Ishtar Airlines (Arabic: عشتار ايرلاينز) was an airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, although it was a private Iraqi airline operating scheduled passenger services, its main bases were its only destinations, Baghdad International Airport and Dubai International Airport.[1]
Ishtar Airlines headquarters was in Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
History
The airline was established in March 2005 by a group of former Iraqi Airways pilots.[1]
Ishtar Airlines operations went quiet in October 2009 and seems to have now ceased operations altogether.
Destinations
Ishtar Airlines operated scheduled passenger services to the following destinations in July 2007:[2]
Iraq
United Arab Emirates
It had planned to expand its operations to other destinations in Europe and the Middle East.
Fleet
An Ishtar Airlines Boeing 727-200Adv landing at Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates. (2005)
The Ishtar Airlines fleet included the following aircraft in October 2009:[3]
Prior to ceasing operations, Ishtar Airlines previously operated the following aircraft:[4]
References
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