Axis Airways

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Axis Airways
IATA 6V	ICAO AXY	Callsign Axis
Founded		2001
Hubs		Paris,Lyon,Marseille
Fleet size		5
Destinations		50+
Parent company		Prado Finance
Headquarters		Marseille, France
Key people		Pierre-Olivier DI FUSCO (Chairman & CEO)
Website: http://www.axis-airways.com

Axis Airways is an airline based in Marseille, France. It operates domestic and international leisure flights and cargo services. Its main bases are Provence Airport (MRS), Marseille; Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Paris and Saint Exupéry (LYS), Lyon.

Contents 1 History 2 Clients 3 Services 4 Fleet 5 External links 6 References

[edit] History

The airline was established and started operations in November 1999. In 2006, Prado Finance acquired a 65% Equity Stake of the company, the remaining part staying with managers and founding partners. Pierre-Olivier Di Fusco has been appointed Managing Director and Chairman of the Board.^{[citation needed]}

Axis Airways Group has successfully completed an IPO on the French OTC Market by the end of July 2006 (Marché Libre Euronext Paris - FR0010359513 - MLAXI)

[edit] Clients

• Club Méditérannée - Jet Tours
• Nouvelles Frontiéres
• Marmara
• Go Voyages
• Switch
• Pacific Elysées
• Liesse Voyages
• Point-Afrique

[edit] Services

Axis Airways operates services to the following leisure destinations : Mediterranean Area, Bamako, Ouagadougou, Dakar, Mayotte, Moroni, Luxor, Hurghada,Cairo, Tel Aviv, Eilat

[edit] Fleet

The Axis Airways fleet consists of the following aircraft (at January 2007) ^[1]:

• 1 Boeing 737-300QC
• 1 Boeing 737-400

[edit] External links

• Axis Airways
• Axis Airways Fleet Age
• Axis Airways Boeing Fleet Detail

[edit] References

1. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006