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Middle East Airlines

Date of Establishment:
1945
Date of joining AACO:
1965
Owned by:
Public & Private Sectors
Chairman - Director General :
Mr. Mohamad A. El-Hout
Worldwide Offices Travel with Middle East Airlines
Quick Facts
IATA Code  ME 
ICAO Code  MEA 
Quick Facts (Scheduled Operations)*
Average Daily Departures 57
Average Daily Seats 8,735
Airports Served 37
Countries Served 24
* Data is based on SRS Analyser™ database in 2024

2023 2024 Growth 2024/2023
Traffic (Total Operations)


Total RPK (mil) 5,202 4,690 -9.8%
Total RTK (mil) 585  544 -7.0%
Capacity (Total Operations)
Total ASK (mil) 6,723 6,021 -10.4%
Total ATK (mil) 867 781 -10.0%
Personnel


Total Employees 1,770 1,713 -3.2%
Management
Head Office
Mailing Address: Middle East Airlines Head Quarters, Airport Road
P.O. Box 11-206, Beirut - Lebanon 1107-2801
Operator Telephone: +961-1-628888/629250/822860
Telex: 20820LE- CEDARS 
Fax: +961-1-629260
Internet Address: www.mea.com.lb
NAME TITLE PHONE FAX
MR. MOHAMAD A. EL-HOUT Chairman - Director General +961-1-629145 +961-1-629279
MR. BASSAM YAHYA Secretary Board of Directors +961-1-622317 +961-1-623695
MR. RICHARD MUJAIS General Manager-MEAG +961-1-629147 +961-1-623701
MR. YASSINE SABBAGH General Manager-MASCO +961-1-623377
CAPT. AHMAD MANSOUR Head of Operations - Crew +961-1-622742
MR. WAEL HAMDAN Head of Finance Division +961-1-622479 +961-1-622563
MR. ADIB SHREIF Head of Information Technology Division +961-1-622622 +961-1-629300
MR. BADIH EL-NAQEEB Head of Human Resources Division +961-1-623444 +961-1-623555
MRS. DOLLY SALIBA Head of Cargo Sales +961-1-622228 +961-1-623229
MRS. RIMA DEBOUK MIKAOUI Director of Public Relations +961-1-622288 +961-1-622045
MR. MOUNIR SEIFEDDINE Director of Purchasing +961-1-622456 +961-1-623196
MR. CHADI ABOU DAHER Director of Alliances & Civil Aviation Affairs +961-1-622900 +961-1-623078
CAPT. CHERBEL GIRGIS Head of Flight Safety Dept. +961-1-622062 +961-1-622838
MR. ANIS JAMIL Director of Services Facilities +961-1-622234 +961-1-623253
MR. MOHAMMAD ISSA Director of Ground Operations- MEAG +961-1-622424 +961-1-623199
MR. JAMAL AHMADIEH Director of Catering Handling (Beirut) +961-1-622782 +961-1-623571
MR. RAJA SAADEH Director of Customer Services +961-1-622304 +961-1-623392
MR. MARWAN EL HABER Director Sales Lebanon +961-1-622270 +961-1-738821
MS. LINA SUCCAR Director of Revenues +961-1-622935 +961-1-629260
DR. FOUAD AYOUB Director of Quality Systems – MEA +961-1-623629 +961-1-623174
MR. MOHAMAD CHEHAITLY Director of IT Systems Engineering +961 -1-623000 +961-1-623001
CAPT. LOUIS NOHRA Head of Flight Operations Dept. +961-1-622467 +961-1-629429
MR. SHAWKI SEMAAN Director of Personnel +961-1-629135 +961-1-623351
MR. NAZARETH NICOLIAN Head of Training & Development Division +961-1-622243 +961-1-622328
MS. NOUR EL HACHEM Director of Legal Affairs Dept. +961-1-623308 +961-1-623661
MR. ALI MOHSEN Director of Administration– MASCO +961-1-622604 +961-1-623604
MR. MOHAMAD JASSAR Director of Accounts Expenditure +961-1-622395
MRS. AMAL SAHILY Director of General Accounts +961-1-623337
MR. WALID SALAM Director of Cont. Airworthiness Mangt. Org. (CAMO) +961-1-622418 +961-1-623396
MR. JOHN ABOU JAWDEH Head of Quality & Safety Systems Dept. – MEAG +961-1-622903 +961-1-623701
MR. RABIH AZAR Director of Industry Affairs +961-1-622557 +961-1-623842
MRS. NADA HINDI Traffic Services and Procedures Manager +961-1-623763
MR. MOHAMAD TABSH Director of Operations Services +961-1-622168 +961-1-623168
DR. GEORGE BECHARA Chief Medical Officer +961-1-622666 +961-1-629260
CAPT. MOHAMED AZIZ Advisor to the Chairman +961-1-628888 +961-1-629260
MR. IBRAHIM HISHAM Head of IT Operational Services +961-1-622015 +961-1-622030
MR. WALID MIKATI Director of Maintenance Dept.- MASCO +961-1-622427
MR. AOUN KHOURY Director of Quality Systems-MASCO +961-1-622574 +961-1-623263
MR. ANIS EL KHATIB Director of Audit & Inspection Dept. +961-1-622056 +961-1-629260
MR. BILAL EL ATAT Director of IT Coordination Dept. +961-1-623236 +961-1-629300
MR. SAADDALLAH KHOURY Director Passenger Services& Bag.-MEAG +961-1-622711 +961-1-623192
MS. CLAUDE OBEID Head of Cabin Crew Dept. +961-1-622748
MR. HASAN SAHILY Director of IT Application Dept. +961-1-623923 +961-1-623300
MR. RAMEZ WEHBEH Resp. Cabin Product Dept. +961-1-622003
MR. SUHEIL HAMAD Head of Security Dept. +961-1-622253 +961-1-623197
MR. SUHEIL SHREITEH Head of Freight & Postal Services Dept. +961-1-622720 +961-1-623193
Fleet
AIRCRAFT                 COUNT AVERAGE AGE
A320 8 15.8
A321 Neo 10 4.8
A330 4 15.1

Data is based on Cirium Fleets Analyzer database as at January 5, 2026

TRENT 772B-60 EP

CFM56 5B4/3 PIP
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