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M4
  
MSA

Fleet size
  
8

Key people
  
Bud Spencer, Founder

CEO
  
Massimo Zunino (2014–)

Founded
  
1981

MSA
  
AIRMERCI

Parent company
  
Poste italiane

Headquarters
  
Rome, Italy

Founder
  
Bud Spencer

Parent organization
  
Poste italiane

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Secondary hubs
  
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

Hubs
  
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport, Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

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Mistral Air is an Italian charter airline based in Rome and a subsidiary of Poste italiane. It operates passenger and cargo services and maintains bases at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.

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History

Mistral Air was established in 1981 by actor and former swimmer Bud Spencer and started operations in 1984. It was wholly owned by TNT N.V. until March 2002 when TNT sold a 75% stake to Poste Italiane.

The airline has also been contracted by the Holy See of the Vatican to fly Pilgrims to holy sites such as Lourdes, Fátima, Santiago de Compostela, Medjugorje across Mostar, Israel (Holy Land), Poland and Mexico. The first flight went from Rome to Lourdes on 27 August 2007 transporting the vicar of Rome, Cardinal Camillo Ruini.

Destinations

  • Albania
  • Tirana
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Mostar
  • Sarajevo / charter
  • Bulgaria
  • Sofia
  • Croatia
  • Split / seasonal charter
  • Dubrovnik / seasonal
  • Egypt
  • Hurghada / seasonal charter
  • Marsa Alam / seasonal charter
  • Sharm-el Sheikh / seasonal charter
  • France
  • Tarbes / seasonal
  • Greece
  • Corfu / seasonal charter
  • Heraklion / seasonal charter
  • Rhodes / seasonal charter
  • Zakynthos / seasonal charter
  • Israel
  • Tel Aviv
  • Italy
  • Ancona
  • Bari
  • Bologna / seasonal
  • Brescia
  • Catania - focus city
  • Lamezia Terme / seasonal charter
  • Napoli - focus city
  • Olbia / seasonal charter
  • Palermo / seasonal
  • Pisa / seasonal charter
  • Rome - Base
  • Trieste
  • Poland
  • Bydgoszcz
  • Russia
  • Moscow / seasonal charter
  • Spain
  • Mallorca / charter
  • Ibiza / charter
  • Tenerife South Airport / charter
  • Codeshare agreements

    Mistral Air has codeshare agreements with following airlines (as of January 2014):

  • Alitalia (SkyTeam)
  • Bulgarian Air Charter
  • Jet Time
  • Fleet

    The Mistral Air fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2016):

    References

    Mistral Air Wikipedia