Yemenia الخطوط الجوية اليمنية Current Aircraft Fleet
Yemen Airways Yemenia

IATA Code:  IY | ICAO Code: IYE | Callsign YEMENI
Yemen Airways Company Building
Al Hasaba Street
Mazda Area
P.O. Box 1183
Sanaa, Yemen
Tel: +967 1-232380 / 232381 / 232382
Fax: +967 1-252991
www.yemenia.com

Ownership: Government of Yemen (51%)
Government of Saudi Arabia (49%)


Yemenia - Yemen Airways ‎is the national flag carrier of Yemen, based in Sana'a It operates scheduled domestic services as well as international services to more than 30 destinations in Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. Its main base is Sana'a International Airport, with a hub at Aden International Airport.

 The Yemenia name was adopted on 1 July 1978, following the joint formation early in 1977 of a new airline by the governments of the Yemen Arab Republic, now Republic of Yemen, and Saudi Arabia.

In 1990, the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen joined the Yemen Arab republic to form one state.Yemenia merged with South Yemen's Yemen Airlines on 15 May 1996.[ Following the PDRY airline's merger with Yemenia, many employees lost their posts either through retirement or dismissal.

Yemenia was founded on 4 August 1961 as a public institution bearing the name Yemen Airlines, and began operations in 1962. It is currently jointly owned by the governments of Yemen and Saudi Arabia.
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Mar12
Yemen Airways Renew Airbus A330 Component Contract with AFI KLM E&M
Monday, March 12, 2012
Paris, Amstelveen, despite an uncertain business climate, Yemen Airways -Yemenia has extended the component support contract originally signed in 2005 with Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M). Read More
Apr28
Yemen Airways takes delivery of its first Airbus A320
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Sanaa based Yemenia, the official carrier of the state of Yemen, has taken delivery of its first Airbus aircraft as part of its plan to replace its entire fleet of single aisles with the A320 Family, and make the carrier an all Airbus operator. Read More
Jul19
Rolls-Royce wins $100m share of Yemenia order
Monday, July 19, 2010
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won a $100m share of an order from Yemen Airways (Yemenia), the national airline of The Republic of Yemen, for V2500 engines to power 10 Airbus A320 aircraft. Read More
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