Hermes Aviation Explained

Airline:Hermes Aviation
Iata:H3
Icao:HME
Callsign:HERGO
Founded:2014
Commenced:2014
Ceased:2015
Aoc:M-19[1]
Bases:Malta International Airport
Fleet Size:1
Destinations:4
Headquarters:Luqa, Malta

Hermes Aviation, styled as flyhermes.com and known as Fly Hermes was a short-lived Maltese airline start-up, based at the Skypark Business Center, Malta International Airport in Luqa.[1] Hermes Aviation provided scheduled and charter flights for passengers, cargo and mail.[1] [2]

History

Hermes Aviation was founded in 2014, with its first aircraft delivered on 31 May 2014 from the Italian carrier Blue Panorama Airlines.During the summer 2014 peak season the aircraft was leased to Italian airline Mistral Air and based at Il Caravaggio International Airport in Bergamo, Italy, to operate charter service to leisure destinations in Greece and Spain.[3]

The first scheduled services began on 15 December 2014, with routes from Turin to Malta via Comiso and Palermo.[4] The service was halted in January 2015, following the revocation of the airline's AOC as a result of numerous delays and flight cancellations.

Destinations

CountryCityAirportNotesRefs
Italy
Italy
Italy
Malta

Fleet

As of November 2014, the Hermes Aviation fleet consisted of the following aircraft:[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.flyhermes.com/about-us.html FlyHermes About Us
  2. http://www.flyhermes.com/contact-us.html Hermes Aviation Contact Us
  3. http://www.flyhermes.com/all-news/277-lease-agreement-with-mistral-air-of-italy.html Lease Agreement with Mistral Air
  4. Fly Hermes will start scheduled services from Turin
  5. http://www.flyhermes.com/fleet.html Hermes Aviation Our Fleet
  6. Web site: Hermes Aviation Fleet - Planespotter.net . 2014-11-18 . 2014-11-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129024904/http://www.planespotters.net/Airline/Hermes-Aviation . dead .