WDL Aviation continues successful co-operation with Greek Sky Express
Cologne, 15 July 2019
The Cologne-based airline WDL Aviation is once again flying for the Greek airline Sky Express with immediate effect. The wet lease agreement includes a BAe 146 regional jet with the registration D-AZFR. Following the successful cooperation between the two companies in the spring of this year, the new agreement marks the continuation of this collaboration.
WDL, which belongs to the Berlin-based Zeitfracht Group and has its headquarters at Cologne/Bonn Airport, will fly from Athens to the Greek airports of Heraklion, Santorini and Chania.
Elisabeth Jesse, CCO of the Zeitfracht Group: "We are delighted to resume our proven cooperation with Sky Express. The agreement underscores our reputation as a reliable and competent provider in the wet lease business. We benefit significantly from the high level of satisfaction of our customers, who have found a valued partner in WDL in their search for flexible and cost-efficient solutions."
WDL Aviation is one of Europe's leading providers of aircraft leasing for regional jets. The airline's fleet consists of three BAe 146 jets and now three Embraer E190 jets. The Embraer jets are one of the best-selling regional jets in the world and are used by many established European airlines.
About WDL Aviation
WDL Aviation was founded in 1974 and is based at Cologne/Bonn Airport. The company is a leading provider of aircraft leasing, commercial and private charter flights. WDL Aviation was acquired by the Zeitfracht Group in 2017 and is a member of the Federal Association of German Airlines (BDF) and IATA.
About the ZEITFRACHT Group
The Zeitfracht Group is an owner-managed family business in its third generation with more than 3,800 employees and headquarters in Berlin. The company is primarily active in the three business areas of logistics, aviation and property.