Al Naser Wings Airlines

Al Naser Wings Airlines (Arabic: أجنحة الناصر), formerly known as Al-Naser Airlines, was a small Iraqi airline based in Karrada, Baghdad, Iraq. The airline operated scheduled domestic flights to places in the Middle East, mostly to Damascus, Syria.^[1] On 24 February 2019, Al Naser Wings filed for bankruptcy,^[2] and on 16 April 2019, the airline ceased all flight operations.^[3]

Al Naser Wings Airlines
أجنحة الناصر
Ajnihat Alnnasir

IATA ICAO Call sign NG NAD AL-NASER
Founded	2005 (2005)
Commenced operations	2009 (2009)
Ceased operations	April 16, 2019 (2019-04-16)
Hubs	Baghdad International Airport
Focus cities	Damascus International Airport
Fleet size	1
Destinations	12
Headquarters	Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
Website	alnaserwings.com

History

An Al-Naser Airlines Boeing 737-200 at Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates

An Al-Naser Airlines Boeing 737-300 landing at Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates

Al-Naser Airlines is registered with the Civil Aviation Authority of Iraq to hold an air operator's certificate. It started operating in 2005 for the US military in Iraq, and in 2009 entered the civil sector operating its first flight to Kuwait in February 2009.^{[citation needed]} In 2017 Al-Naser Airlines was renamed Al Naser Wings Airlines.^{[citation needed]}

Destinations

Prior to closing, Al-Naser offered flights to the following destinations:

Al Naser Wings Airlines destinations

Country	City	Airport	Airport codes		Notes	Refs
			IATA	ICAO
Armenia	Yerevan	Zvartnots International Airport	EVN	UDYZ		[4]
Azerbaijan	Baku	Heydar Aliyev International Airport	GYD	UBBB		[4][5][6]
Bahrain	Muharraq	Bahrain International Airport	BAH	OBBI	Terminated	[4][6]
Iran	Isfahan	Isfahan International Airport	IFN	OIFM		[4]
Iran	Mashhad	Mashhad International Airport	MHD	OIMM		[4]
Iran	Tehran	Imam Khomeini International Airport	IKA	OIIE	Terminated	[4][6]
Iraq	Baghdad	Baghdad International Airport	BGW	ORBI	Hub	[4][6]
Iraq	Basra	Basra International Airport	BSR	ORMM		[4][6]
Iraq	Erbil	Erbil International Airport	EBL	ORER	Terminated	[4][6][5]
Iraq	Najaf	Al Najaf International Airport	NJF	ORNI		[4][6]
Jordan	Amman	Queen Alia International Airport	AMM	OJAI	Terminated	[6]
Lebanon	Beirut	Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport	BEY	OLBA	Terminated	[4][6]
Syria	Damascus	Damascus International Airport	DAM	OSDI		[4][6]
Turkey	Istanbul	Istanbul Airport	IST	LTFM		[4]

Fleet

Al Naser Airlines Boeing 737-400 lands at Düsseldorf Airport, Germany.

The Al Naser Wings Airlines fleet consisted of the following aircraft as of August 2017:^[7]

Al Naser Wings Airlines fleet

Aircraft	In service	Orders	Passengers	Notes
Boeing 737-400	1	—	168
Total	1	—

Previously operated

• Airbus A340-600^{[citation needed]}
• Airbus A340-300^{[citation needed]}
• Boeing 737-200^{[citation needed]}
• Boeing 767-223^{[citation needed]}