Nouvelair Limited Company (french: Nouvelair Société Anonyme, ar, الطيران الجديد تونس), trading as Nouvelair Tunisie, or simply Nouvelair, is a Tunisian
airline
An airline is a company that provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines use aircraft to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for codeshare agreements, in wh ...
with its registered office in
Tunis
''Tounsi'' french: Tunisois
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, while its head office in the Dhkila Tourist Zone in
Monastir, near the Hôtel Sahara Beach. The airline operates tourist charters from European cities to Tunisian holiday resorts. Its main bases are
Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport
Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (french: link=no, Aéroport International de Monastir–Habib Bourguiba, AIMHB, ar, مطار الحبيب بورقيبة الدولي) is an airport serving Monastir and Sousse areas in Tunisia. T ...
,
Tunis–Carthage International Airport
Tunis–Carthage International Airport, ar, مطار تونس قرطاج الدولي, ) is the international airport of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It serves as the home base for Tunisair, Tunisair Express, Nouvelair Tunisia, and Tunisav ...
and
Djerba–Zarzis International Airport.
History
The airline was established in 1989 as Air Liberté Tunisie and started operations on 21 March 1990. It was founded as a charter affiliate of French operator
Air Liberté. It is majority owned by Aziz Miled (who died in 2012) and has 614 employees (at March 2007).
Corporate affairs
Ownership and management
The airline is privately owned. Current shareholders are (July 2014) Tunisian Travel Service (TTS) (55%), Sofiat (20%), Carte (15%) and Marhaba Hotels (10%).
The
CEO is Chokri Zarrad.
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Business trends
Full annual reports do not appear to be published. In the absence of these, available information on trends is shown below (for years ending 31 December):
Destinations
Fleet
, Nouvelair operates the following aircraft:
References
External links
Official website
Official website
Airlines of Tunisia
Airlines established in 1989
1989 establishments in Tunisia
Tunisian brands
Charter airlines
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