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Tunisia's national carrier connecting Africa, Europe, and beyond.
Founded
1948
Headquarters
Tunis, Tunisia
Tunisair, officially known as Société Tunisienne de l'Air, is the flag carrier airline of Tunisia. Founded in 1948, it is one of the oldest airlines in Africa and the Middle East, operating scheduled international and domestic flights from its main base at Tunis-Carthage International Airport.
The airline serves destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Tunisair has faced significant financial and operational challenges in recent decades, particularly following the impacts of political instability after the 2011 Tunisian Revolution and the global COVID-19 pandemic.
As a state-owned enterprise, Tunisair plays a vital role in Tunisia's tourism and connectivity. The airline has undertaken various restructuring efforts over the years to improve financial performance and modernize its fleet and services.
Hubs & network
Tunisair's primary hub is Tunis-Carthage International Airport, with secondary bases at Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport and Djerba-Zarzis International Airport.
Fleet
Tunisair operates a mixed fleet primarily composed of Airbus A320 family aircraft, including A319s and A320s, along with Airbus A330s for longer-haul routes.
Notable facts
- ›Tunisair was founded in 1948, making it one of the oldest airlines in Africa.
- ›The airline is majority owned by the Tunisian government.
- ›Tunisair has a subsidiary, Tunisair Express, operating regional and domestic routes.
- ›The airline suffered significant revenue losses following the 2015 terrorist attacks in Tunisia, which severely impacted tourism.
- ›Tunisair has been engaged in ongoing financial restructuring efforts supported by the Tunisian state.
This profile is provided for general information only. Contact details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airline's official website before acting on them.
Primary hubs
Route network map (145 legs)








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Route network
BCN → TUN32A 320 319
BEG → TUN736 32A
DJE → BRU32A
DJE → NCE736
DJE → NTE32A
FRA → NBE32A
GVA → MIR32A
LAQ → TUN32A
LYS → DJE736 319
MAD → TUN32A 320
MIR → LYS736 32A
MUC → TUN736
NBE → DUS736
NCE → DJE736
ORY → DJE319 736
ORY → TUN32A 320
OUA → TUN32A
TUN → ABJ320
TUN → BCN32A 320 319
TUN → BEG736 32A
TUN → DKR320 32A
TUN → DXB319
TUN → FRA32A 320
TUN → NCE32A 320
TUN → ORN736
TUN → OUA320
TUN → PMOAT7
TUN → TIP32A 320
TUN → VCE319 32A
TUN → VIE32A
AMS → TUN319 736
BOD → TUN736
DJE → GVA319 32A
DME → TUN32A
FCO → TUN32A 320 319
GVA → DJE319 32A
HAM → NBE32A
KWI → TUN319
LYS → MIR736 32A
LYS → TUN32A 320
NBE → MUC736
NCE → MIR32A 736
NKC → TUN32A 320
ORN → TUN736
ORY → TOE736
SXB → DJE736 319
SXB → TUN736
TIP → TUN32A 320
TLS → TUN736
TOB → TUN32A 320
TUN → AMS319 736
TUN → BEY320
TUN → BOD736
TUN → BRU32A 320
TUN → CMN32A 320 319
TUN → FCO32A 320 319
TUN → IST32A 736 320
TUN → LHR32A
TUN → MRS320 319 32A 736
TUN → MXP319 32A 320
TUN → NTE736
TUN → SXB736
TUN → TOB32A 320
VIE → TUN32A
ZRH → DJE736 32A
ALG → TUN320 32A
BEY → TUN320
BKO → TUN320
BRU → TUN32A 320
BSL → DJE32A
CAI → TUN32A
CMN → TUN32A 320 319
DJE → BSL32A
DJE → DUS736
DJE → FRA736
DJE → MUC736
DJE → SXF319
DUS → TUN736 32A
DXB → TUN319
JED → TUN32A 320
Fleet (aircraft types operated)
Encyclopaedia
La Société Tunisienne de l'Air, trading as Tunisair, is the national airline of Tunisia. Formed in 1948, it operates scheduled international services to four continents. Its main base is Tunis–Carthage International Airport. The airline's head office is in Tunis, near Tunis Airport.
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The Arab Weekly· 7/7/2025
Tunisair chairman dismissed as Tunisia struggles to reverse decline in services
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About on Wikipedia
Tunisair
Flag carrier of Tunisia
La Société Tunisienne de l'Air, trading as Tunisair, is the national airline of Tunisia. Formed in 1948, it operates scheduled international services to four continents. Its main base is Tunis–Carthage International Airport. The airline's head office is in Tunis, near Tunis Airport.
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