Aeolian Airlines MD-83 registered SX-BTM

Aeolian Airlines, a new start up carrier in Greece, got its first MD-83 painted in the company colors today. The MD-83 registered SX-BTM (ex Sky Wings), arrived in Athens on September 29th from IST (Istanbul, Turkey) with AOL11P callsign, in all white c/s and had the Aeolian Airlines titles and stickers applied on it today.

Photo from the Athens International Airport movements facebook page.

MD-83 / SX-BTM / Aeolian Airlines stickers just applied

Sky Wings MD-83 reregistered as SX-BTM today

Sky Wings took delivery of their third MD-83 a few days ago in ATH. It arrived as TF-JXC and remained as such until today, when it was reregistered to SX-BTM, as expected (see post). It will be based in RHO (Rhodes, Greece) and fly charter flights to major European cities. First flight is scheduled for today and will be ATH - JTR (Santorini, Greece) - ATH.

Thanks to Alex for the photo.

MD-83 / SX-BTM /just got it's Greek registration applied (photo 24/7/2009)

Sky Wings will take delivery of third MD-83 registered SX-BTM

Sky Wings is about to take delivery of their third MD-83 which will arrive from ARN (Stockholm, Sweden). Prior to Sky Wings, it was used by Primera Air registered as TF-JXC. It is scheduled to arrive in ATH under the TF-JXC registration (sticker over the Greek one) and will be reregistered to SX-BTM upon arrival. Since 22/6/2009 it was in a hangar in ARN being painted to Sky Wings colors. It is said that currenty no tail logo will be applied. It is configured in all economy class of 175 seats and will be based in RHO (Rhodes, Greece). Will be used mainly in routes to France, Italy and Belgium and will do night stops in HER (Heraklion, Greece), AOK (Karpathos, Greece) or ATH.
Thanks to Ola Carlsson (www.aviaction.net) for the following photo.

MD-83 / TF-JXC / in hangar at ARN having Sky Wings logo applied on the fuselage