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  What is AACO AACO's Homebase & Airlines What AACO does  

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: 
AACO's Objectives:
To promote the highest safety standards.
To provide a framework for a better
economic environment for airline operations.
To promote high standards of consumer driven services.
To provide high quality and cost effective
framework for human resources development.
To invest in the synergy of interaction
between members through establishment of joint projects.


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)

  Yemen Airways (1962)
Saudi Arabian Airlines (1945)

  Royal Jordanian (1963)
Middle East Airlines (1945)

  Libyan Airways (1964)
Iraqi Airways (1945)

  Emirates (1985)
Syrian Arab Airlines (1946)

  Oman Air (1993)
Sudan Airways (1946)

  Qatar Airways (1995)
Tunis Air (1948)

  Palestinian Airways (1995)
Gulf Air (1950)

  Jordan Aviation (2000)
TransMediterranean Airways (1953)

  Afriqiyah Airways (2001)
Air Algerie (1953)

  Etihad Airways (2003)
Kuwait Airways (1954)

Air Arabia (2003)
Royal Air Maroc (1957)

Air Cairo (2003)

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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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