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Algeria's national carrier connecting Africa and the world.

Founded

1947

Headquarters

Algiers, Algeria

Air Algerie is the flag carrier and national airline of Algeria, operating scheduled domestic and international passenger and cargo services. Founded in 1947, the airline is majority state-owned and serves as the primary aviation link between Algeria and destinations across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and North America. The airline operates from its main hub at Houari Boumediene Airport in Algiers, with a network covering dozens of countries. It plays a central role in connecting Algeria's large diaspora communities, particularly in France and other European nations, to their home country. Air Algerie has faced periods of modernization and challenge, including a tragic crash of Flight 5017 in Mali in 2014. The airline continues to renew its fleet and expand its route network as Algeria seeks to develop its aviation sector.

Hubs & network

Air Algerie's primary hub is Houari Boumediene International Airport (ALG) in Algiers, with secondary operations at Oran and Constantine airports.

Fleet

Air Algerie operates a mixed fleet including Boeing 737s, Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, and ATR 72 turboprops for domestic and regional routes.

Notable facts

›Air Algerie is majority owned by the Algerian government.
›Flight AH5017 crashed in Mali on July 24, 2014, killing all 116 people on board.
›The airline serves a large Algerian diaspora, particularly with frequent flights to France.
›Air Algerie operates both passenger and cargo services internationally.
›The airline was founded on June 26, 1947, initially as Compagnie Générale de Transports Aériens.

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Primary hubs

Houari Boumediene AirportALG · 59 rts Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International AirportORN · 18 rts Mohamed Boudiaf International AirportCZL · 12 rts Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYS · 9 rts Marseille Provence AirportMRS · 9 rts Paris-Orly AirportORY · 9 rts

Route network map (230 legs)

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Route network

AAE → ALG738 ATR 736

AAE → CDG738

AAE → ORY736

ALC → ALG736

ALG → AMM736

ALG → BKO738

ALG → BLJATR 738

ALG → BOD736

ALG → CAI736

ALG → CDG330 736 738

ALG → CMN767

ALG → EBHATR

ALG → ELUATR

ALG → FRA736

ALG → GHAATR

ALG → LIS736

ALG → NIM738

ALG → ORNATR 738

ALG → ORY736 330

ALG → OUA736

ALG → PEK330

ALG → TGRATR

ALG → TIP738

ALG → TLM738 ATR

ALG → YUL330

AZR → BMWATR

AZR → CZLATR

AZR → INZATR

BJA → LYS738

BSK → ALGATR 738

BSK → LYS738

BSK → ORY738

CFK → MRS736

DKR → ALG738

DXB → ALG330

GHA → CZLATR

GVA → ALG736

HME → HRMATR

HME → IAM736

HME → ORNATR

HRM → ALGATR

IAM → OGXATR

LIL → ALG738

LIS → ALG736

LYS → CZL738

LYS → ORN736

LYS → QSF738

MRS → ALG736

MRS → CFK736

MUW → ALGATR

MXP → ALG736

NCE → CZL738

OGX → ELGATR

AAE → IST738

AAE → LYS738

ALC → ORN736 ATR

ALG → ABJ738

ALG → ALC736

ALG → BCN736 738

ALG → BJA738 ATR

ALG → DXB330

ALG → FCO736

ALG → HME736

ALG → HRMATR

ALG → MAD736

ALG → MRS736

AMM → ALG736

AZR → ALGATR

BEY → ALG736

BLJ → MRS738

BLJ → ORY738

CBH → ORNATR

CDG → ALG330 738

CDG → ORN330

CZL → AZRATR

CZL → CDG738

CZL → IST738

DJG → TMR738

ELG → TMRATR

FRA → ALG736

Fleet (aircraft types operated)

Boeing 737-60097 routes Boeing 737-80083 routes Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-60080 routes Airbus A33012 routes Boeing 7675 routes

Encyclopaedia

Air Algérie SpA is the flag carrier of Algeria, with its head office in the El-Djazair office block in Algiers. With flights operating mostly from Houari Boumedienne Airport in Algiers and Ahmed Ben Bella Airport in Oran, Air Algérie operates scheduled services to 33 domestic destinations in Algeria and 42 international destinations in 28 countries across Europe, North America, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Air Algérie is 100% owned by the Government of Algeria.

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