December 2024 Municipality of Syros – Ermoupoli & Zela Aviation Press Release

Zela Aviation announces its strategic collaboration with Municipality of Syros – Ermoupoli, with the aim to create opportunities for the establishment of new connections to the airport of Syros with international destinations as well as the tourism promotion of the island. Zela Aviation, with 18 years of experience in the aviation industry having offices in…
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Zela Aviation Concludes Winter ACMI Partnership Between Air Explore and Air Peace

Lagos, Nigeria – Air Peace, Nigeria’s leading airline, hosted an important meeting at their headquarters in Lagos with representatives from Zela Aviation and Air Explore. This meeting marked the beginning of a strategic ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) cooperation aimed at bolstering Air Peace’s operational capacity and enhancing their service offerings. This partnership will…
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Zela Aviation strategic partnership deal with Cyprus Airways and Fly Air 41

Zela Aviation is pleased to announce a successful agreement in which Fly Air 41 has ACMI wet leased their A319 aircraft to Cyprus Airways, commencing operations on July 18th. This strategic partnership, brokered by Zela Aviation, underscores our commitment to facilitating dynamic and efficient solutions in the ACMI aviation sector. The A319, known for its…
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Legendary Boeing B727 Aircraft from Olympic Fleet now on Display At Hellinikon

A historic airplane from the former Olympic Airlines fleet has been brought back to life and is now on display at Hellinikon, a coastal suburb in southern Athens. Named “Mount Olympus Boeing 727”, the aircraft was owned by Olympic Airlines, founded by business magnate Aristotle Onassis, and purchased in 1968 to expand the company’s fleet. Since 2001, Mount Olympus…
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Olympic B727 Transportation Photos

On the 29th February 2024 Zela Aviation proudly moved the Olympic B727 from the old Ellinikon Airport that webought and are in the process of assembling the whole aircraft back to its final place! Please see these high quality photos of the transportation and a big thank you to ATH Spotter for the amazing photos…
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ZELA AVIATION BAC1-11 CONSTRUCTION VIDEO

Zela Aviation presents to you the video of the construction process of the BAC1-11 that was stored at the old Ellinkon airport! In 2022 a Cypriot aviation brokerage company named Zela Aviation led by chairman Mr Andreas Christodoulides, stumbles upon the abandoned BAC1-11. Air charter broker Mr Ignatiou Evangelos, in his attempt to find old…
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The Story of the BAC1-11 and Zela Aviation

History Of Bac One – Eleven An aircraft produced by the British Aircraft Corporation, and having its maiden flight on the 20th of August 1963. BAC 1-11 was finally released to the public, with the first delivery to its launch costumer in 1965. SX-BAR BAC One – Eleven – 215AU In 1966 a special type…
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