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Founded | 1993 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 25 October 1994[citation needed] | ||||||
Ceased operations | 08 October 2018 | ||||||
Hubs | Jinnah International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 0 | ||||||
Destinations | 0 | ||||||
Headquarters | Karachi, Pakistan | ||||||
Website | shaheenair |
Shaheen Air International (Urdu: شاہین ایئر) was a private Pakistani airline with its head office at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi and was founded by the Shah family. It remained Pakistan's second-largest airline until its liquidation in 2018 due to financial troubles. The airline owed Rs. 1.36 billion to Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan (CAA) and its employees salaries.[1]
It provided passenger, cargo and charter services, to major cities in Pakistan and the Middle East. It suspended all operations in October 2018.