Premiere Airways
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| Founded | August 10, 1927 as G.D. Espíndola Air Services in Olympia | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | March 5, 1931 | ||||||
| AOC # | PRMA036A | ||||||
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| Frequent-flyer program | SkyPass | ||||||
| Alliance | Air Alliance | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 981 | ||||||
| Destinations | 317 | ||||||
| ISIN | CA901-17-4210 | ||||||
| Headquarters | SIX, Sierra, Verona, Cartadania | ||||||
| Key people | Julia Lemos (CEO) | ||||||
| Revenue |  €49.761 billion (2029) | ||||||
| Operating income | €8.4 billion (2029) | ||||||
| Employees | ~87,410 (January 2030) | ||||||
| Website | Official Website | ||||||
Premiere Airways, commonly referred to as simply Premiere, is a major Cartadanian airline. Headquartered in Sierra, Verona, it is one of the world's oldest airlines. The airline, along with its subsidiaries and regional affiliates, including Premiere Connect, operates over 5,500 flights daily and serves 317 destinations in 57 countries on six continents. Premiere is a founding member of the Air Alliance airline alliance. As of the end of 2029, it had 88,000 employees. Premiere Airways is the largest airline in Cartadania by passenger volume and has the highest revenue service of all Sarpedonian airlines, continentwide. It is the parent company of Island Skyways and SkyHaven Airways, both of which are regional subsidiaries serving specific areas within Cartadania.
Premiere is known for its exceptional customer service and comfortable in-flight experience, with amenities such as lie-flat seats, on-demand entertainment, and gourmet dining options. It has a strong focus on sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as investing in more fuel-efficient aircraft, implementing waste reduction programs, and partnering with organizations to support renewable energy projects. Its frequent flyer program, called SkyPass, offers members various benefits, such as priority check-in, access to airport lounges, and the ability to earn and redeem miles on flights with other partner airlines, including DeBonAire Airlines of Burgundie. The airline has won numerous awards for its service and quality, including being named the Best Airline in Cartadania for several consecutive years by the International Travel Awards.