Eastern SkyJets
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| Founded | 2004 | ||||||
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| Hubs | Dubai International Airport and Ras Al Khaima Airport , | ||||||
| Focus cities | Kandahar, Bagram, Camp Bastion | ||||||
| Fleet size | 5 | ||||||
| Destinations | Entire Middle East, Asia, Africa and Europe | ||||||
| Headquarters | Dubai, United Arab Emirates Ras Al khaima Airport | ||||||
| Website | http://www.esj.aero | ||||||
Eastern SkyJets was a charter airline with full infrastructure based at Dubai International Airport and Ras Al Khaima airport. ESJ had been operating flights in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia and the Subcontinent region under its own UAE Air Operator Certificate (AOC) and CAR145 Approved Maintenance Organization, AOC of company got revoked by GCAA with effect from 24 July 2014.
ESJ is a specialist in hostile areas with extensive experience in the Afghanistan territory and operated daily scheduled charter flights for AeroTech Aviation connecting Dubai with the military airfields of Kandahar, Bagram and Camp Bastion in Afghanistan.
Eastern SkyJets is a key regional air transport provider with clientele ranging from a number of multinational blue chip companies to government organizations such as US Government, the United Nations and various military organizations. Eastern SkyJets is the only UAE registered passenger charter airline to be approved by United Nations World Food Programme (UNWFP) and has held the contract for its Kabul Dubai service.
Fleet
Eastern SkyJets fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2014):[1]
| Aircraft | In Service | Orders |
|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-300 | ||
| Boeing 737-400 | ||
| Boeing 767-200 | 0 | 0 |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 | ||
| McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 | ||
| British Aerospace Jetstream 41 | 1 | |
| Total | 5 | 0 |
As of August 2011, the average age of the Eastern SkyJets fleet is 19.4 years.[2]
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