Smartwings - About the company
Smartwings is an acquired company based in Prague (Czech Republic), founded in 1997. It operates as an Operater of scheduled flights, charter flights, and private business jet. Smartwings has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 8 active competitors, including 7 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like ANA HOLDINGS, Virgin Australia and Turkish Airlines.
Company Details
- Website
- smartwings.com
- Phone Number
- +420 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1997
Location
Prague, Czech Republic
Stage
Acquired
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
6th among 8 active competitors
Employee Count
1,168 as on Sep 30, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by Pegasus Airlines (Dec 08, 2025)
Legal entities associated with Smartwings
Smartwings is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SMARTINGS GROUP s.r.o. CIN: 06628826 , Czech Republic, Active | Nov 24, 2017 | - | - | |
Smartwings, as CIN: 25663135 , Czech Republic, Active | Apr 27, 1998 | - | - |
Smartwings's acquisition details
Smartwings got acquired by Pegasus Airlines on Dec 08, 2025.
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Smartwings's funding and investors
Smartwings has raised funding over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Mar 30, 2021. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jun 25, 2021 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Smartwings has 5 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Smartwings:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 25, 2021 | 1068705 | Grant (prize money) | 3936562 | 6258452 | 2937087 | 7442598 |
Mar 30, 2021 | 2346360 | Conventional Debt | 6166067 | 4843368 | 4889004 |
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Smartwings' founders and board of directors
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Smartwings has 1,168 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Smartwings's employee count trend over the years:
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Smartwings's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Smartwings include ANA HOLDINGS, Virgin Australia and Turkish Airlines. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Smartwings, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | ANA HOLDINGS 1952, Minato (Japan), Public | Operator of passenger airline tickets & reservations | - | - | 70/100 |
2nd | Virgin Australia 2000, Brisbane (Australia), Acquired | Airline operator in Australia | - | 68/100 | |
3rd | Turkish Airlines 1933, Istanbul (Turkey), Public | Provider of travel agency services | - | 62/100 | |
4th | THAI AIRWAYS 1988, Chatuchak (Thailand), Public | Airline operator based in Thailand | - | 61/100 | |
5th | Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings 1991, Purchase (United States), Acquired | Provider of aircraft leasing, charter, and maintenance services | - | 60/100 | |
6th | Smartwings 1997, Prague (Czech Republic), Acquired | Operater of scheduled flights, charter flights, and private business jet | - | 55/100 | |
7th | Aeropartner 2001, Prague (Czech Republic), Unfunded | Operator of air passenger transport, air ambulance, and cargo transport services | - | - | 29/100 |
8th | Low-Cost Carrier (LLC) based out of Norway | - | - | 28/100 |
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Smartwings's Investments and acquisitions
Smartwings has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
News related to Smartwings
Media has covered Smartwings for a total of 11 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about company updates.
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Pegasus Closes Acquisition of Smartwings GroupOct 05, 2026•Smartwings
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Pegasus Airlines Gets Conditional Czech Approval for Smartwings Acquisitionch-aviation•Sep 15, 2026•Smartwings
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Pegasus Airlines Receives Turkish Approval for Smartwings Acquisitionch-aviation•Aug 13, 2026•Pegasus Airlines, Smartwings
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SmartWings smart roller shades review: bring in natural light to your Apple HomeAppleInsider•Apr 15, 2026•Smartwings
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Pegasus establishes Dutch firm for Smartwings acquisition.ch-aviation•Dec 15, 2025•Pegasus Airlines, Smartwings
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Pegasus Airlines to Acquire Czech Airlines and Smartwings for European ExpansionAviTrader•Dec 08, 2025•Pegasus Airlines, Smartwings
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Turkey's Pegasus to Acquire Czechia's Smartwings for $180 Millionch-aviation•Dec 08, 2025•Pegasus Airlines, Smartwings
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Poland's LOT aims to finalise Smartwings acquisition by YE25ch-aviation•Dec 05, 2025•LOT Polish Airlines, Smartwings
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LOT on the path to leadership, transaction may benefit CPKDec 02, 2025•Smartwings, LOT Polish Airlines
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LOT in Final Talks to Acquire Smartwings, set to be biggest aviation deal in CEENov 14, 2025•Smartwings, LOT Polish Airlines
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