Neos (airline)

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Neos

IATA ICAO Call sign NO[1] NOS[2] MOONFLOWER[3]
Founded	22 June 2001; 23 years ago (2001-06-22)[4]
Commenced operations	8 March 2002; 22 years ago (2002-03-08)
AOC #	NU6F156F
Operating bases	Bergamo Bologna Milan–Malpensa Rome–Fiumicino Verona
Fleet size	16[citation needed]
Destinations	85[5]
Parent company	Alpitour S.p.A.
Headquarters	Somma Lombardo, Lombardy, Italy[4]
Key people	Lupo Rattazzi (President) Carlo Stradiotti (CEO)
Revenue	€274 million (2016)
Employees	606 (2016)
Website	www.neosair.it

Neos S.p.A. is a private Italian airline, headquartered in Somma Lombardo, Lombardy.^[4] It is a subsidiary of Alpitour S.p.A. It operates a fleet of Boeing 737 Next Generation, 737 MAX and Boeing 787 aircraft to over 85 scheduled domestic, European and intercontinental destinations. The airline operates from its main operating base at Milan Malpensa Airport.^[6]

Neos was established on 22 June 2001, as a joint venture between two tourism companies, the Italian Alpitour S.p.A. and the German TUI Group. Revenue flights were launched on 8 March 2002. In January 2004, Alpitour bought all of TUI Group's shares, making Neos a fully owned subsidiary of Alpitour no longer affiliated with TUI.^[7][8]

In January 2011, Neos' fleet was increased in size to six aircraft. In 2014, Neos ordered three Boeing 787-8s.^[9] These orders were later converted into four larger 787-9s for then to be added in 2020 with another two taken up from Norwegian Air International. Neos became the first Italian operator of the Boeing 787 when its first 787-9 entered service on 25 December 2017.^[10][11] Neos also received later its first two Boeing 737 MAX 8 on 30 March 2021 for then to later receive another two on 8 June 2021 adding the tally then to overall four 737 MAX 8 to the fleet.^{[citation needed]}

Neos operates flights to destinations in Europe, Africa, Asia and North America.^[12]

Neos has codeshare agreements with the following airlines:

• easyJet^{[citation needed]}
• ITA Airways^[13]

As of September 2024^[update], Neos operates the following aircraft:^{[citation needed]}

In the past, Neos has previously operated the following aircraft:

• On 19 November 2012, Neos Flight 731, a Boeing 767-300ER, suffered severe turbulence during a flight from Holguín to Milan. A total of 66 passengers sustained minor injuries.^[14][15]

• List of airlines of Italy
• List of charter airlines

• Official website

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