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Revision as of 12:37, 30 March 2010

Lotus Air
IATA ICAO Call sign
T2 TAS LOTUS FLOWER
Founded1997
Commenced operations1998
HubsCairo International Airport,
Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport,
Hurghada International Airport
Fleet size4
Parent companyAl Fawares Holding
HeadquartersCairo, Egypt
Key peopleAdnan Al-Falah (GM)
Websitehttp://www.lotus-air.com/

Lotus Air is an airline based in Cairo, Egypt. It is a privately owned charter airline flying mainly to Europe. Its main base is Cairo International Airport, with hubs at Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport, Hurghada International Airport and Luxor International Airport. [1]

History

Lotus Air is one of the first private airlines in the Middle East and North Africa region. The airline was established in 1997 by Al-Fawares Holding Company and commenced operations in 1998.

The main business centres around charter operations, ad-hoc flights, ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) operations, damp leases, technical services, ground handling and crew training.

The airline was the first in Egypt to receive EASA standards maintenance certification and IOSA certification (IATA Operational Safety Audit).

Fleet

The Lotus Air fleet consists of the following aircraft (at March 2010):

Lotus Air Fleet
Aircraft In
Service
Orders Passengers
(Economy)
Total
Airbus A320 4 0 180 4


As of March 2010, the average age of the Lotus Air fleet is 5 years ([1]).


References

  1. ^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. p. 107.