Private company

Belle Air

Logo: Benstown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Low-cost airline of Albania (2005–2013)

Belle Air Sh.p.k (stylized as belleair) was a privately owned Albanian low-cost airline headquartered in Tirana.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2005Founded1
Belle Air Airbus A320 Wadman
Photo: Andre Wadman, GFDL 1.2, via Wikimedia Commons5

Belle Air Sh.p.k (stylized as belleair) was a privately owned Albanian low-cost airline headquartered in Tirana.2

Corporate structure

Belle Air sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Belle Air was founded in June 2005 and launched the first scheduled connections on 1 March 2006. It ceased operations on 24 November 2013. Their fleet has been returned to the lessors. Belle Air Europe was a sister company to the airline, founded in 2009 and based in Ancona, Italy. It ceased operations two days after the parent company.

From Wikipedia’s article on Belle Air, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Products and brands

Destinations

Belle Air operated international flights on scheduled services to several cities in Belgium, Germany, Greece, Italy, Kosovo, Switzerland and the UK out of Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza.

Fleet

As of November 2013, at the time when it ceased operations, the Belle Air fleet consisted of the following aircraft:

From Wikipedia’s article on Belle Air, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2013Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 2005Founded Founded in Tirana1

Sources

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