Adria Airways facts for kids

An Adria airplane.

Adria Airways was the national airline of Slovenia. It began on 14 March 1961 and ended on 30 September 2019. In 1969, it bought its first jet aircraft, the Douglas DC-9. In December 1981, an Adria airplane crashed in Corsica. The crash killed 180 people. Adria bought its first Airbus A320 in 1989. As of June 2015, Adria has 12 airplanes.

Images for kids

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  Inex-Adria Douglas DC-6B at Le Bourget Airport (1971)

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  Inex-Adria Caravelle in 1972

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  Inex-Adria Douglas DC-9-33 at Frankfurt Airport in 1976

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  Adria DHC-7 at Stuttgart Airport in 1989

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  Adria Airbus A320-231 at Manchester Airport in April 1990

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  Adria Airways Bombardier CRJ100LR,S5-AAH, landing at Frankfurt Airport.(June 2010)

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  Adria Airways leased Boeing 737-500,UR-GAS, at London Gatwick Airport.(April 2007)

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  A former Adria Airways Airbus A320-200 in retro colours

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  Adria Airways Airbus A319-100