Jasmin Airways
Jasmin Airways (Arabic : ياسمين للطيران) is a Tunisian charter airline founded in December 2019.[1]
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Commenced operations | December 20, 2019 | ||||||
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Hubs | Enfidha–Hammamet International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
Destinations | 5 | ||||||
Headquarters | Tunis | ||||||
Website | http://www.jasmin-airways.com/ |
History
In 2011, Abderrazek Ben Amara decided to create a specialized charter airline. A 2015 planned launch for the airline was aborted.[2]
On December 5, 2019, the company received its air operator's certificate, allowing it to operate as an airline.[3] The first flights began on December 20, 2019.[4]
The company is part of a Tunisian group including Airline Flight Academy, a local flight school and Universite ESAT. The company has also partnered with Hasdrubal Hotel Group and Thalassa Travel Tunisia.[5]
As of December 2019, its director is Ali Ben Amara.
Destinations
The company plans to provide flights from the Maghreb and Europe to airports like Enfida and Djerba. They also plan to support Tunisair Express' operations in Djerba and Tozeur.[6]
Their first flight was on December 20, 2019 carrying Italian football club Hellas Verona to its game against the Tunisian Club Africain.[6]
Fleet
Aircraft | Passengers | Number |
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Embraer 170 | 76 | 2[7][8] |
References
- "La compagnie privée 'Jasmin Airways' reçoit son agrément officiel". mosaiquefm.net (in French). 5 December 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
- "TOURISME - Jasmin Airways volera en mars 2015". lepetitjournal.com (in French). 25 September 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- "Jasmin Airways obtient son certificat de transporteur aérien". leconomistemaghrebin.com (in French). 5 December 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019..
- Pierre Georges (9 December 2019). "Jasmin Airways, une nouvelle compagnie dans le ciel tunisien". tourmag.com (in French). Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- "Jasmin Airways : la nouvelle compagnie charter tunisienne". echotouristique.com (in French). 11 December 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- "Une nouvelle compagnie aérienne voit le jour en Tunisie". fr.sputniknews.com (in French). 6 December 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- "Flight history for aircraft - TS-IJA". flightradar24.com. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
- "Flight history for aircraft - TS-IJB". flightradar24.com. Retrieved 5 December 2019.