Nouvelair

Nouvelair Tunisie ( الطيران الجديد تونس ), in the outer appearance Nouvelair short, is a private Tunisian airline based in Monastir.

History

Nouvelair was founded in October 1989 as a subsidiary of the French Air Liberté and traded until 1996 as Air Liberté Tunisie. On 21 March 1990, the flight operations began with an initially acquired by the parent company McDonnell Douglas MD -83 and 1997 two additional aircraft could be procured. 1999 began the conversion to the aircraft type, the Airbus A320 family, are of the twelve copies currently in use. The two remaining, leased from GECAS, MD -83 were retired in early 2007. 2002, the 1- million -passenger limit was reached.

For aircraft leasing, including on Libyan Airlines, and a previously scheduled flight operations within the Maghreb states were founded 2002 Nouvelair International Airways, which was later renamed to Fly International Airways. In 2005, the airline operating.

2010 completed the aircraft Nouvelair 46 707 flight hours.

Objectives

Nouvelair currently offers 130 destinations in over 30 countries from five airports, all of which are located in Tunisia. These are located in Monastir, Djerba, Tabarka, Enfidha and Tunis. The objectives are in Tunisia, Scandinavia, and Central and Western Europe and a few in Eastern Europe. Most targets are located in France with ten destinations they fly to. The company has partnerships with, among others, the Thomas Cook Group, TUI and Rewe Touristik. They also fly in Germany airports such as Leipzig, Erfurt and Dresden.

Fleet

As of July 2013, the fleet of aircraft consists of eleven Nouvelair with an average age of approximately 12.1 years:

• 9 Airbus A320 -200, each with 177 seats ( one operated for Libyan Airlines )
• 2 Airbus A321 -200, each with 215 seats