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{{Infobox Airline| airline = Kam Air| logo = Kam Air logo.jpg| logo_size = 125px| fleet_size = 7| destinations = 4| IATA = RQ| ICAO = KMF| callsign = KAMGAR| parent =| company_slogan =| founded = 2003, [Afghanistan| secondary_hubs =| focus_cities =| frequent_flyer =| lounge =| alliance =| subsidiaries =| website = http://www.flykamairline.com-->
Kam Air is an [airline based in Kabul,
Afghanistan. It operates scheduled domestic passenger services and international services to Europe, the Middle East and the Asian republics. Its main base is
Kabul International Airport.
History
at Kabul AirportThe airline was founded on
31 August 2003 by Zamarai M. Kamgar and was the first privately owned passenger airline in Afghanistan. Its first flight operated on 8 November
2003 between Kabul,
Herat and
Mazari Sharif with a
Boeing 727. Kam Air's first plane was provided by General Abdul Rashid Dostum as payment forsupplying Dostum’s army with fuel and food. Portfolio at NYU | Best Of: Lord of the Skies - In war-torn Afghanistan, Zamarai Kamgar has built the only private airline.
Destinations
Kam Air currently operates the following services (as of March 2007):
Afghanistan
- Herat
- Kabul
- Mazar-e-Sharif
Central Asia
- Kazakhstan - Almaty
- Tajikistan - Dushanbe
South Asia
Middle East
Europe
Incidents and accidents
- In September 2004 an Antonov An-24 operated by Kam Air slewed off the runway while landing at Kabul slightly injuring some of the 27 passengers aboard, but the plane was not damaged.
- A Boeing 737 flown by Kam Air vanished from radar screens on 3 February 2005 as it approached Kabul airport (on a flight from Herat) in poor weather, sparking a massive Afghan National Army#Operations for the 96 passengers and eight crew. The wreckage of the plane was found on 5 February 2005 in the mountains east of Kabul, but all 104 people aboard had been killed. (See Kam Air Flight 904 for details.)
Fleet
The Kam Air fleet consists of the following aircraft (at March 2007) :
- 2 Boeing 737 (operated since late 2005 through present day)
- 1 Boeing 737 (was leased for the winter. No longer operated by Kam Air.)
- 1 Boeing 737 (operated since end of July 2007)
- 1 Boeing 727
- 1 Yak 40
Previously operated
- 1 Antonov An-24
- 1Boeing 767 was operated from January 2005, but was disposed of in September 2005.
External links
References
{{Infobox Airline| airline = Kam Air| logo = Kam Air logo.jpg| logo_size = 125px| fleet_size = 7| destinations = 4| IATA = RQ| ICAO = KMF| callsign = KAMGAR| parent =| company_slogan =| founded = 2003, [Afghanistan| secondary_hubs =| focus_cities =| frequent_flyer =| lounge =| alliance =| subsidiaries =| website = http://www.flykamairline.com-->
Kam Air is an [airline based in Kabul, Afghanistan. It operates scheduled domestic passenger services and international services to
Europe, the
Middle East and the Asian republics. Its main base is Kabul International Airport.
History
at Kabul AirportThe airline was founded on 31 August
2003 by Zamarai M. Kamgar and was the first privately owned passenger airline in Afghanistan. Its first flight operated on
8 November 2003 between Kabul, Herat and Mazari Sharif with a Boeing 727. Kam Air's first plane was provided by General
Abdul Rashid Dostum as payment forsupplying Dostum’s army with fuel and food. Portfolio at NYU | Best Of: Lord of the Skies - In war-torn Afghanistan, Zamarai Kamgar has built the only private airline.
Destinations
Kam Air currently operates the following services (as of March 2007):
Afghanistan
- Herat
- Kabul
- Mazar-e-Sharif
Central Asia
South Asia
Middle East
Europe
Incidents and accidents
- In September 2004 an Antonov An-24 operated by Kam Air slewed off the runway while landing at Kabul slightly injuring some of the 27 passengers aboard, but the plane was not damaged.
- A Boeing 737 flown by Kam Air vanished from radar screens on 3 February 2005 as it approached Kabul airport (on a flight from Herat) in poor weather, sparking a massive Afghan National Army#Operations for the 96 passengers and eight crew. The wreckage of the plane was found on 5 February 2005 in the mountains east of Kabul, but all 104 people aboard had been killed. (See Kam Air Flight 904 for details.)
Fleet
The Kam Air fleet consists of the following aircraft (at March
2007) :
- 2 Boeing 737 (operated since late 2005 through present day)
- 1 Boeing 737 (was leased for the winter. No longer operated by Kam Air.)
- 1 Boeing 737 (operated since end of July 2007)
- 1 Boeing 727
- 1 Yak 40
Previously operated
External links
References