Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier airline of Greece and it is the largest airline total number of destinations served (153), by total number of passengers carried and by its fleet size. Aegean Airlines is also a Star Alliance member from the past 9 years and operates charter and scheduled services to a number of Greek, European, African and Middle Eastern destinations. The main hubs of this airlines are Athens International Airport, Larnaca International Airport (Cyprus) and Thessaloniki Airport - while its head office is located in Kifisia, Athens.
In 2012, Aegean Airlines acquired Olympic Air and since 2013 both carriers are operating under separate brands.
Show moreThe main hubs of this airlines are Athens International Airport, Larnaca International Airport (Cyprus) and Thessaloniki Airport - while its head office is located in Kifisia, Athens.
Aegean Airlines has won a number of awards over the years as stated proudly on their website:
Aegean Airlines has codesharing agreement with the following airlines:
Additionally, Aegean Airlines has a commercial agreement with Trenitalia.
Aegean Airlines and its subsidiary, Olympic Air have a frequent flyer program called "Miles+Bonus". The previous name for this programme was "Miles&bonus". It currently offers Blue, Silver and Gold tiers with different benefits to customers:
Benefits
Blue
Silver
Gold
Miles accrual: Aegean, Olympic Air, Star Alliance, non-air partners
Yes
Yes
Yes
Miles redemption: Aegean, Olympic Air, Star Alliance, non-air partners
Yes
Yes
Yes
Tier Miles purchase
Yes
Yes
Yes
Award Miles purchase
Yes
Yes
Yes
Extra Award Miles on Aegean & Olympic Air flights
10%
20%
New parent? Keep your tier for one year!
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Yes
Dedicated call center line
Yes
Preselection of Standard seats free of charge
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50% discount for Up Front seats
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Guaranteed booking on Aegean & Olympic Air flights
Yes
Seat upgrade on Aegean & Olympic Air flights *
2
4
1 extra piece of baggage on Aegean & Olympic Air flights
Yes
Access to all Aegean Club Lounges *
4
Yes
Access to Passport and Security Control Fast Track (where available)
Yes
Personalized luggage tag
Yes
Yes
Free parking at Athens International Airport *
2
Valet parking at Athens International Airport *
1
Together
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Yes
Happy Miles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Privileges and offers from our partners
Yes
Yes
Yes
Consistent recognition of your status throughout the entire Star Alliance network
Yes
Yes
Priority check-in on any Star Alliance member airline
Yes
Extra baggage allowance on Star Alliance member airlines
Yes
Gold Track (Priority Security & Immigration)
Yes
Access to more than 1.000 Star Alliance Lounges worldwide
Yes
Priority boarding on any Star Alliance member airline
Yes
Priority baggage handling on any Star Alliance member airline
Yes
Priority reservations Waitlist on any Star Alliance member airline
Yes
Yes
Priority airport standby on Star Alliance member airlines
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Yes
Additionally, Aegean Airlines offers "Happy Miles" and "Together" benefits. The former allows customers to spend up to 30% fewer miles on specific flights throughout the Olympic Air and Aegean Air network. The latter allows the Silver and Gold members to activate a Together account and add up to 5 friends or family members regardless of their tiers.
There are two fare categories in Economy Class: GoLight and Flex.
GoLight offers cheaper prices and is best for passengers traveling for one or few days. It features:
Flex is great for travelers who may have to change their plans and tickets without having to pay booking fee. It features:
The services and features of Economy Class include:
Aegean Airlines offers Business class for more comfort and quality service. It offers:
Other features and services of Business Class include:
Children flying Aegean Airlines can get special meals and activity kits that include coloring pencils, book and memory card game. Infants are welcomes with Aegean Junior Pilot pacifier clip, BabyCare baby wipes and Baby on Board car sticker.