Cronos Airlines

Cronos Airlines is a regional airline headquartered in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. Cronos Airlines is a passenger and cargo carrier based at Malabo International Airport in Equatorial Guinea. It operates a service in Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Benin and Nigeria.[4]

Cronos Airlines
IATA ICAO Callsign
C8[1] CRA[1] CRONOS
Founded2007
HubsMalabo International Airport
Fleet size5
Destinations6
HeadquartersMalabo, Equatorial Guinea
Key peopleAndreas Kaïafas, CEO [2][3]
Websitecronosair.com

History

Cronos Air was founded in 2007 by its CEO, Andreas Kaïafas.[5] It started operations in 2008, Cronos was created in 2008, with a small 19-seater and a license to operate for six months. It was a provisional license. They came back with a 30-seater at the end of 2009 and by July 2010 they had a 92-seater, the BA-146, which was operating in Germany before with Eurowings. They later acquired a second 98-seater and a 'certificado de transporte aéreo' (air transport certificate).[3]

Destinations

Cronos Airlines operates the following services (as of 19 February 2016):

Fleet

The Cronos Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of September 2020):[8][9]

Cronos Airlines fleet
Aircraft In Service Orders Passengers Notes
Y Total
Avro RJ85 2 —
Embraer ERJ 135 2 —
Embraer ERJ 145MP 1 —
Total 5 0

Historical fleet

Cronos Airlines has previously operated the following aircraft:

References
  1. "Cronos Airlines". ch-aviation. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-09-15. Retrieved 2014-09-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Airline's rise contributes to development take-off". The Worldfolio. The Worldfolio. Archived from the original on 12 January 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
  4. "Cronos Airlines". CAPA Center for Aviation. CAPA. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
  5. "Airlines based in Equatorial Guinea: Cronos Airlines". www.airlineupdate.com. Archived from the original on 2014-09-15. Retrieved 2017-09-13.
  6. Admin (2016-10-31). "Cronos Airlines Commences Commercial Flight To Accra". News Ghana. Retrieved 2017-02-19.
  7. Myjoyonline.com (2016-10-31). "Cronos Airlines starts operations in Ghana". Archived from the original on 2017-06-08. Retrieved 2017-02-19.
  8. "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2019): 13.
  9. "Cronos Airlines Historic Fleet". Planespotters. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
  10. "Global Airline Guide 2017 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2017): 13.


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