SereneAir
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| Commenced operations | 29 January 2017 | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 3 | ||||||
| Destinations | 6 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Islamabad, Pakistan | ||||||
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SereneAir (Urdu: سیرین ایئر) is a privately owned Pakistani airline that began flights in January 2017. As of that month, the airline operates three Boeing 737-800s to destinations throughout Pakistan. It is the fourth airline to fly domestically in the country, after airblue, Pakistan International Airlines and Shaheen Air.
History
The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority granted a licence in March 2016 that permitted the establishment of SereneAir.[3] The airline received its first aircraft, a Boeing 737-800, in November 2016.[4] The airline started operations on 29 January 2017, a week after obtaining its air operator's certificate.[5] The inaugural flight departed Islamabad for Karachi. SereneAir became the fourth airline to offer domestic flights in Pakistan, after airblue, Pakistan International Airlines and Shaheen Air.[6]
Corporate affairs
SereneAir is a privately owned airline headquartered in Islamabad.[6][7] As of January 2017, its chief executive officer is Sohail Gul Khan,[8] and its chief operating officer is M Safdar Khan.[6]
Destinations
As of February 2017, SereneAir flies to the following destinations in Pakistan:[9]
| Subdivision | City | Airport | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balochistan | Quetta | Quetta International Airport | — |
| Islamabad Capital Territory | Islamabad | Benazir Bhutto International Airport | — |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Peshawar | Bacha Khan International Airport | — |
| Punjab | Faisalabad | Faisalabad International Airport | — |
| Punjab | Lahore | Allama Iqbal International Airport | — |
| Sindh | Karachi | Jinnah International Airport | — |
Fleet
As of July 2017, SereneAir operates the following aircraft:
| Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-800 | 3 | — | 189 | |
| Total | 3 | — | ||
References
- 1 2 "Serene Air". ch-aviation. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
- ↑ "JO 7340.2G Contractions" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. 5 January 2017. p. 3-1-85. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
- ↑ Bhatti, Sohail (19 October 2016). "Pakistan's upcoming airline SereneAir to begin domestic operations by year end". Dawn. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
- ↑ "Pakistan's Serene Air adds maiden aircraft, a B737-800". ch-aviation. 21 November 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
- ↑ "Pakistan's Serene Air commences operations". ch-aviation. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
- 1 2 3 "Serene Air operational on domestic routes". Dawn. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
- ↑ "Contact". SereneAir. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
- ↑ "Radixx International Working with Serene Air" (Press release). Radixx International. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
- ↑ Liu, Jim (9 February 2017). "Serene Air outlines 1Q17 operations". Routesonline. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
External links
Media related to SereneAir at Wikimedia Commons