Livingston Energy Flight

Infobox Airline
airline=Livingston

logo_size=300
fleet_size=8
destinations=45
IATA=LM
ICAO=LVG
callsign=LIVINGSTON
parent=Livingston Aviation Group
founded=13 January 2003
headquarters=Milan, Italy
key_people=Niki Lauda
hubs=Malpensa International Airport
frequent_flyer=
lounge=
alliance=
website=http://www.livingstonair.it

Livingston Energy Flight is an airline based in Milan, Italy. It operates scheduled and charter services connecting major Italian cities to holiday destinations in the Caribbean, Central and South America, the Indian Ocean, Africa, the Mediterranean and the Middle East. Its main base is Malpensa International Airport, Milan cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work= Flight International | page= 106 | date= 2007-04-03] .

Code Data

Many flights are still being conducted under the ICAO code for Lauda Air Italy, LDI. Fact|date=February 2007

History

The airline was established on 13 January 2003 and started operations in May 2003. Lauda Air Italy had been established in 1990 and was majority-owned by the Volante company, itself controlled by Niki Lauda, while the remaining sharers were with Gruppo Ventaglio. On 31 March 2003, Gruppo Ventaglio purchased Volante's share and integrated Lauda Air Italy with Livingston under the parent company Livingston Aviation Group. It is wholly owned by Viaggi del Ventaglio Group and has 144 employees (at March 2007)..

Destinations

As of January 2007, Livingston Airlines flies scheduled and charter flights from Italy's main airports to destinations in the Mediterranean, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Caribbean, Central America and South America. [ [http://www.lauda.it/stampa/companyprofileuk.pdf Livingston SpA: Company Profile] , PDF-file, retrieved on 14 January 2007.]

These are the destinations served by Livingston according to their website as of January 2007. Most destinations are served from Milan, but a few are also served from Rome.

North America & Central America

*El Salvador
**San Salvador (Comalapa International Airport)
*Mexico
**Cancún (Cancún International Airport)

Caribbean

*Antigua & Barbuda
**Antigua (VC Bird Airport)
*Cuba
**Havana (José Martí International Airport)
**Holguin (Frank País Airport)
**Santa Clara (Abel Santa María Airport)
**Varadero (Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport)
*Dominican Republic
**La Romana (La Romana International Airport)
**Punta Cana (Punta Cana International Airport)
*Jamaica
**Montego Bay (Sir Donald Sangster International Airport)

outh America

*Brazil
**Fortaleza (Pinto Martins International Airport)
**Maceio (Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport)
**Natal (Augusto Severo International Airport)
**Porto Seguro (Porto Seguro Airport)
**Recife (Guararapes International Airport)
**Rio de Janeiro (Galeão - Antônio Carlos Jobim International Airport)
**Salvador (Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport)

Europe

*Cyprus
**Larnaca
*Czech Republic
**Prague
*France
**Lourdes
*Greece
**Athens
**Heraklion
**Karpathos
**Kos
**Limnos
**Mikonos
**Rodi
**Santorini
*Italy
**Milan (Malpensa International Airport) Hub
**Rome (Leonardo da Vinci International Airport)
**Venice (Marco Polo International Airport)
**Treviso (Treviso Airport)
*Portugal
**Lisbon
*Spain
**Ibiza
**Minorca
**Palma de Mallorca
**Tenerife (Tenerife North Airport)

Africa

*Cape Verde
**Sal Island (Amilcar Cabral International Airport)
**Boa Vista Island (Rabil Airport
*Egypt
**Hurgada
**Marsa Alam
**Sharm El Sheikh
*Kenya
**Mombasa (Moi International Airport)
*Tanzania
**Zanzibar (charter)
*Tunisia
**Djerba
**Monastir
*djibouti

Asia

*Cambodia
**Phnom Penh (Phnom Penh International Airport) (Charter)
*Jordan
**Amman (Queen Alia International Airport)
*Republic of the Maldives
**Malé (Malé International Airport)
*Thailand
**Phuket (Phuket International Airport) (Charter)

Fleet

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The Livingston fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of 4 September 2008) [http://www.ch-aviation.ch/aircraft.php?search=set&airline=LVG&al_op=1] :

*3 Airbus A321-231
*3 Airbus A330-243
*1 Boeing 737-800 (which is operated by Malév Hungarian Airlines)
*1 Boeing 757-200 (which is operated by Air Finland)

As of 4 September 2008, the average age of the Livingston Energy Flight fleet is 6.2 years. [ [http://www.airfleets.net/ageflotte/?file=calcop&opp=Livingston Livingston Fleet Age] ]

External links

* [http://www.livingstonair.it Livingston Airlines]
* [http://www.ch-aviation.ch/aircraft.php?search=set&airline=LVG&al_op=1 Livingston Airlines Fleet]

References