- Kurdistan Airlines
Infobox Airline
airline = Kurdistan Airlines
logo_size = 200
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IATA = -
ICAO = -
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parent = Commercial Office of Kurdistan Region Iraq (L.L.C)
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founded = 2004
headquarters =Dubai ,UAE
key_people =Yahya M. Ali (General Manager )
hubs =Erbil International Airport
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frequent_flyer =
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website = http://www.kurdistanairlines-uae.com/|History
The first flight of Kurdistan Airlines ("Commercial Office of Kurdistan Region Iraq (L.L.C)") landed in
Arbil ,Iraqi Kurdistan ,Iraq onJuly 21 ,2005 at 10:30 am (0630 GMT) carrying 46 Iraqi and Kurdish businessmen fromDubai ,UAE . [ [http://www.dbxkurdistan.com/pressnew/kurdistan.pdf DBX Kurdistan] ]The establishment of the Kurdistan Airlines was announced by a press release on
2 August 2005 by the Commercial Office of Kurdistan Region Iraq inDubai ,UAE [ [http://www.kurdmedia.com/news.asp?id=7392 Kurdmedia] ] .On
7 August 2005 Dnata Agencies, has been appointed General Sales Agent (GSA) for Kurdistan Airlines in the Gulf. [ [http://www.emiratesgroupcareers.com/Media/2005/200508DNATAAGENCIESAPPOINTED.asp Emirates Group] ]The first Kurdistan Airlines flight, flying from Frankfurt to Erbil arrived at Erbil airport at 6:30 a.m on
September 20 ,2005 with 40 passengers on board. [ [http://www.tourismkurdistan.com/body.asp?id=news Kurdistan Tourism] ]On
July 14 ,2006 it was reported that a Kurdistan Airlines aircraft was stranded inRafic Hariri International Airport Beirut ,Lebanon during the Israeli-Lebanese conflict in August 2006. [ [http://www.kurdmedia.com/articles.asp?id=12837 Kurdmedia] ]Headquarters
The company's headquarters are located at Warba Centre in
Dubai ,UAE [http://www.dcci.ae/portal/page?_pageid=53,2982&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL&theparam=76681 Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry]Fleet
The Kurdistan Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of February 2008):
"No aircraft at the moment."
References
External links
* [http://www.kurdistan-airline.gr/ Kurdistan Airlines Greek general sales agent website]
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