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Olympic Airways Boeing 737-284adv SX-BCG "Phoebus", in 1984 Olympic Airways Airbus A340-313 SX-DFB departing Sydney, 1999 Olympic Airlines Airbus A300B4-600R, in 2007. On 23 January 1973, Aristotle Onassis' son, Alexander, died in a plane crash; the event came as a shock to the Greek people and a new phase began for Olympic Airways. A few ...
Olympic Air S.A. (Greek: Ολυμπιακή) is a regional airline, a subsidiary of the Greek carrier Aegean Airlines. [3] It was formed as part of the privatization of the former Greek national carrier Olympic Airlines, a company that carried the name Olympic Airways from 1957 to the beginning of the 21st century. Olympic Air commenced limited ...
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Olympic Aviation BN.2 Islander at Athens airport in April 1973 Olympic Aviation Short Skyvan at the now closed Athens Hellenikon airport in April 1973 An Olympic Shorts 330, Skiathos 1986 Olympic Aviation was a subsidiary of Olympic Airways , the Greek national flag carrier .
21 October 1972 – An Olympic Airways NAMC YS-11A-500 (tail number SX-BBQ) that was operating a domestic scheduled Kerkyra–Athens passenger service crashed into the sea on approach to the airport in poor visibility. There were 53 people aboard, of whom 36 passengers and the co-pilot drowned, while 13 passengers and the remaining three crew ...
Olympic Airways Flight 830 was a domestic scheduled passenger flight in Greece from Athens to Kozani with a stop in Larisa.On 23 November 1976 it was being operated by a NAMC YS-11A turboprop airliner registered in Greece as SX-BBR when it collided at an altitude of 4,625 feet (1,410 m) with a mountain near Servia and crashed, killing all 50 on board.
Olympic Airways received its first 747 in 1973. [6] Olympic Airways was the flag carrier for Greece and had purchased 747s for some of its prime routes, including a nonstop between Athens and New York. [3] This meant that large numbers of American tourists could be accommodated in one flight [3] at lower per-seat costs to the airlines. [5]