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Encyclopedia > Afriqiyah Airways
Afriqiyah Airways
IATA
8U
ICAO
AAW
Callsign
Afriqiyah
Founded 2001
Hubs Tripoli International Airport
Alliance Arab Air Carriers Organization
Fleet size 4
Destinations 22
Headquarters Tripoli, Libya
Key people Captain Sabri Saad Shadi(Chairman)
Website: http://www.afriqiyah.aero/

Afriqiyah Airways is an airline based in Tripoli, Libya. It operates services to European, African and Middle Eastern destinations. Its main base is Tripoli International Airport. Image File history File links Afriqiyahlogo. ... IATA airline designators are two-letter codes assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to the worlds airlines. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with ICAO airline code. ... Most airlines employ a distinctive and internationally recognised call sign that is normally spoken during airband radio transmissions as a prefix to the flight number. ... What is an E-Hub? An Cargo hub is an [Warehouse] that an Transporter, Airline and Shipping Line uses as a transfer point to get Cargo to their intended destination. ... IATA Airport Code TIP Tripoli International Airport (IATA: TIP, ICAO: HLLT) serves Tripoli, Libya. ... The Skyteam logo The OneWorld logo The Star Alliance logo An airline alliance is an agreement between two or more airlines to cooperate for the foreseeable future on a substantial level. ... The Arab Air Carriers Organization is a regional association of Arab airlines established in 1965 by the League of Arab States (more commonly known as the Arab League). ... Tripoli Tripoli (population 1. ... A chairman is the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body. ... A Boeing 747-400 belonging to Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UKs largest airlines. ... Tripoli Tripoli (population 1. ... IATA Airport Code TIP Tripoli International Airport (IATA: TIP, ICAO: HLLT) serves Tripoli, Libya. ...


Afriqiyah Airways is a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization. The Arab Air Carriers Organization is a regional association of Arab airlines established in 1965 by the League of Arab States (more commonly known as the Arab League). ...

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IATA logo The International Air Transport Association is an international trade organization of airlines headquarted in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an agency of the United Nations, develops the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth. ... In broadcasting and radio communication, a callsign or call sign (also call letters) is a unique designation for a transmitting station. ...

History

The airline was established in April 2001 and commenced scheduled services on 1 December 2001. The airline started off with Boeing 737-400 aircraft, but in 2003 introduced all Airbus equipment. It is wholly owned by the Libyan government. December 1 is the 335th (in leap years the 336th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... The Boeing 737 is the worlds most popular medium range - narrow body commercial passenger jet aircraft. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Airbus S.A.S., based in Toulouse, France, is an aircraft manufacturer. ...


Services

See full article: Afriqiyah Airways destinations Afriqiyah Airways flies directly to various locations in the Middle East, Europe and Africa. ...


Fleet

The Afriqiyah Airways fleet consist of the following aircraft (at June 2005): 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The Airbus A300 is a short to medium range widebody aircraft. ... The Airbus A320 is a short-to-medium range commercial passenger aircraft manufactured by Airbus. ...

External links

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  • Afriqiyah Airways (Benelux)
  • Afriqiyah Airways Fleet Detail
  • Afriqiyah Airways Passenger Opinions


Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine manufacturers This list of aircraft is sorted alphabetically, beginning with the name of the manufacturer (or, in certain cases, designer). ... This is a list of aircraft manufacturers (in alphabetic order). ... List of aircraft engines: // Piston engines Allison V-1710 Alvis Alcides Alvis Leonides Alvis Maenoides Alvis Pelides Armstrong Siddeley Leopard Armstrong Siddeley Jaguar Armstrong Siddeley Panther Armstrong Siddeley Mongoose Armstrong-Siddeley Puma Armstrong-Siddeley Cheetah Armstrong-Siddeley Nimbus Beardmore Bentley BR1 Rotary BMW 132 BMW 139 BMW 801 Bramo 323... This is a list of aircraft engine manufacturers both past and present. ...


Airports | Airlines | Air forces | Aircraft weapons | Missiles | Timeline of aviation This is a list of airlines in operation (by continents and country). ... This is a list of Air Forces, sorted alphabetically by country. ... This is an incomplete list of aircraft weapons, past and present. ... Below is a list of (links to pages on) missiles, sorted alphabetically by name. ... This is a timeline of aviation history. ...

Members of the Arab Air Carriers Organization (AACO)
Afriqiyah AirwaysAir AlgerieAir ArabiaEgyptAirEmiratesEtihad AirwaysGulf AirIraqi AirwaysJordan AviationKuwait AirwaysLibyan Arab AirlinesMiddle East AirlinesOman AirPalestinian AirlinesQatar AirwaysRoyal Air MarocRoyal JordanianSaudi Arabian AirlinesSudan AirwaysSyrian Arab AirlinesTrans Mediterranean AirwaysTunisairYemenia

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Afriqiyah Airways - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (315 words)
Afriqiyah Airways (Arabic: الخطوط الجوية الأفريقية) is an airline based in Tripoli, Libya.
Afriqiyah Airways is a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization and the International Air Transport Association.
Afriqiyah Airways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the acquisition of six A320s and three A319s plus an option on five, as well as for three A330-200s, plus three options.
Qatar Airways: Information from Answers.com (1313 words)
Qatar Airways is one of the only four airlines that have achieved the five star status by an independent airline evaluation firm, Skytrax.
Qatar Airways is the official airline for the 2006 Asian Games being held in Doha, Qatar on 1-15 December 2006.
Qatar Airways introduced a new livery for their planes in 2006, the first aircraft in the new livery was an A340-600, that was received by the airline from Airbus, in July 31, 2006.
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