Air Memphis

Air Memphis
IATA ICAO Callsign
E9 MHS[1] AIR MEMPHIS[1]
Founded1995; 29 years ago (1995)
Ceased operations2013; 11 years ago (2013)
HubsCairo International Airport
HeadquartersCairo, Egypt
Key peopleHamdy Eisa (Chairman)
Websitewww.airmemphis.com.eg

Air Memphis was a charter airline based in Cairo, Egypt. Its main base was Cairo International Airport.[2]

History

The airline was established in August 1995 and started operations in March 1996.[1] It had branches in Sharm ِAl Sheikh, Hurghada, Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel.[1] It had 530 employees as of March 2010;[2] the airline was bought by Ramy Lakah in 2013 and had a new CEO, Khalid Hassanain. The company did some flights to Iran; later, the new owner changed the airline's name to Air Leisure,

  • An Air Memphis Airbus A320-200.
    An Air Memphis Airbus A320-200.
  • An Air Memphis Boeing 707.
    An Air Memphis Boeing 707.
  • McDonnell Douglas DC-9 at Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport
    McDonnell Douglas DC-9 at Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport

Fleet

As of December 2016 Air Memphis does not operate any aircraft.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Air Memphis". Arab Aviation. Archived from the original on 20 December 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 27 March 2007. p. 63.

External links

  • Official website
  • Air Memphis at ATDB: profile, history and events, contacts and management, historical/current/planned aircraft in fleets
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