Kayala Airline
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Founded | July 2005 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 1 April 2009 | ||||||
Hubs | |||||||
Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
Destinations | 8 | ||||||
Company slogan | There's a spirit in the air | ||||||
Parent company | National Air Services (NAS) | ||||||
Headquarters | Jeddah, Saudi-Arabia | ||||||
Website | www.kayala.com |
Kayala Airline (previously called Al Khayala) was an airline based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Kayala was a privately owned premium class airline operating domestic and international scheduled as well as charter services. Its main base was King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah, with a hub at King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh.[1]
History
The airline started operations on 16 July 2005 and was wholly owned by Saudi aviation company National Air Services.[1]
Until 6 May 2008, the airline was known as Al-Khayala.[2]
On 1 April 2009, bankruptcy was declared and all operations were ceased.[3]
Destinations
At May 2008, the following destinations were served:[4]
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
Fleet
The Kayala Airline fleet consisted of the following aircraft (at February 2008):Aviation
All aircraft were operated by National Air Services. After operations ceased, the aircraft were stored.