6 September 2022 (suspension)[1][2][3] 21 March 2023 (insolvency)[4]
AOC #
RO-055[5]
Operating bases
Henri Coandă International Airport
Hubs
Henri Coandă International Airport
Frequent-flyer program
My Blue
Fleet size
2[6]
Destinations
75[3][7]
Parent company
state-owned (75 %)[8]
Headquarters
Bucharest, Romania
Key people
Cristian Rada, CEO
Revenue
€108 million (2020)
Net income
€81.1 million (2020)
Employees
806 (2020)
Website
flyblueair.com
Blue Air was[4] a Romanian low-cost airline headquartered in Bucharest,[9] with its former hub at Henri Coandă International Airport.[10] It was the largest Romanian airline by scheduled passengers flown.[11] In 2017, Blue Air carried over 5 million passengers, a 40% increase over the 3.6 million passengers flown the previous year.[12] As of September 2022, Blue Air served 75 scheduled destinations in 21 countries.[3][7]
Blue Air was forced to suspend all operations on 6 September 2022[1][2] and has not resumed any flight since.[13] As of November 2022, its license had also been suspended[14] and the dormant airline has been nationalized in December 2022.[8] In March 2023, Blue Air subsequently filed for insolvency.[4]
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€108 million (2020)