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Zela Aviation is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Nigerian airline XEJet, having been mandated to promote the availability of its Embraer E145 aircraft for ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) lease. This collaboration aims to provide flexible and reliable leasing solutions to airlines in the region and beyond. About XEJet Established in 2015,…

Sitia, Crete — January 2025 — Zela Aviation, a leading player in the aviation industry, is proud to announce that its successful strategic partnership with Sitia Crete Airport will continue into 2025, marking the third consecutive year of collaboration. This ongoing partnership aims to further develop the domestic traffic airport’s operations and solidify Sitia as…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Zela Aviation, a leading aviation brokerage firm based in Greece, Cyprus and the UK, is proud to announce a deal between EasyJet and the municipality of Sitia, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to boost traffic and tourism in the Sitia region of Crete. In October 2022, Zela Aviation had taken over consultancy…

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…

Two of the planes of the old Hellinikon airport to be rebuilt – The Cypriot businessman who bought them and what he told NouPou about his plans for them. It seems that two of the planes of the old Ellinikos airport will get a new life . It is a BAC 1-11, in the colors of the Greek flag, one of…

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…