Romanian airline Dan Air is considering a sale of the company or the entry of a strategic investor to support its next stage of growth.

The development was reported by industry website BoardingPass, which said the carrier’s owner and founder is currently in talks about the future of the business.

The report suggests Dan Air is exploring options to strengthen its finances and expand its operations, although no deal has been announced and no timetable has been given.

Dan Air has built a presence in Romania‘s aviation market as a privately owned carrier, and any change in ownership would mark a significant step for the airline as it seeks further development.

BoardingPass did not say whether the discussions are exclusive or how far they have progressed. It also did not identify any potential buyer or investor.

A sale would give Dan Air fresh capital and could help the airline fund expansion, while a strategic investor could allow the founder to retain a role in the company. For now, however, the airline’s future remains undecided.

The Romanian carrier has not publicly detailed the reasons behind the talks, and it is unclear whether the discussions are linked to fleet growth, route expansion or broader market conditions.

The move comes as smaller airlines across Europe continue to look for new sources of funding in a market shaped by higher costs, intense competition and pressure to grow efficiently.

No financial terms have been disclosed, and the company has not issued a formal statement on the report. Travellers and industry watchers will now be looking for signs of whether Dan Air chooses a buyer, an investor or continued independent ownership.