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What
is AACO
The Arab Air Carriers Organization
“AACO”, established in
1965 within the framework of the Arab
League of States, is the Regional
Association of the Arab Airlines who
have their homebase in countries members
of the Arab League.
AACO's
Mission:
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AACO's
Objectives:
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To
promote the highest safety
standards. |
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To
provide a framework for
a better
economic environment for
airline operations. |
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To
promote high standards of
consumer driven services. |
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To
provide high quality and
cost effective
framework for human resources
development. |
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To
invest in the synergy of
interaction
between members through
establishment of joint projects.
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AACO
Homebase & Airlines
AACO’s homebase comprises the
following countries:
Democratic Republic of Algeria, Morocco,
United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Republic
of Iraq, Republic of Yemen, Kuwait,
Libyan Arab Jamahiriyah, Lebanon,
Arab Republic of Egypt, Qatar, Syrian
Arab Republic, Hashemite Kingdom of
Jordan, Republic of Sudan, Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Oman, Palestine,
Somalia, Mauritania, Djibouti and
Comoros.
AACO member airlines were
established in the following sequence:
EgyptAir (1932)
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Yemen Airways
(1962) |
Saudi Arabian
Airlines (1945)
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Royal
Jordanian (1963) |
Middle
East Airlines (1945)
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Libyan
Airways (1964) |
Iraqi Airways
(1945)
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Emirates
(1985) |
Syrian
Arab Airlines (1946)
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Oman Air
(1993) |
Sudan Airways
(1946)
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Qatar Airways
(1995) |
Tunis Air
(1948)
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Palestinian
Airways (1995) |
Gulf Air
(1950)
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Jordan
Aviation (2000) |
TransMediterranean
Airways (1953)
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Afriqiyah
Airways (2001) |
Air Algerie
(1953)
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Etihad
Airways (2003) |
Kuwait
Airways (1954)
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Air
Arabia (2003) |
Royal Air
Maroc (1957)
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Air Cairo
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What AACO Does
The AGM, consisting
of the CEOs of the member airlines
sets, on yearly basis, the strategies
and work plans for AACO. The execution
and the follow up of AACO’s
work is done by the Secretariat General,
which comprises around 27 full time
staff headed by the Secretary General
of AACO. AACO is located in Beirut
- Lebanon, while Amman- Jordan is
the base of AACO Regional Training
Center.
AACO’s role can be broadly categorized
under the following areas:
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