Meridiana is based in Italy and operates flights from its main hubs located in Rome, Milan and Olbia. It is a low-cost airline. Meridiana was founded in 1963 as Alisarda and nowadays it operates both domestic and international flights to various destinations in Europe as well as to Africa or Asia. On February 28, 2010 Meridiana and Eurofly merged to create Italy's second biggest airline, Meridiana fly.

The carrier has its own loyalty programme Hi-Fly whereby passengers can collect points when they fly. Checked baggage incurs additional charges when flying with Meridiana. The airline offers online check-in on its website.

Its fleet consisted of 35 aircraft in 2011.

Meridiana

Official website:

www.meridiana.it

Name	Meridiana
ICAO / IATA Code	ISS
Frequent flyer programme	Hi-Fly Fly-Pass
Contact information	Italy: 0039 89 29 28 United Kingdom: 0871 222 9 319 Belgium: 0032 2 7126420 Spain: 0034 807 405 018 France: 0033 899 690 240 Portugal: 00351 21 351 29 82 Germany: 0900 300500901 Russia: 007 495 629 4945 www.meridiana.it
Address	Meridiana Fly Centro Direzionale Aeroporto Costa Smeralda Olbia 07026 Italy

 

Payment options	VISA Mastercard American Express Diners Club Maestro, Postepay Visa
Payment processing fees	€3
Cabin baggage allowance	Size 55x40x20 cm, Weight 8 kg
Checked baggage allowance	Size height + length + width = max. 158 cm, Weight 20 kg
Checked-in baggage fees	Yes when paid during booking: €7 (domestic fligts), €10 (internationail flights) at the airport: €7 (domestic fligts), €10 (internationail flights)
Excess baggage fee	€10-15/kg
On-line check-in possible	Yes
Free refreshments	Yes
Airline fleet	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 Airbus A319 Airbus A320 Airbus A330
Number of flights	141

Meridiana's base airports

  »   Bologna – Bologna (BLQ)
  »   Cagliari – Cagliari (Sardinia) (CAG)
  »   Catania – Catania Fontanaros International (CTA)
  »   Florence – Florence (FLR)
  »   Milan – Milan Malpensa (MXP)
  »   Naples – Naples (NAP)
  »   Olbia – Olbia Costa Smeralda (OLB)
  »   Padova – Venice Marco Polo (VCE)
  »   Palermo – Palermo (PMO)
  »   Venice – Venice Marco Polo (VCE)
  »   Verona – Verona Villafranca (VRN)

Total 11 hubs

Meridiana's destinations

Airports in Europe France Nice, Paris Greece Mikonos Italy Bari, Bologna, Cagliari, Catania, Crotone, Florence, Genoa, Lampedusa, Milan - Orio Al Serio (BGY), Milan Linate (LIN), Milan Malpensa (MXP), Naples, Olbia, Padova, Palermo, Pantelleria, Pisa, Rome, Torino, Venice, Verona Kosovo Pristina Malta La Valletta Moldova Chisinau Russia Moscow Spain Puerto del Rosario, Tenerife United Kingdom London

Other airports Armenia Yerevan Egypt Cairo, Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh Israel Tel Aviv Kenya Mombasa Maldives Male Mauritius Plaisance Senegal Dakar Tanzania Zanzibar United States of America New York

Total 42 destinations