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{{Short description|Charter airline based in Cairo, Egypt}}
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|airline = Air Memphis
|airline = Air Memphis
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|logo = Air Memphis Logo.svg
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|ICAO = MHS<ref name=aa>{{cite web|title=Air Memphis|url=http://www.arabaviation.com/en-us/countrybriefs/egypt/nonscheduledcarriers/airmemphis.aspx|work=Arab Aviation|accessdate=12 December 2013|archive-date=20 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181220230358/http://www.arabaviation.com/en-us/countrybriefs/egypt/nonscheduledcarriers/airmemphis.aspx|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|callsign = AIR MEMPHIS<ref name=aa/>
|callsign = AIR MEMPHIS<ref name=aa/>
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|founded = {{start date and age|1995}}
|company_slogan = We Fly By The Book
|founded = 1995
|ceased = {{end date and age|2013}}
|headquarters = [[Cairo, Egypt]]
|ceased = 2013
|headquarters = [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]]
|key_people = Hamdy Eisa (Chairman)
|key_people = Hamdy Eisa (Chairman)
|hubs = [[Cairo International Airport]]
|hubs = [[Cairo International Airport]]
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'''Air Memphis''' was a [[charter airline]] based in [[Cairo, Egypt]]. Its main base was [[Cairo International Airport]].<ref name="FI">{{cite news| title= Directory: World Airlines|work=[[Flight International]]|page=63|date=27 March 2007}}</ref>
[[File:Air Memphis Airbus A320 Bidini.jpg|thumb|An Air Memphis [[Airbus A320-200]].]]
[[File:Air Memphis Boeing 707-300C Spijkers.jpg|thumb|right|An Air Memphis [[Boeing 707]].]]
[[File:Air Memphis DC-9 at Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport.jpg|thumb|Air Memphis DC-9 |[[McDonnell Douglas DC-9]] at Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport]]
'''Air Memphis''' was a [[charter airline]] based in [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]]. Its main base was [[Cairo International Airport]].<ref name="FI">{{cite news| title= Directory: World Airlines|work=[[Flight International]]|page=63|date=27 March 2007}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
The airline was established in August 1995 and started operations in March 1996.<ref name=aa/> It had branches in [[Sharm el-Sheikh|Sharm ِAl Sheikh]], [[Hurghada]], [[Luxor]], [[Aswan]], and [[Abu Simbel]].<ref name=aa/> It had 530 employees as of March 2010.,<ref name="FI"/> airline bought by Ramy lakah in 2013and new CEO Khalid Hassanain, company did some flights to Iran, later new owner changed the name to Air Leisure,
The airline was established in August 1995 and started operations in March 1996.<ref name=aa/> It had branches in [[Sharm el-Sheikh|Sharm ِAl Sheikh]], [[Hurghada]], [[Luxor]], [[Aswan]], and [[Abu Simbel]].<ref name=aa/> It had 530 employees as of March 2010;<ref name="FI"/> the airline was bought by Ramy Lakah in 2013 and had a new CEO, Khalid Hassanain. The company did some flights to Iran; later, the new owner changed the airline's name to [[Air Leisure]],

<gallery mode=packed heights=125px>
File:Air Memphis Airbus A320 Bidini.jpg|An Air Memphis [[Airbus A320-200]].
File:Air Memphis Boeing 707-300C Spijkers.jpg|An Air Memphis [[Boeing 707]].
File:Air Memphis DC-9 at Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport.jpg|[[McDonnell Douglas DC-9]] at Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport
</gallery>


==Fleet==
==Fleet==
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist|2}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{Official website|http://www.airmemphis.com.eg/}}
{{Portal|Egypt|Aviation}}
* [http://www.aerotransport.org/php/go.php?q=air+memphis Air Memphis at '''ATDB''': profile, history and events, contacts and management, historical/current/planned aircraft in fleets]
{{Commons category|Air Memphis}}
*{{Official website|http://www.airmemphis.com.eg/}}
*[http://www.aerotransport.org/php/go.php?q=air+memphis Air Memphis at '''ATDB''': profile, history and events, contacts and management, historical/current/planned aircraft in fleets]


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[[Category:Egyptian companies established in 1995]]
[[Category:companies based in Cairo]]
[[Category:Conglomerate companies of Egypt]]





Latest revision as of 23:57, 19 September 2024

Air Memphis
IATA ICAO Call sign
E9 MHS[1] AIR MEMPHIS[1]
Founded1995; 29 years ago (1995)
Ceased operations2013; 11 years ago (2013)
HubsCairo International Airport
HeadquartersCairo, Egypt
Key peopleHamdy Eisa (Chairman)
Websitewww.airmemphis.com.eg

Air Memphis was a charter airline based in Cairo, Egypt. Its main base was Cairo International Airport.[2]

History

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The airline was established in August 1995 and started operations in March 1996.[1] It had branches in Sharm ِAl Sheikh, Hurghada, Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel.[1] It had 530 employees as of March 2010;[2] the airline was bought by Ramy Lakah in 2013 and had a new CEO, Khalid Hassanain. The company did some flights to Iran; later, the new owner changed the airline's name to Air Leisure,

Fleet

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As of December 2016 Air Memphis does not operate any aircraft.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Air Memphis". Arab Aviation. Archived from the original on 20 December 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 27 March 2007. p. 63.
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