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Ariana Afghan Airlines
Afghanistan · Aircraft details and history
Source last updated: Jul 19, 2026
Operator profile
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Founded
- 27 Jan 1955
- Predecessor
- Bakhtar Afghan Airlines (BJ / BYJ)
- Base / Main Hub
- Kabul International (KBL / OAKB)
- Fleet Size
- 6 Aircraft
- Average Fleet Age 1
- 33.6 Years
- Official Site
- flyariana.com
Aircraft overview
| Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Current Total | Future | Historic | Avg. Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A310 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 35.8 Years | 9 | |
| Boeing 737 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 31.4 Years | 11 | |
| Airbus A300 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Airbus A320 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Airbus A321 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Boeing 720 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Boeing 747 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Boeing 757 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter | 1 | 1 | |||||
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 25 | 34 |
Aircraft registry
Source list categories: Current Fleet · Historic Fleet
Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Remark · Age
| Registration | Aircraft Type | Source Details |
|---|---|---|
| YA-CAV | Airbus A310-304 |
|
| YA-FGF | Airbus A310-304 |
|
| YA-FGG | Airbus A310-304 |
|
| YA-PIC | Boeing 737-4Y0 | — |
| YA-PID | Boeing 737-4Y0 | — |
| YA-FGA | Boeing 737-53S |
|
Aircraft imagery
Aircraft images associated with this operator.

- © Hamza A. Mughal
- YA-CAV
- Ariana Afghan Airlines
Airbus A310-
Islamabad International Airport (ISB / OPIS)

- © Ishaan Wadhwa
- YA-FGF
- Ariana Afghan Airlines
Airbus A310-
Delhi Indira Gandhi International (DEL / VIDP)

- © Kaan Can Ozdemir
- YA-PID
- Ariana Afghan Airlines
Boeing 737-4Y0
Ankara Esenboga (ESB / LTAC)

- © Majid Hasankhani
- YA-PIC
- Ariana Afghan Airlines
Boeing 737-4Y0
Tehran Imam Khomeini (IKA / OIIE)

- © Muji Lee
- YA-FGA
- Ariana Afghan Airlines
Boeing 737-53S
Ürümqi Diwopu (URC / ZWWW)

- © Wang Yixuan
- YA-FGA
- Ariana Afghan Airlines
Boeing 737-53S
Ürümqi Diwopu (URC / ZWWW)
Source notes
Source disclaimer/notes: 1 The average fleet age is based on our own calculations and may differ from other figures. Only supported aircraft types that are active with this airline are included in the calculations. Please refer to the current fleet list to see each aircraft’s individual age. 2 Future records only include new-built aircraft close to delivery and expected second-hand deliveries. They do not include all outstanding orders as reported by aircraft manufacturers.
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