Alyemda

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Alyemda
Yemenia Boeing 737-200
IATA code : DY
ICAO code : DYA
Call sign : ALYEMDA
Founding: 1971
Operation stopped: 1996
Seat: Aden
Home airport : Aden airport
Company form: State company
Fleet size: 7th
Aims: National and international
Alyemda ceased operations in 1996. The information in italics refer to the last status before the end of operation.

Alyemda (also known as Democratic Yemen Airlines ) was the state-owned South Yemeni airline based at Khormaksar Airport , Aden .

history

Alyemda was founded on March 11, 1971 after the private airline Brothers Air Services (BASCO) was nationalized.

On May 22, 1990, the two formerly separated states of North Yemen and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen united to form a common state. As a result, Alyemda went on May 15, 1996 in the former North Yemeni airline Yemenia based in Sanaa .

Destinations

In addition to domestic flights, Alyemda also operated routes to other countries in the Middle East and Africa.

fleet

de Havilland Canada DHC-7 of Yemenia

Fleet at the end of operations

At the time of integration in Yemenia , Alyemda had the following aircraft:

Previously deployed aircraft

Alyemda had previously operated the following types of aircraft:

Incidents

Alyemda had four total casualties in its history, including two with a total of 42 fatalities.

  • On May 9, 1982 a de Havilland Canada DHC-7 (7O-ACK) crashed into the sea about 2 kilometers from the runway during the approach to Aden Airport. The plane took off from Mukalla . Of the 49 inmates, 23 were killed. This was the first total loss of a de Havilland Canada DHC-7

See also

Web links

Commons : Alyemda  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. AeroTransport Data Bank , accessed June 19, 2016.
  2. ^ Flight International, April 5, 1995
  3. Ulrich Klee, Frank Bucher et al .: jp airline-fleets international 1996/97 . Zurich Airport 1996.
  4. ^ Flight International, April 10, 1996
  5. Alyemda flight plans
  6. Ulrich Klee, Frank Bucher et al .: jp airline-fleets international 1995/96 . Zurich Airport 1995.
  7. ^ Ulrich Klee, Frank Bucher et al .: jp airline-fleets international . Zurich Airport 1972 to 1996.
  8. Accident Statistics Yemenia, Aviation Safety Network (English), accessed on June 19, 2016.
  9. ^ Accident report DC-3 7O-ABF, Aviation Safety Network (English), accessed on June 21, 2016.
  10. ^ Accident report DHC-7 7O-ACK , Aviation Safety Network (English), accessed on June 19, 2016.