SNAS Aviation

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SNAS Aviation
IATA ICAO Callsign
- RSE RED SEA
Founded1979
Ceased operationsApril 24, 2014[1]
HubsKing Khalid International Airport
Fleet size5
Parent companyDHL
HeadquartersRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
Key peopleSaud bin Nayef Al Saud (Owner)

SNAS Aviation (legally Saudi National Air Services Limited) was a cargo airline based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and operated exclusive flights for DHL International Aviation ME.[2]

History[edit]

SNAS Aviation was established in 1979 operating scheduled services between Muharraq and Riyadh, and after the 1990s its services were expanded.[3] The owner of SNAS was Prince Saud bin Nayef Al Saud.[3]

Fleet[edit]

A former SNAS Aviation Boeing 757-200PF landing at Brussels Airport in 1996. This aircraft was destroyed in the 2002 Überlingen mid-air collision.

The SNAS Aviation fleet included the following aircraft (as of February 2010):[4]

The airline previously operated the following aircraft:[5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "SNAS Aviation". Centreforaviation.com. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  2. ^ "SNAS Aviation profile". ch-aviation. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Application of SNAS" (PDF). Daily Airline Fillings. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  4. ^ SNAS Aviation ch-aviation. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  5. ^ "SNAS Aviation". Rzjets.net.

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