Alitalia CityLiner


Alitalia CityLiner S.p.A., operating as Alitalia CityLiner is an Italian regional airline and its a subsidiary of Alitalia, the Italian Flag Carrier. The airlines operating two bases are located at Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport in Rome and at Linate Airport in Milan, Italy. The airline operates short haul domestic and international point to point flights using Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and operating on behalf of its parent. The airline is a SkyTeam affiliate member through its parent company. The airline was founded by Air One, a former Italian Airline, that merged with Alitalia in 2009. The airline rebranded from Air One CityLiner to Alitalia CityLiner.

History

Foundation as Air One CityLiner

Alitalia CityLiner was founded as Air One CityLiner S.p.A. in June 2006, as a subsidiary of Air One, with a brand new fleet of ten Bombardier CRJ-900s. It commenced operations with flights between Trieste and Rome Fiumicino; and Genoa and Naples, on 7 June. In February 2007, it started its first international route, between Turin and Paris-Charles de Gaulle.
On 13 January 2009, Air One and Alitalia merged under the Alitalia brand name. As a result, Air One CityLiner's aircraft began operating on behalf of Alitalia group.

Rebranding

On 20 April 2011, the airline was rebranded as Alitalia CityLiner. It became the only regional airline of the Alitalia group and has taken up the role formerly performed by Alitalia Express. A brand new fleet of 20 Embraer 175s and 190s was delivered between September 2011 and March 2013.

Destinations

Alitalia CityLiner operates short-haul domestic and international routes for Alitalia. It has operational bases at Rome-Fiumicino and Milan-Linate.

Fleet

Current fleet

As of February 2020, the Alitalia CityLiner fleet consists of the following aircraft:

Historical fleet

Over the years, Alitalia has operated the following aircraft types :

AircraftIntroducedRetired
Bombardier CRJ90020062012
Embraer 170LR20042012