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Daallo Airlines is a Somali-owned airline based at Dubai Airport Free Zone in Al Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[1] With its main hub at the Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport, the airline operates scheduled services in the Horn of Africa and the Middle East.[2][3]

History

Daallo Airlines was established in 1991 in Djibouti by Mohamed Haji Abdillahi Abusita and Mohammed Ibrahim Yassin Olad.[4][5] It began operations on 20 March 1991. Шаблон:As of, the carrier had 42 employees; its fleet was composed of two Antonov An-24RV, one Let 410 UVP-E and two Tupolev Tu-154M that served Berbera, Borama, Bossaso, Dire Dawa, Djibouti, Dubai, Hargeisa, Jeddah, Mogadishu, and Sharjah.[6]

As of March 2007, Daallo Airlines had 110 employees. The carrier received new shareholders later in the year, the Dubai World subsidiary Istithmar World Aviation. Founders and owners Mohamed Haji Abdillahi "Abusita" and Mohammed Ibrahim Yasin "Olaad" remained as board members. In December 2008, Terry Fox, who had served as Director of Operations, was appointed Chief Executive Officer. The company maintained service on its main European route to Paris CDG and London Gatwick from Djibouti until 2009.Шаблон:Citation needed In March 2010, all flight operations were suspended, but service resumed later in the year.[7][8]

In February 2015, Daallo Airlines merged with Jubba Airways to form the new holding company African Airways Alliance.[9] Both airlines continue to operate under separate brands.

Destinations

As of February 2021, Daallo Airlines serves the following scheduled destinations:[10]

Country City Airport Notes Refs
Djibouti Djibouti Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport Шаблон:Airline hub [10]
France Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Шаблон:Terminated [11]
Kenya Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport [10]
Saudi Arabia Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport [10]
Somalia Bosaso Bosaso Airport [10]
Somalia Galkayo Abdullahi Yusuf Airport [10]
Somalia Garowe Garowe Airport [10]
Somalia Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport [10]
Somalia Hargeisa Hargeisa Egal Airport [10]
United Arab Emirates Dubai Dubai International Airport Шаблон:Airline hub [10]
United Kingdom London Gatwick Airport Шаблон:Terminated [11]

Fleet

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Daallo Airlines Boeing 737-300
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A former Daallo Airlines Boeing 757-200 operated by MyTravel Airways
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A former Daallo Airlines Antonov An-24 cargo aircraft

Current fleet

As of February 2021, the Daallo Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft:[12][13]Шаблон:Unreliable source?

Daallo Airlines
Aircraft In Fleet Order Passengers Notes
Boeing 737-300 1 142
Total 1

Former fleet

Daallo Airlines formerly also operated the following wide range of owned or leased aircraft types:

Accidents and incidents

Date Location Aircraft Registration Aircraft damage Fatalities Description Refs
Шаблон:Dts Шаблон:Nowrap Antonov An-24 EY-47693 None Шаблон:Nts Two men unsuccessfully attempted to hijack an Antonov airplane operated by Daallo Airlines on a flight from Bosaso to Djibouti. Armed passengers confronted the alleged hijackers when the two men drew their weapons, allowing the pilots to return the plane to Bosaso. None of the thirty passengers were harmed, and the aircraft was undamaged. [16]
Шаблон:Dts Шаблон:Nowrap Antonov An-24 None Шаблон:Nts A man tried to board a Daallo Airlines flight in Mogadishu bound for Hargeisa, Djibouti and Dubai carrying powdered chemicals, liquid and a syringe. The incident bore similarities to the failed attempt to blow up Northwest Airlines Flight 253 travelling to Detroit from Amsterdam on Christmas Day, 2009. The man was arrested and taken into Somali police custody. [17]
Шаблон:Dts Шаблон:Nowrap Airbus A321 SX-BHS Hole in Fuselage, damage from subsequent fire Шаблон:Nts Five minutes after taking off from Mogadishu en route to Djibouti, a bomb exploded aboard Flight 159, opening a hole in the fuselage behind the 2R door. Pilots were able to land the plane at Aden Adde International Airport. Two injuries were reported and one man was claimed to have been pulled from the plane during or after the explosion, landing in the town of Dhiiqaaley near Balad, Somalia. The Islamic terrorist group Al-Shabaab later claimed responsibility for the bombing. [18]

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References

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External links

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