{"id":307536,"date":"2025-10-27T04:00:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T18:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/airline-flies-oldest-active-commercial-aircraft\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T04:00:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T18:00:19","slug":"this-airline-flies-the-worlds-oldest-active-aircraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=307536","title":{"rendered":"This Airline Flies The World\u2019s Oldest Active Aircraft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canada&#8217;s Nolinor Aviation is notable for having the oldest active commercial passenger jet in the world, or at least the oldest regular passenger fleet in a Western country. There may be small passenger airlines in Africa or Russia with older regional aircraft, e.g., <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2045314\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/angara-airlines-an-24-crash-russia\/\" >the Angara Airlines Flight 2311 An-24 that crashed in 2025 was 49 years old<\/a><\/span>. That said, Nolinor has the oldest Western-built airliner in regular passenger service. Even in sanctioned Iran, the oldest fleets are typically between 30 and 35 years old on average.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nolinor&#8217;s oldest aircraft is now more than half a century old, operating in rugged and extreme conditions in northern Canada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,476,3353,13720,15225],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-307536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airlines","category-boeing-737-200","category-combi","category-nolinor"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=307536"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":307537,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307536\/revisions\/307537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=307536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=307536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=307536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}