Air Algérie
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Air Algérie SpA[4] (Arabic: الخطوط الجوية الجزائرية, al-Khuṭūṭu l-Jawwiyyatu l-Jazāā’iriyyah) is the flag carrier of Algeria,[5] with its head office in the Immeuble El-Djazair in Algiers.[6][7] With flights operating from Houari Boumedienne Airport, Air Algérie operates scheduled international services to 39 destinations in 28 countries in Europe, North America, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, as well as domestic services to 32 airports. As of December 2013[update], Air Algérie was 100% owned by the Government of Algeria.
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Founded | 15 March 1947 (1947-03-15) | ||||||
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Hubs | Houari Boumediene Airport | ||||||
Focus cities | Oran Es Sénia Airport | ||||||
Frequent-flyer program | Air Algérie Plus | ||||||
Subsidiaries | Subsidiaries List
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Fleet size | 56 | ||||||
Destinations | 78[2] | ||||||
Parent company | Government of Algeria | ||||||
Headquarters | Algiers, Algeria | ||||||
Key people | Hamza Benhamouda (CEO) [3] | ||||||
Operating income | 102 billion Algerian dinar (DA) | ||||||
Employees | 9,078 (2010) | ||||||
Website | www |
Air Algérie is in the process of aligning its codeshare agreements, frequent flyer programs, and airport lounge agreements with each of the SkyTeam carriers in order to meet SkyTeam's membership application requirements.[8] The company reported that they applied to join Star Alliance or SkyTeam and began working in partnership with Lufthansa.[9]