Bhoja Air ( Russian: Bhoja Air ) is a private carrier in Pakistan . The company’s head office is located at Jinn Airport. The first private airline in Pakistan using a Boeing 737 as its primary aircraft.
| Bhoja air | ||||
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| Established | November 7, 1993 | |||
| Base airports | "Genie" | |||
| Hubs | ||||
| Main directions | Islamabad | |||
| Fleet size | five | |||
| Destinations | five | |||
| Headquarters | ||||
| Guide | Farouk Omar Bhoja | |||
| Site | bhojaair.com.pk | |||
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History
The airline was founded on November 7, 1993 . Bhoja Air operates on Pakistan's domestic airlines.
The company made its first international flight on January 24, 1998 from Karachi and Dubai . In 2001, Bhoja Air was suspended due to the deprivation of a license for air travel. In January 2012, the airline again received a license; flights are carried out to the cities: Karachi, Islamabad, Sukkur , Multan and Lahore . On April 20, 2012, the Boeing 737 of Bhoja Air crashed near Islamabad .
Routing Network
At the end of May 2012, the Bhoja Air Airlines scheduled route network covered the following destinations [1] :
| City | Airport | Notes |
| Islamabad | Benazir Bhutto International Airport | |
| Karachi | Genna International Airport | hub |
| Lahore | Allam Iqbal International Airport | |
| Multan | Multan International Airport |
Fleet
As of July 2012, the Bhoja Air airline had one aircraft [2] :
| Aircraft | amount | Number of places | Notes |
| Boeing 737—236 | one |
Former Navy
Previously, Bhoja Air operated Yak-42D [3] .
Aircraft Losses
- On April 20, 2012, a Boeing 737-236 crashed while landing at Benazir Bhutto Airport (near Islamabad ). Killed 127 people.
Notes
- ↑ Bhoja destinations (link unavailable) . Date of treatment October 23, 2012. Archived October 16, 2012.
- ↑ Bhoja Air Amateur Fleet List
- ↑ Yak-42 in Lithuanian Airlines logo / livery with Bhoja Air titles