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Founded | 2019 | ||||||
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Fleet size | 3 | ||||||
Destinations | 18 | ||||||
Website | urairlines.com |
UR Airlines is an international airline based in Iraq. It operates a small narrow-body fleet, with its own services from Baghdad and Najaf, and services operated on behalf of FlyErbil from Erbil. Some flights from Erbil are operated by GetJet Airlines using the UR Airlines IATA and ICAO codes.
As of August 2021, UR Airlines operates flights to the following destinations: [4]
City | Country | Airport | Notes |
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Yerevan | Armenia | Zvartnots International Airport | From Erbil |
Copenhagen | Denmark | Copenhagen Airport | From Erbil |
Dusseldorf | Germany | Dusseldorf International Airport | From Erbil |
Munich | Germany | Munich Airport | From Erbil |
Baghdad | Iraq | Baghdad International Airport | Hub |
Erbil | Iraq | Erbil International Airport | Hub |
Najaf | Iraq | Al Najaf International Airport | Hub |
Beirut | Lebanon | Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport | All |
Vilnius | Lithuania | Vilnius International Airport | From Erbil |
Amsterdam | Netherlands | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | From Erbil |
Damascus | Syria | Damascus International Airport | From Baghdad and Najaf |
Tunis | Tunisia | Tunis Carthage International Airport | From Erbil |
Ankara | Turkey | Esenboga Airport | From Baghdad |
Antalya | Turkey | Antalya Airport | From Baghdad and Erbil |
Istanbul | Turkey | Istanbul Airport | From Erbil |
Istanbul | Turkey | Sabiha Gokcen Airport | From Baghdad |
Samsun | Turkey | Samsun-Carsamba Airport | From Baghdad |
Trabzon | Turkey | Trabzon Airport | From Erbil |
As of August 2021, the UR Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft:
Aircraft | In service | Orders | Notes | |
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Boeing 737-300 | 1 | - | YI-BAU [5] | |
Airbus A320-232 | 1 | - | LZ-BHL | |
Boeing 737-400 | 1 | - | YI-AQS [6] | |
Total | 3 | - |
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