Safest African and Middle Eastern Airlines Since 1970
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The African continent has the highest rate of aircraft mishaps in the world although that its traffic is only just 4.5% of global traffic. Long regarded as one of the most dangerous to fly, Airlines in Africa and the Middle East are trying hard to clean up their image and some well run airlines are making huge profits. They are now investing heavily in new aircrafts to improve safety level as well as the service levels. Below is a list of African and Middle Eastern airlines that have no fatalities since 1970.
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A subsidiary of The Emirates Group and a major airline in the Middle East, this airline operate from Dubai with it International Airport as the hub. With over 1900 weekly flights to over 100 destinations in 61 countries, the Emirates is the 7th largest airline in the world.
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Operating out of Doha, the national airline of Qatar serves over 80 international destinations. It is one of the few airlines that were awarded a 5 star rating by Skytrax along with Kingfisher Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Asiana Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines.
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The national airline of Mauritius, this airline serves over 30 regional and international destinations with 80 weekly flights.
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The national airline of Oman, Oman Air has its base of operation at Muscat International Airport, Muscat. The airline is also a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization.
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Based in Lanseria, South Africa and according to UK CAA statistics, Nationwide Airlines was the most punctual scheduled airline in 2007 between London and Johannesburg for the second consecutive year. Due to the global economic crisis, the airline voluntarily ceased all flight operations until further notice on April 29,2008.
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