Cyprus Airways


Cyprus Airways is the flag carrier of Cyprus, based at Larnaca International Airport. It commenced operations on 1 June 2017. It is the largest airline company in Cyprus, based in Larnaca and has a regional network of flights between Europe and Middle East.

History

Cyprus Airways resumed operations in 2016 after a start-up Cypriot airline company, Charlie Airlines Ltd, won the rights to use the trademark of Cyprus Airways. The airline's logo incorporates an olive branch, the main symbol of Cyprus.
In March 2017, the airline obtained its air operator certificate from the Cypriot Department of Civil Aviation, marking the start of commercial services of the airline.
Currently , over 400,000 travellers are carried every year by Cyprus Airways.

Destinations

As of September 2025, Cyprus Airways is operating flights to the following airports:
CountryCityAirportNotesRefs
CyprusLarnacaLarnaca International Airport
EgyptSharm El SheikhSharm El Sheikh International Airport
FranceParisCharles de Gaulle Airport
GreeceAthensAthens International Airport
GreeceHeraklionHeraklion International Airport
GreecePrevezaAktion National Airport
GreeceRhodesRhodes International Airport
GreeceSantoriniSantorini International Airport
GreeceSkiathosSkiathos International Airport
IsraelTel AvivBen Gurion Airport
ItalyMilanMilan Malpensa Airport
ItalyVeniceVenice Marco Polo Airport
LebanonBeirutBeirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
RomaniaCraiovaCraiova International Airport
RomaniaSibiuSibiu International Airport
SlovakiaKošiceKošice International Airport
SlovakiaPiešťanyPiešťany Airport
SpainBarcelonaJosep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport
United Arab EmiratesDubaiDubai International Airport

Interline agreements

Cyprus Airways maintain interline agreements with the following airlines:

Current fleet

, Cyprus Airways operates an all-Airbus fleet composed of the following aircraft:

Fleet development

The airline began operations with two Airbus A319-100 aircraft, seating 144 economy passengers.
Cyprus Airways undertook a significant fleet expansion by placing orders for two Airbus A320-200 aircraft. The first of these jets was inducted into service in May 2022, followed by a second in July 2022.
The first two A220-300 aircraft arrived in June 2023, a third unit in 2024 and the latest in April 2025.

Livery

Cyprus Airways' first livery was introduced in 2016 on its Airbus A319 aircraft and featured the old Cyprus Airways logo, the mouflon, by the front doors of the aircraft.
File:Airbus A320-231, Cyprus Airways AN0434536.jpg|thumb|The mouflon yellow logo, as featured on the old Cyprus Airways livery, on the tail and engines
In October 2022, a new livery was introduced on its Airbus A320 aircraft and this was further revised in November 2022.