Albatros Airways Cuffed Beanie
One size / Baby Pink
$24.99
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Remember a short-lived airline chapter with this Albatros Airways cuffed beanie. The Tirana-based carrier began operations in November 2004, linking Albania with destinations in Italy and Turkey from Rinas Mother Teresa Airport. Its Fokker 100 service and abrupt grounding in September 2006 remain part of a distinctive story in regional aviation. This piece gives aviation-history enthusiasts and travelers a wearable way to recall the routes, place and moment behind the company name.
Albatros Airways Sh.p.k was a low-cost airline based in Tirana, Albania. Established in 2004, it began operations on 3 November of that year, serving destinations in Italy and Turkey from its main base at Rinas Mother Teresa Airport in Tirana. Its routes included Italian cities such as Genoa, Milan, Pescara, Pisa, Rimini, Venice and Verona, as well as Istanbul. The airline operated Fokker 100 aircraft; by August 2006, its listed fleet consisted of one aircraft leased from Montenegro Airlines. On 31 August 2006, Albanian aviation authorities notified the airline by telephone that it would be grounded, and the grounding took effect on 1 September. The stated reason was unpaid airport and air traffic control fees. Local media also reported that the airline had been advised to stop selling tickets. The decision prompted heated political debate: opposition figures and the airline’s management accused the government of acting against it and violating free-market principles, while the Office of the President of Albania was accused of favoring the carrier. The article records no merger or successor.
Remember a short-lived airline chapter with this Albatros Airways cuffed beanie. The Tirana-based carrier began operations in November 2004, linking Albania with destinations in Italy and Turkey from Rinas Mother Teresa Airport. Its Fokker 100 service and abrupt grounding in September 2006 remain part of a distinctive story in regional aviation. This piece gives aviation-history enthusiasts and travelers a wearable way to recall the routes, place and moment behind the company name.
Albatros Airways Sh.p.k was a low-cost airline based in Tirana, Albania. Established in 2004, it began operations on 3 November of that year, serving destinations in Italy and Turkey from its main base at Rinas Mother Teresa Airport in Tirana. Its routes included Italian cities such as Genoa, Milan, Pescara, Pisa, Rimini, Venice and Verona, as well as Istanbul. The airline operated Fokker 100 aircraft; by August 2006, its listed fleet consisted of one aircraft leased from Montenegro Airlines. On 31 August 2006, Albanian aviation authorities notified the airline by telephone that it would be grounded, and the grounding took effect on 1 September. The stated reason was unpaid airport and air traffic control fees. Local media also reported that the airline had been advised to stop selling tickets. The decision prompted heated political debate: opposition figures and the airline’s management accused the government of acting against it and violating free-market principles, while the Office of the President of Albania was accused of favoring the carrier. The article records no merger or successor.
| One size | |
| Length (Uncuffed), in | 12.00 |
| Length (Cuffed), in | 9.00 |
| Width, in | 8.13 |
| Circumreference, in | 17.25 - 18.50 |
This cuffed beanie carries a lived-in street energy—soft, warm, and quietly bold. The low-profile embroidery sits on the cuff like a personal insignia: a small, slightly distressed logo with a touch of red that reads as both vintage and current. It slips on easily and stays put through commutes, late-night walks, and chilly market runs, adding a subtle graphic edge without shouting.
Wear it with a worn denim jacket, layered knit, or an oversized coat. It works for creatives who like to curate a look that’s casual but considered, for city cyclists who need dependable warmth, or for anyone who favors compact, tactile details. The hypoallergenic acrylic knit keeps things comfortable against the skin while the 12" cuff gives you styling flexibility—fold it high for warmth or roll it low for a slouchier silhouette. This is a small, everyday piece that quietly completes an outfit and ages into its own personality.
Product features
- 100% turbo acrylic knit — warm, durable, and easy-care.
- 12" cuffed design — versatile fit and styling options.
- One size fits most — stretchy, comfortable, and unrestrictive.
- Embroidered decoration — subtle, long-lasting graphic detail.
- Hypoallergenic and compliant — safer for sensitive skin and meets safety standards.
Care instructions
- Use warm water and dish soap and clean spots off your hat. It's not necessary to soak the whole item. For hard to clean spots use a soft bristled brush.
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Yupoong 1501KC, two year warranty in the EU and Northern Ireland
Warnings, Hazard: For adults
Care instructions: Use warm water and dish soap and clean spots off your hat. It's not necessary to soak the whole item. For hard to clean spots use a soft bristled brush.