Al Maha Airways
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Founded | 2014 | ||||||
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Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
Destinations | 5 | ||||||
Parent company | Qatar Airways | ||||||
Headquarters | Jeddah , Saudi Arabia | ||||||
Key people | Akbar Al Baker | ||||||
Website |
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Al Maha Airways is a Qatari owned airline based in Saudi Arabia. The airline was set to begin operations in the fourth quarter of 2014,[1] then postponed to summer 2016.[2]
History
Al Maha is an airline based in Saudi Arabia and owned by Qatar Airways. The airline was founded in 2014, but has yet to begin operations. Al Maha, which means "oryx" in Arabic, will sport the Qatar Airways logo but will be green instead of maroon, to match Saudi Arabia's national colours.
Destinations
The initial destinations are planned to be Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam, Medina, Abha, Qassim, Doha and Dubai.
Fleet
In 29 April 2015, Al Maha Airways took delivery of four Airbus A320 airplanes.[3] It was originally planned that the airline will launch with 10 aircraft.
As of November 2016 the Al Maha Airways fleet consists of the following aircraft:[4]
Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | |
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Y | Total | ||||
Airbus A320-200 | 4 | — | 180 | 180 | |
Total | 4 | — |
References
- ↑ "Official: Qatar's Al Maha Airways to launch in Saudi by year-end – Doha News". Doha News. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ↑ "بيروقراطية التراخيص تؤخر انطلاق طيران المها إلى صيف 2016". Al-MADINA.COM صحيفة المدينة. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ↑ "Arabian Aerospace – Al Maha Airways receives its first four A320s". Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ↑ https://www.planespotters.net/airline/Al-Maha-Airways