Private company
Italy First
Regional charter airline based in Rimini, Italy
Italy First was a regional charter airline based in Rimini in Italy founded on December 19, 1996. It was 100% owned by Gruppo Condor, a strong and well-established tour operator specialized in the resale of third-party unsold all-inclusive packages. Its main base was Miramare Airport, inside Rimini municipality.2 It ceased to exist in 2004.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersRimini1
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Italy First was a regional charter airline based in Rimini in Italy founded on December 19, 1996. It was 100% owned by Gruppo Condor, a strong and well-established tour operator specialized in the resale of third-party unsold all-inclusive packages. Its main base was Miramare Airport, inside Rimini municipality. The first operations started in August 1999 with schedules to Rome, and from Alghero to Bologna, Genoa, Pisa. It also operated air taxi and air ambulance services. After operating on ACMI basis for Meridiana, Alpi Eagles, Minerva, and finally Air One, at the end of 2005, the management sold the airplanes and retired from flight operations.2
Products and brands
Italy First's fleet was made up of two regional aircraft:
From Wikipedia’s article on Italy First (airline), shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaItaly First (airline)
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ673490
Sources
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- 1WikidataItaly First on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaItaly First on Wikipedia
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- 4Wikimedia CommonsItaly First photo by unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0