Ariana Afghan Airlines (FG, Kabul) has issued a request for proposals to ACMI operators for the wet-lease of a single widebody aircraft starting February 1, 2022 and running for a period of three months.

According to the tender, the state-owned airline is looking for either an A310-300 or a B767 capable of seating between 150 and 300 passengers for use in connecting Kabul with each of Kandahar, Mazar i Sharif, and Herat locally as well as Dubai International, Tehran Imam Khomeini, Mashad, Islamabad International, Delhi International, Jeddah International, Riyadh, Istanbul Airport, Ankara Esenboga, and Moscow Sheremetyevo internationally. Monthly flight hours have been set at a maximum of 130 hours.

Eligible aircraft should not be older than 24 years of age.

The bid closing date is January 7, 2022.

Ariana operates a single A310-300 and two B737-400s, the ch-aviation fleets module shows.