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{{Short description|Airline of Eritrea}}
{{About|the Eritrean airline|the Saudi airline|Flynas}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox airline
|airline        = NasAir <br /> ናዜር
|image          = Nasair Eritrea Boeing 737-200 Iwelumo.jpg
|caption        = A Nasair [[Boeing 737-200]]
|fleet_size     = 1
|destinations   = 7
|IATA           = UE
|ICAO           = NAS
|callsign       = NASAIRWAYS
|parent         =
|company_slogan =
|founded        = 2006
|ceased         = 2014
|headquarters   = [[Asmara]], [[Eritrea]]
|key_people     =
|hubs           = [[Asmara International Airport]]
|secondary_hubs =
|focus_cities   =
|frequent_flyer =
|alliance       =
|website        = {{URL|www.nasair.aero}}
}}

'''Nasair''', officially known as [[Nasair Eritrea]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tesfanews.net/eritrean-airlines-and-nassair-merged/|title=Eritrean Airlines and NasAir Merged|date=16 March 2011|website=TesfaNews|accessdate=27 January 2021}}</ref> was an airline based in [[Asmara]], [[Eritrea]]. It operated scheduled flights to domestic destinations in Eritrea, as well as limited scheduled services to the [[Middle East]] and [[Eastern Africa]]. As of May 2014 the airline was reported to be "out of business."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/18613-eritreas-massawa-airways-takes-delivery-of-first-of-two-beech-1900ds|title=Eritrea's Massawa Airways takes delivery of first of two Beech 1900Ds|website=ch-aviation|accessdate=27 January 2021}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=http://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/airline/NSI|title=NasAir (Eritrea) on ch-aviation|website=ch-aviation|accessdate=27 January 2021}}</ref>

==History==
The company was founded in 2006 and is one of three divisions of the Nasair Group. The three subsidiaries of the Group are:<ref>[http://www.nasairgroup.com/ About Nasair Group]</ref>

* '''Nasair Consultant''' – Provided airline and airport consultancy services.
* '''Nasair Air Service''' – The airline. Provided domestic, regional and international scheduled passenger and cargo services.
* '''Nasair Maintenance Center''' – Would have provided aircraft maintenance services for own aircraft and those of other airline companies, had regulatory approval been obtained.

==Destinations==
[[File:Nasair Eritrea Boeing 737-200-1.jpg|thumb|A Nasair [[Boeing 737-200]]]]
[[File:Nasair Eritrea Airbus A320 UR-SDV-1.jpg|thumb|Nasair staff and an [[Airbus A320]]]]
As of November 2012 Nasair served the following destinations:<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda|title=Daily Monitor|website=Daily Monitor|accessdate=27 January 2021}}</ref>

;Africa
;{{flag|Eritrea}}
*[[Massawa]] ([[Massawa International Airport]]) '''Hub'''
;{{flag|Kenya}}
*[[Nairobi]] ([[Jomo Kenyatta International Airport]])
;{{flag|Sudan}}
*[[Khartoum]] ([[Khartoum International Airport]]) 
;{{flag|South Sudan}} 
*[[Juba]] – ([[Juba International Airport]]) 
;{{flag|Uganda}}
*[[Entebbe]] ([[Entebbe International Airport]])

;Asia
;{{flag|United Arab Emirates}}
*[[Dubai]] ([[Dubai International Airport]])
;{{flag|Saudi Arabia}}
*[[Dammam]] ([[King Fahd International Airport]])
*[[Jeddah]] ([[King Abdulaziz International Airport]])

==Fleet==
The Nasair fleet included the following aircraft (as of November 2012):<ref name="auto1"/><ref name="auto"/>
{| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse;margin:1em auto;"
|+ '''Nasair Fleet:'''
|- bgcolor=Orange
!Aircraft
!In Fleet
!Orders
!Notes
|-
|[[Boeing 737|Boeing 737-200 Adv]]
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|0
|
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
{{commons category|Nasair}}
{{Portal|Eritrea|Aviation}}
*{{Official website|http://www.nasair.aero/}}

{{Airlines of Eritrea}}
{{African Airlines Association}}

[[Category:Defunct airlines of Eritrea]]
[[Category:Airlines established in 2006]]
[[Category:Organisations based in Asmara]]
[[Category:2006 establishments in Africa]]