Who owns Neos?
Neos is owned by Neos S.p.A. (Italy).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Neos - About us, Neos S.p.A. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Neos S.p.A. reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Origin
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Founded
- 2002
- Category
- Travel & transport › Airlines
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Neos
Neos is an Italian airline that its about page says was established in 2001, obtained its Air Operator's Certificate on 7 March 2002 and started flying the next day from Milan Malpensa to Senegal with a Boeing 737-800. It began scheduled connections in October 2002 and long-haul flights in 2004, and serves holiday destinations from the Caribbean and Africa to the Indian Ocean.
Ownership timeline of Neos
Where Neos sits in Neos
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands in airlines, and who owns them
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| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Air Dolomiti | Lufthansa Group | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| China Southern Airlines | China Southern Airlines | 🇨🇳 China |
| Air China | Air China | 🇨🇳 China |
| Aer Lingus | IAG | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| LATAM Airlines Brasil | LATAM | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| Air France | Air France-KLM | 🇫🇷 France |
| AirAsia | AirAsia X | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| Calm Air | Exchange Income | 🇨🇦 Canada |
About the owner: Neos
Neos is a privately held company headquartered in Italy. Brandtree records 1 brand under its control.
Italian charter and scheduled leisure airline company. Its own about page says it is part of Alpitour World and its shareholder table lists Alpitour Spa at 100%. Alpitour is a tour-operator group and is not an airline, so no separate Alpitour entry is made here.
🇮🇹 Neos and other Italian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 209 brands that began in Italy. 76 of them (36%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Neos is not one of them.
- ATV Azienda Trasporti Verona — FNM 🇮🇹
- Aeroitalia — Aeroitalia 🇮🇹
- Aeroporti di Roma — Mundys 🇮🇹
- Air Dolomiti — Lufthansa Group 🇩🇪
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport — Aeroporto di Bologna 🇮🇹
- Contship Italia — Eurokai 🇩🇪
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Neos?
The parent company of Neos is Neos S.p.A., a privately held company headquartered in Italy.
Is Neos Italian?
Yes. Neos originated in Italy in 2002 and its owner, Neos S.p.A., is also headquartered in Italy.
Is Neos still owned by Neos S.p.A.?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, Neos is still owned by Neos S.p.A. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Neos - About us — Neos S.p.A., Official document; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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