Ishtar Airlines () was an airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, although it was a private Iraqi airline operating scheduled passenger services, its main bases were its only destinations, Baghdad International Airport and Dubai International Airport.
Ishtar Airlines headquarters was in Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
History The airline was established in March 2005 by a group of former Iraqi Airways pilots.
Ishtar Airlines operations went quiet in October 2009 and seems to have now ceased operations altogether.
Destinations Ishtar Airlines operated scheduled passenger services to the following destinations in July 2007:Ishtar Airlines Route Map
Baghdad - Baghdad International Airport Base
Dubai - Dubai International Airport Base
It had planned to expand its operations to other destinations in Europe and the Middle East.
Fleet
The Ishtar Airlines fleet included the following aircraft in October 2009:
+ Ishtar Airlines Fleet Aircraft Total Notes Boeing 727-200Adv1 Operated by African Express Airways
Former
Prior to ceasing operations, Ishtar Airlines previously operated the following aircraft:
+ Ishtar Airlines Previously Operated Aircraft Total Notes Boeing 737-2002 1 leased from Dolphin Air1 sold to Iraqi Airways
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