Qeshm Airlines
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.[1]
Services
Qeshm Air operates scheduled passenger services from Qeshm Island and Tehran to cities in Iran and the United Arab Emirates.
An Qeshm
RJ100 at an airport in
KHOY, Iran. (20014)
Destinations
Qeshm Airlines destinations as of May 2015:[2]
| [Hub] | Hub |
| * | Future route |
| [S] | Seasonal destinations |
| [T] | Terminated destinations |
Fleet
The Qeshm Air fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2016):[3]
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.[4][5]
References
- ↑ Qeshm Airlines history
- ↑ Qeshm Airlines flight status. 4764.ir
- ↑ "Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2016): 17.
- ↑ "ASN Aircraft Accident Yakovlev 40 EP-TQP Sari". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2012-10-09.
- ↑ Detailed Aircraft Information. The Soviet Transport Database - Scramble
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