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NMA
  
Nesma Airlines

Website
  
www.nesmaairlines.com

Founded
  
June 2010

Destinations
  
16

Headquarters
  
Cairo, Egypt

Fleet size
  
10

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Parent company
  
Nesma Holding Company Ltd.

Key people
  
Faisal Al-Turki, (CEO, Saudi Arabia)Ashraf Lamloum (CEO, Egypt)

Profiles

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Nesma Airlines operates scheduled domestic flights within Saudi Arabia as well as international regional flights. Nesma Airlines operates as a full-service carrier on international flights, offering a choice of travel between Business Class and Economy Class.

Contents

On domestic flights, Nesma Airlines operates all-Economy aircraft, with free hot and cold beverages, and some small snacks, available during the flight. Depending on the route and destination, other food and drink options may be available for purchase on-board, in addition to a selection of pre-booked meals.

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History

Nesma Airlines officially took to the skies in June 2010.

Nesma Airlines first commercial flight was on 18 July 2010 from Hurghada to Ljubljana and the airline currently operates charter flights linking Egypt's most popular tourist spots to Europe and the Middle East mainly to Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Poland and France.

And to continue its success in the charter market, the airline started to operate scheduled flights to Saudi Arabia on the 24th of June 2011 to Hail, Tabuk and Taif.

On October 27, 2016, the airline launched domestic flight services within Saudi Arabia. Flights will operate out of the central hub at Hail Regional Airport to various locations in the Kingdom which currently includes Tabuk and Qaisumah. All flights will be flown on board the airline's ATR 72-600 aircraft.

On November 21, 2016, Nesma Airlines began a new operational route based from Jeddah between Riyadh, Dammam and Hail. The flights include six daily trips between Jeddah and Riyadh and two daily trips between Jeddah and Dammam as well as daily trip to Hail. These flights are flown with Nesma Airlines newly leased A320 and A321 aircraft through a joint agreement with Small Planet Airlines.

Destinations

As of November 2016, Nesma Airline's scheduled flights include:

Egypt

  • Cairo – Cairo International Airport Base
  • Saudi Arabia

  • Abha – Abha Airport
  • Dammam – King Fahad International
  • Hail – Hail Airport Base
  • Jeddah – King Abdulaziz International Airport Base
  • JizanJizan Airport
  • Al-Jawf – Al-Jawf Airport
  • Madinah – Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport
  • Qaisumah – Qaisumah Airport
  • Qassim – Qassim Airport
  • Rafha - Rafha Airport
  • Riyadh – King Khaled International Airport
  • Tabuk – Tabuk Airport
  • Taif – Taif Airport
  • Turaif – Turaif Airport
  • YanbuYanbu Airport
  • Fleet

    Nesma Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft as of June 2016

    References

    Nesma Airlines Wikipedia