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Korek Airlines

Korek Airlines was an Iraqi charter airline based in Erbil, Kurdistan Region. The airline operated for only a month.2 It was founded in 2006.1 It ceased to exist in 2006.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2006Founded1
  • HeadquartersErbil1

Korek Airlines was an Iraqi charter airline based in Erbil, Kurdistan Region. The airline operated for only a month.2

The story

It was established in 2006 and commenced operations in April 2006 with a wet leased McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft from MAP Jet, an Austrian airline. The airline ceased operations within a month and the aircraft was returned to the leasor on 26 May 2006.

From Wikipedia’s article on Korek Airlines, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Products and brands

Korek Airlines operated a single wet leased McDonnell Douglas MD-83.

From Wikipedia’s article on Korek Airlines, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. May 2006Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 2006Founded Founded1

Sources

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