Nasair
{{Short description|Airline of Eritrea}}
{{About|the Eritrean airline|the Saudi airline|Flynas}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox airline
|airline = NasAir
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|image = Nasair Eritrea Boeing 737-200 Iwelumo.jpg
|caption = A Nasair Boeing 737-200
|fleet_size = 1
|destinations = 7
|IATA = UE
|ICAO = NAS
|callsign = NASAIRWAYS
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|founded = 2006
|ceased = 2014
|headquarters = Asmara, Eritrea
|key_people =
|hubs = Asmara International Airport
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|website = {{URL|www.nasair.aero}}
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Nasair, officially known as Nasair Eritrea,{{Cite web|url=https://tesfanews.net/eritrean-airlines-and-nassair-merged/|title=Eritrean Airlines and NasAir Merged|date=16 March 2011|website=TesfaNews|accessdate=27 January 2021}} was an airline based in Asmara, Eritrea. It operated scheduled flights to domestic destinations in Eritrea, as well as limited scheduled services to the Middle East and Eastern Africa. As of May 2014 the airline was reported to be "out of business."{{Cite web|url=https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/18613-eritreas-massawa-airways-takes-delivery-of-first-of-two-beech-1900ds|title=Eritrea's Massawa Airways takes delivery of first of two Beech 1900Ds|website=ch-aviation|accessdate=27 January 2021}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/airline/NSI|title=NasAir (Eritrea) on ch-aviation|website=ch-aviation|accessdate=27 January 2021}}
History
The company was founded in 2006 and is one of three divisions of the Nasair Group. The three subsidiaries of the Group are:[http://www.nasairgroup.com/ About Nasair Group]
- Nasair Consultant – Provided airline and airport consultancy services.
- Nasair Air Service – The airline. Provided domestic, regional and international scheduled passenger and cargo services.
- Nasair Maintenance Center – Would have provided aircraft maintenance services for own aircraft and those of other airline companies, had regulatory approval been obtained.
Destinations
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File:Nasair Eritrea Airbus A320 UR-SDV-1.jpg]]
As of November 2012 Nasair served the following destinations:{{Cite web|url=https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda|title=Daily Monitor|website=Daily Monitor|accessdate=27 January 2021}}
;Africa
;{{flag|Eritrea}}
;{{flag|Kenya}}
;{{flag|Sudan}}
;{{flag|South Sudan}}
;{{flag|Uganda}}
;Asia
;{{flag|United Arab Emirates}}
;{{flag|Saudi Arabia}}
Fleet
The Nasair fleet included the following aircraft (as of November 2012):
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References
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External links
{{commons category|Nasair}}
{{Portal|Eritrea|Aviation}}
- {{Official website|http://www.nasair.aero/}}
{{Airlines of Eritrea}}
{{African Airlines Association}}
Category:Defunct airlines of Eritrea
Category:Airlines established in 2006