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QB
  
IRQ

Commenced operations
  
1996

Headquarters
  
Tehran, Iran

Fleet size
  
21

IRQ
  
QESHM AIR

Destinations
  
22

Founded
  
1993

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Focus cities
  
Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport Tehran-Mehrabad International Airport Qeshm Island International Airport Kish Island International Airport

Key people
  
Babak Zanjani (Founder)

Qeshm Air (Persian: هواپیمایی قشم‎‎) is an Iranian passenger airline which is based on Qeshm Island in the Persian Gulf. The airline was founded in 1993 as Faraz Qeshm Airline.

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Services

Qeshm Air operates scheduled and chartered passenger services from Qeshm Island and Tehran to cities in Iran and the United Arab Emirates.

Destinations

Qeshm Airlines destinations as of May 2015:

Fleet

The Qeshm Air fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2016):

Incidents and accidents

  • On May 17, 2001, a Faraz Qeshm Airlines Yakovlev Yak-40 departed from Tehran on a flight to Gorgan Airport carrying 30 people; including the Iranian Transport Minister Rahman Dadman, two deputy ministers and seven more members of parliament. It was forced to divert due to bad weather conditions and was later discovered crashed in the Alborz mountains, near Sari, Iran. All on board perished.

    • References

    Qeshm Airlines Wikipedia
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