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 Middle East Airlines Airbus A330-200 |
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| Middle East Airlines Beirut International Airport Airport Boulevard PO Box 11-206 Beirut LEBANON |
Tel.: +961 1 628 888 |
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| Middle East Airlines operates this equipment: | Executives: | ||||||||||||||
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Chairman: Head of Flight Operations: Head of Finance: |
Mohamad El Hout Rizkallah Barakat Wael Hamdan |
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| Manufacturer | Type | Current Active |
Current Leased -out |
Current Inactive |
Planned |
Current
or Planned |
Historical |
Total all times |
Avg Age Active |
Boeing |
B.747-100 |
3 | 3 | - | |||||
Boeing |
B.747-200B(SCD) |
5 | 5 | - | |||||
Airbus |
A330-200 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3.0 years | |||
Airbus |
A300-600 |
1 | 1 | - | |||||
Airbus |
A300B4 |
3 | 3 | - | |||||
Airbus |
A310-200 |
11 | 11 | - | |||||
Airbus |
A310-300 |
5 | 5 | - | |||||
Boeing |
B.707-320(A) |
2 | 2 | - | |||||
Boeing |
B.707-320B |
5 | 5 | - | |||||
Boeing |
B.707-320C |
12 | 12 | - | |||||
Boeing |
B.720-020B |
25 | 25 | - | |||||
Douglas |
DC-8-60 |
3 | 3 | - | |||||
BAC |
VC-10-1100 |
2 | 2 | - | |||||
Convair |
CV-990 Series |
6 | 6 | - | |||||
de Havilland |
Comet 4 |
5 | 5 | - | |||||
de Havilland |
Comet 4C |
7 | 7 | - | |||||
Airbus |
A320-200 |
7 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 1.9 year | ||
Airbus |
A321-200 |
5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 8.7 years | ||
Sud Aviation |
Caravelle 10R |
1 | 1 | - | |||||
Sud Aviation |
Caravelle 3 |
3 | 3 | - | |||||
Sud Aviation |
Caravelle 6N |
3 | 3 | - | |||||
Bristol |
Britannia 300 |
1 | 1 | - | |||||
Vickers |
Viscount 700 |
4 | 4 | - | |||||
Vickers |
Viscount 742D |
9 | 9 | - | |||||
Handley Page |
Hermes 4 |
2 | 2 | - | |||||
Douglas |
C-47 (DC-3) |
1 | 1 | - | |||||
Douglas |
C-47A |
8 | 8 | - | |||||
Douglas |
C-47B |
6 | 6 | - | |||||
TOTAL: |
16 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 147 | 167 | 4.3 years |
Middle East Airlines - Air Liban, more commonly known as Middle East Airlines (MEA) is the national flag-carrier airline of Lebanon, with its head office in Beirut. It operates scheduled international flights to Asia, Europe and Africa with its base at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport. MEA is a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization (AACO) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Middle East Airlines was founded on 16 May 1945 by Saeb Salam, with operational and technical support from BOAC. Operations started on 1 January 1946 using three de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapides on flights between Beirut and Nicosia, followed by flights to Iraq, Egypt, Syria, and Cyprus.
Middle East Airlines was founded on 16 May 1945 by Saeb Salam, with operational and technical support from BOAC. Operations started on 1 January 1946 using three de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapides on flights between Beirut and Nicosia, followed by flights to Iraq, Egypt, Syria, and Cyprus.
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