Air Niamey

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Air Niamey
IATA ICAO Callsign
AWNAIR NIAMEY
Founded2007
Ceased operationsdate unknown [1]
Hubs Diori Hamani International Airport
Headquarters Niamey, Niger

Air Niamey was an airline headquartered in Niamey, Niger and based at Diori Hamani International Airport. [1]

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History

It was formed as a successor to Air Niger, previously operating ACMI equipment only during Hajj/Umrah periods, but was then supposed to operate scheduled flights to Jeddah as well as starting domestic operations in Niger. However, Air Niamey meanwhile no longer exists. [1]

Fleet

Air Niamey formerly operated the sole following aircraft: [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 ch-aviation.com - Air Niamey retrieved 3 November 2022
  2. "Air Niamey Airbus A320". Planespotters.net. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  3. Air Niamey fleet details airfleets.net, accessdate 17 September 2020