LEADERSHIP IN TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS
Avion Group is an investment company formed on January 1, 2005 to invest in the transportation industry, and is currently formed of three business divisions: Shipping & Logistics, Aviation Services and Charter & Leisure. The Shipping & Logistics division is represented by Eimskip, the prime maritime transportation company in Iceland, with its fleet of approximately 30 ships, 40 coldstores, 3,000 employees at 80 operational bases. Aviation Services is represented by Air Atlanta Icelandic and maintenance service provider, Avia Technical Services. The Charter & Leisure division is represented by Excel Airways Group in the UK, Star Airlines, the second largest charter airline in France and the newly founded Star Europe in Germany. Currently there are approximately 60 Boeing and Airbus aircraft in Avion Group's fleet with 3,500 employees involved in our Aviation Services and Charter & Leisure activities.
