 airlines
Scheduled airlines with a hub and connecting flights – usually on short-, medium- and long-haul routes.
Aegean Airlines
A3 / AEE
Greece’s largest airline with a hub in Athens: Star Alliance member since 2010, an all-Airbus A320 family jet fleet and, with Olympic Air, a subsidiary that serves the islands with ATR turboprops.
Olympic Airways
OA / OAL
Historic Greek flag carrier (1957–2009): founded by shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis, state-owned from 1975, known for the six rings on the tail, long-haul flights with the 707, 747 and A340 – and a long ending that gave rise to Olympic Air in 2009.
Airlines focused on vacation destinations – in scheduled service and for tour operators.
Short routes with turboprops and regional jets, often as feeders to the big hubs.
Olympic Air
OA / OAL
Greece’s regional airline with the six rings: launched in 2009, an Aegean subsidiary since 2013, and today flying mainly domestic and island routes with ATR 42-600s, ATR 72-600s and two aging Dash 8-100s.
SKY express
GQ / SEH
Greek airline from Heraklion, founded in 2005: ATR turboprops for the islands, a young Airbus A320neo fleet for Athens and Europe, and a network that now reaches five German cities.
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