Bakhtar Afghan Airlines

Bakhtar Afghan Airlines
IATA ICAO Call sign
BM BFO Bakhtar
Founded1967 (as Bakhtar Afghan Airlines)
Ceased operations1988 (merged into Ariana Afghan Airlines)
Operating basesKabul International Airport
HeadquartersAfghanistan
Websitehttps://bakhtarairline.com/

Bakhtar Afghan Airlines was an airline from Afghanistan, which offers domestic flights. The company was founded in 1967 as Bakhtar Airlines, a name it kept until 1985, when it was renamed Bakhtar Afghan Airlines by Pashtun governments. In 1985 the company absorbed Ariana Afghan Airlines and became Afghanistan's sole airline company. In 1988 the Ariana and Bakhtar brands merged.