Aegean Airlines: pilot interview prep

The essentials

CEO

Dimitris Gerogiannis, since 2007; chairman: Eftichios Vassilakis

Hub

Athens

Alliance

Star Alliance (member since 30 June 2010)

Subsidiary

Olympic Air (acquired October 2013), regional ATR flights

Fleet

About 88 aircraft: Airbus A320 family (ceo and neo) at Aegean, ATR 42/72 and Dash 8-100 at Olympic Air

The fleet

• Airbus A320ceo/neo and A321ceo/neo (220 seats on the A321neo)
• Airbus A321XLR: 2 delivered late 2025 – early 2026, 138 seats including 24 lie-flat beds
• Airbus A321LR: 4 due in 2027-2028
• Olympic Air: ATR 72-600, ATR 42-600, Dash 8-100

Key dates

• 1999: Aegean Airlines starts flying.
• 2010: joins Star Alliance.
• 2013: acquires Olympic Air.
• 2026: first flights to India with the A321XLR.

Good to know

• Order for 60 Airbus A320neo/A321neo, with a clear preference for the A321neo.
• Many Skytrax awards for regional service quality in Europe.
• Majority stake in Romanian airline Animawings.

How to prepare

• Know the A320 family and the arrival of the A321LR/XLR (long-haul on a single-aisle).
• Understand Olympic Air's role on the Greek islands (ATR).
• Show your interest in Greece and the Athens network.

Questions to prepare

• Why Aegean Airlines rather than another airline?
• What do you know about Aegean Airlines's fleet and how it is changing?
• Where do you see yourself in 5 years at Aegean Airlines?

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