IATA Code: 5R | ICAO Code: KAJ | Callsign: KARTHAGO | Karthago Airlines قرطاج للطيران Immeuble Maghrebia, Tour A, Troiseme Etage, Rue de l'Artisanat, Charguia II, 2035 Tunis Carthage, Tunisia Tel: +216 71 94 05 40 Fax: +216 71 94 19 01 www.karthago.com.tn Ownership: Privately owned (100%) for details please see below
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Karthago Airlines was established in 2001 as a privately-owned charter airline operating services between Tunisia and Europe. It is jointly owned by the Karthago Group (58 %), banks, insurers, and tour trade investors (42%). Karthago Group is majority owned by Belhassen Trabelsi a Tunisian businessman & the brother of Leïla Ben Ali, wife of former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who also became the CEO of Nouvelair in 2008 and owns 65% of KoralBlue Airlines.
Karthago Airlines: main base is Djerba-Zarzis Airport, with hubs at Tunis-Carthage International Airport and Habib Bourguiba International Airport, Monastir
Karthago Airlines fleet of aircraft consist of: although at one time it had an all Boeing 737-300 fleet of 5 but currently it is reduced to one 737-300 with the hull age of 21 years.