Azman Air
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Founded | 2010 | ||||||
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Hubs | Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport | ||||||
Focus cities | Kano, Abuja, Lagos, Maiduguri, Yola, Birnin Kebbi, Sokoto, Kaduna, Port Harcourt, Jeddah | ||||||
Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
Destinations | 10 | ||||||
Headquarters | Kano, Nigeria | ||||||
Key people | Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina, (President) Faisal Abdulmunaf, (Managing Director) | ||||||
Website | www.airazman.com |
Azman Air Services Limited is a Kano, Nigeria, based domestic airline company.[1] Established in 2010 by businessman Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina, the airline operates scheduled domestic passenger services with its main base in Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano.[2]
History
Azman Air was established in 2010 and began operations in 2014 with its first commercial flight to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on 15 May 2014 from Kano.[3] The airline began operations in Nigeria with 2 Boeing 737-500 aircraft for its domestic services.
In October 2017, Azman Air leased a used Airbus A330 from an Egyptian charter airline (Air Leisure) which would be used to fly to international route across the Middle East and Asia.[4]
Destinations
Azman Air currently operates services to the following domestic scheduled destinations (as of May 2014):
- Nigeria
- Kano - Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport Hub
- Abuja - Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Lagos - Murtala Muhammed International Airport
- Kaduna - Kaduna International Airport
- Yola - Yola Airport
- Maiduguri - Maiduguri International Airport
- Birnin Kebbi - Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport
- Port Harcourt - Port Harcourt International Airport
Fleet
Current fleet
The Azman Air fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2018):[5]
Aircraft | In Fleet | Orders | Passengers | Notes | |
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Boeing 737-300 | 2 | — | 147 | ||
Boeing 737-500 | 2 | — | 122 | ||
Total | 4 | — |
Former fleet
In 2017 the airline operated a leased Airbus A330-200.[6][7]
References
- ^ Home page. Azman Air. Retrieved on May 12, 2016. "Head office: no1 zaria road, kano state."
- ^ "Azman Air Airline Profile | CAPA". centreforaviation.com. Retrieved 2017-08-29.
- ^ Adugbo, Daniel (15 May 2014). "Azman Air commences scheduled flight today". Daily Trust. Archived from the original on 19 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
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