Air El Kadsre

Air El Kadsre is the flag carrier airline of El Kadsre. It was founded on January 9, 1954.

History
Air El Kadsre was founded in 1954 by British businessmen Brian Rochdale and Emyr Blevins via request from the El Kadsreian government. Rochdale and Blevins bought 3 s and a, and started the airline. In 1960, Air El Kadsre was sold to the West El Kadsreian government, and later fell under the Vlokozu Union government and rebranded as Air Vlokozu. After the Dissolution of the Vlokozu Union, Air Vlokozu was renamed back to Air El Kadsre and privatized.

It was one of the five founding members of, and owns the largest non-cargo/medical fleets of and  aircraft.

Air El Kadsre celebrated it's 50th anniversary on January 9, 2004 with 50 lucky guests able to ride a Douglas DC-3.

In February 26, 2022, in the midst of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Air El Kadsre temporarily suspended flights to Belarus, Russia and Ukraine.

In August 2022, Air El Kadsre announced it made an order for 40 supersonic airliners.

Current

 * 13 's (1971-present)
 * 31 Boeing 747-8's (2010-present)Air El Kadsre livery history.png
 * 22 Boeing 777's (2002-present)
 * 20 Boeing 787 Dreamliner's (2012-present)
 * 19 Boeing 737 MAX's (2018-present; were grounded due to safety issues for two years)
 * 40 's (1986-present)
 * 13 Tupolev Tu-204's (1998-present)
 * 10 's (1978-present; were given by the government to the Vlokozu Union as compensation for the 1978 Sakhalin bumping incident)
 * 16 Airbus A340 (1996-present)
 * 11 Airbus A350 XWB's (2016-present)
 * 16 Airbus A380's (2010-present)
 * 15 's (2019-present)
 * 20 's (1974-present)
 * 58 's (1975-present)
 * 52 's (1992-present)

Former

 * 9 's (1976-2003; Air El Kadsre has a return-to-service plan in progress)
 * 1 (1978-2003; was given by the  government to the Vlokozu Union as compensation for the 1978 Sakhalin bumping incident)Air El Kadsre 2023 737 MAX.png





Heritage Fleet

 * 8 's (1954-present)

Advanced List of Aircraft
Air El Kadsre/Aircraft

Accidents and incidents
Flight 96

Flight 78

Flight 9189