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Nouvelair Tunisie, commonly known as Nouvelair, is a Tunisian airline that was established in October 1989 as Air Liberté Tunisie, a subsidiary of the French airline Air Liberté. The airline commenced operations on March 21, 1990, and was later rebranded as Nouvelair Tunisie in 1996. It holds the distinction of being Tunisia's first private airline and is a key entity within the Tunisian Travel Service (TTS) group.
The airline's primary operational bases are Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport, Tunis–Carthage International Airport, and Djerba–Zarzis International Airport. Nouvelair also operates from Sfax International Airport and Enfidha-Hammamet International Airport. Nouvelair's fleet is predominantly composed of Airbus A320 aircraft, with a fleet size that has recently included additions of Airbus A320neo aircraft.
Nouvelair's route network focuses significantly on connecting European cities with Tunisian holiday resorts through both scheduled and charter flights. The airline serves over 130 airports in more than 30 countries across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, including destinations in France, Germany, Poland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Netherlands, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Switzerland, Algeria, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia. Domestically, it operates flights to Monastir, Djerba, Tunis, and Sfax. The airline is privately owned and is not a member of any major airline alliances such as Star Alliance, SkyTeam, or Oneworld. Nouvelair offers both Economy and Business Class cabins. Key services include pre-ordered meals with seasonal and special dietary options, advance seat selection including "siège+" for extra legroom, and an unaccompanied minor service. The airline also provides a frequent flyer program called Jasmin Rewards.
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Nouvelair Tunisie, commonly known as Nouvelair, is a Tunisian airline that was established in October 1989 as Air Liberté Tunisie, a subsidiary of the French airline Air Liberté. The airline commenced operations on March 21, 1990, and was subsequently rebranded as Nouvelair Tunisie in 1996. It holds the distinction of being Tunisia's first private airline and is a key entity within the Tunisian Travel Service (TTS) group.
The airline's primary operational bases are Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport, Tunis–Carthage International Airport, and Djerba–Zarzis International Airport. Nouvelair also operates from Sfax International Airport and Enfidha-Hammamet International Airport. Nouvelair's fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320 aircraft, with a fleet size that has recently included additions of Airbus A320neo aircraft. As of late 2023/early 2024, the fleet size is reported to be around 13-17 aircraft.
Nouvelair's route network focuses significantly on connecting European cities with Tunisian holiday resorts through both scheduled and charter flights. It serves over 130 airports in more than 30 countries across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, including destinations in France, Germany, Poland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Netherlands, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Switzerland, Algeria, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia. Domestically, it operates flights to Monastir, Djerba, Tunis, and Sfax. The airline is privately owned and is not a member of any major airline alliances such as Star Alliance, SkyTeam, or Oneworld. Nouvelair offers both Economy and Business Class cabins. Key services include pre-ordered meals (with special menus available), advance seat selection (including extra legroom "siège+" options), excess baggage services, and an "unaccompanied minor" service. The airline also provides a frequent flyer program called Jasmin Rewards.
Travelers' experiences with Nouvelair Tunisie present a mixed picture. While the airline is generally rated as "good service" with an average of 6.5/10 on Flight-Report, its Trustpilot score is low at 1.8 out of 5 stars based on over 600 reviews. Skytrax certifies Nouvelair as a 2-Star Leisure Airline.
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Overall sentiment appears to be polarized, with some passengers having positive experiences, especially regarding affordability, while a significant number express dissatisfaction, primarily concerning operational reliability and customer service.
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| Route | Destination | Flights | Distance | Aircraft | Last Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJE → CDG |
Charles de Gaulle/Roissy
Paris
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146 | 1129 mi | A320 | Dec 10, 2025 |
| MIR → CDG |
Charles de Gaulle/Roissy
Paris
|
123 | 1007 mi | A320 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| TUN → CDG |
Charles de Gaulle/Roissy
Paris
|
97 | 926 mi | A320 | Dec 9, 2025 |
| MIR → DUS |
Dusseldorf Int'l
Dusseldorf
|
55 | 1092 mi | A320 | Dec 6, 2025 |
| MIR → NCE |
Nice Cote d'Azur
Nice
|
52 | 578 mi | A320 | Dec 7, 2025 |
| TUN → IST |
Istanbul Airport
Istanbul
|
47 | 1037 mi | A320 | Dec 11, 2025 |
| MIR → KTW |
Int'l Katowice in Pyrzowice
Katowice
|
37 | 1100 mi | A320 | Oct 29, 2025 |
| DJE → DUS |
Dusseldorf Int'l
Dusseldorf
|
36 | 1221 mi | A320 | Dec 5, 2025 |
| MIR → LYS |
Lyon
Saint Exupery
|
33 | 750 mi | A320 | Dec 10, 2025 |
| TUN → LYS |
Lyon
Saint Exupery
|
33 | 669 mi | A320 | Dec 7, 2025 |
| DJE → LYS |
Lyon
Saint Exupery
|
31 | 873 mi | A320 | Dec 7, 2025 |
| TUN → TLS |
Toulouse-Blagnac
Blagnac
|
30 | 662 mi | A320 | Dec 11, 2025 |
| MIR → HAJ |
Hanover/Langenhagen Int'l
Hanover
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29 | 1156 mi | A320 | Dec 4, 2025 |
| LYS → TUN |
Tunis-Carthage Int'l
Tunis
|
27 | 669 mi | A320 | Dec 9, 2025 |
| TUN → MRS |
Marseille Provence
Marseille
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27 | 527 mi | A320 | Dec 1, 2025 |
| TUN → MXP |
Malpensa Int'l
Milan
|
25 | 612 mi | A320 | Dec 10, 2025 |
| DJE → LIL |
Lille Lesquin
Lille
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24 | 1218 mi | A320 | Nov 15, 2025 |
| DJE → KTW |
Int'l Katowice in Pyrzowice
Katowice
|
24 | 1223 mi | A320 | Nov 20, 2025 |
| TUN → MUC |
Munich Int'l
Munich
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23 | 800 mi | A320 | Nov 28, 2025 |
| TUN → NCE |
Nice Cote d'Azur
Nice
|
23 | 497 mi | A320 | Dec 7, 2025 |
| TUN → ALG |
Houari Boumedienne
Algiers
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22 | 389 mi | A320 | Nov 20, 2025 |
| MIR → BEG |
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Int'l
Belgrade
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21 | 803 mi | A320 | Oct 6, 2025 |
| DJE → NTE |
Nantes Atlantique
Nantes
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21 | 1123 mi | A320 | Dec 7, 2025 |
| MIR → BRU |
Brussels
Brussels
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21 | 1093 mi | A320 | Nov 2, 2025 |
| TUN → DUS |
Dusseldorf Int'l
Dusseldorf
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20 | 1013 mi | A320 | Dec 7, 2025 |
Airline statistics are based on flight route observations collected from FlightAware AeroAPI and other sources. Flight counts represent observed operations, not scheduled frequencies. Route data is continuously updated as new flight information becomes available.