Azman Air

Azman Air
IATA ICAO Callsign
ZQ AZM AZMAN
Founded 2010
Hubs Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
Focus cities Kano, Abuja, Lagos, Maiduguri, Yola, Birnin Kebbi, Sokoto, Kaduna, Port Harcourt, Jeddah
Fleet size 4
Destinations 10
Company slogan Fly safe, fly Azman
Headquarters Kano, Nigeria
Key people Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina, (President) Faisal Abdulmunaf, (Managing Director)
Website www.airazman.com

Azman Air Services Limited is a Kano, Nigeria, based domestic airline company.[1] Established in 2010 by businessman Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina, the airline operates scheduled domestic passenger services with its main base in Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano.[2]

History

Azman Air was established in 2010 and began operations in 2014 with its first commercial flight to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on 15 May 2014 from Kano.[3] The airline began operations in Nigeria with 2 Boeing 737-500 aircraft for its domestic services.

In October 2017, Azman Air leased a used Airbus A330 from an Egyptian charter airline (Air Leisure) which would be used to fly to international route across the Middle East and Asia.[4]

Destinations

Azman Air currently operates services to the following domestic scheduled destinations (as of May 2014):

Nigeria

Fleet

Current fleet

Azman Air Boeing 737-300 at Tallinn Airport

The Azman Air fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2018):[5]

Azman Air Fleet
Aircraft In Fleet Orders Passengers Notes
Boeing 737-300 2 147
Boeing 737-500 2 122
Total 4

Former fleet

In 2017 the airline operated a leased Airbus A330-200.[6][7]

References

  1. Home page. Azman Air. Retrieved on May 12, 2016. "Head office: no1 zaria road, kano state."
  2. "Azman Air Airline Profile | CAPA". centreforaviation.com. Retrieved 2017-08-29.
  3. Adugbo, Daniel (15 May 2014). "Azman Air commences scheduled flight today". Daily Trust. Archived from the original on 19 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  4. "Azman Air To Begin Kano To Dubai, Jeddah and China Routes Operations – Sagetravels". Sagetravels. 2017-10-03. Retrieved 2018-06-11.
  5. "Global Airline Guide 2018 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2018): 22. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  6. "Global Airline Guide 2017 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2017): 22. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  7. "Azman Air Fleet Details & History". Planespotters.net. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
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