Information AboutYemenia |
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| airlines of yemen | |
| economy of yemen | |
| airlines established in 1978 | |
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Yemenia is a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization . CODE DATA HISTORY The airline was established on 4 August 1961 as Yemen Airlines and started operations in 1962 . It was reorganized and renamed Yemen Airways in 1972 , following nationalisation. The Yemenia name was adopted on 1 July 1978 , following the joint establishment early in 1977 of a new airline by the governments of the Yemen Arab Republic, now Republic of Yemen, and Saudi Arabia . The operations of Aden-based Alyemda have been incorporated. The airline is owned by the Government of Yemen (51%) and the government of Saudi Arabia (49%). DESTINATIONS Yemenia operates the following services (at March 2006):
FLEET The Yemenia fleet consists of the following aircraft (at March 2006):
Six Airbus A350s are on order (with option for four more). The first aircraft is due in 2012. EXTERNAL LINKS |
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