Private company

Moldavian Airlines

Moldovan airline (1994–2014)

Moldavian Airlines was an airline with its head office on the property of Chişinău International Airport in Chişinău in Moldova. It operated scheduled international services from Chişinău to destinations in Romania and Italy. Its main base was Chişinău International Airport.2 It is part of Carpatair.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Moldavian Airlines Saab 2000
Photo: Juergen Lehle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Moldavian Airlines was an airline with its head office on the property of Chişinău International Airport in Chişinău in Moldova. It operated scheduled international services from Chişinău to destinations in Romania and Italy. Its main base was Chişinău International Airport.2

Corporate structure

Moldavian Airlines is part of a group headed by Carpatair. 2 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Carpatair Timisoara, Romania
    • Moldavian Airlines Chișinău

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Moldavian Airlines was established on 26 July 1994 by József Veres and started operations on 19 August 1994. It was the first private airline in Moldova. It became a joint Swiss-Moldovan company in November 1999, forming a partnership with Carpatair, a regional airline based in Romania. The Moldavian Airlines air operator's certificate permitted the transport of passengers, goods and mail (at July 2007).

In 2005, Moldavian Airlines transported 91,200 passengers. In 2006, 89,200 passengers were transported. In 2007 50,000 passengers were transported to Budapest. In 2008 the passenger number declined to 45,700 passengers.

The airline shut down and ceased all operations in 2014.

From Wikipedia’s article on Moldavian Airlines, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Products and brands

Destinations

Moldavian Airlines carried out flights for Carpatair, a Romanian airline based at Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport.

Fleet

The Moldavian Airlines fleet consisted of the following aircraft:

From Wikipedia’s article on Moldavian Airlines, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

  1. 2014Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1994Founded Founded1

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