4Q
Safi Airlines
Afghanistan · Active
Airline Identity
Full NameSafi Airlines
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IATA Code4Q
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CountryAfghanistan
StatusActive
Founded2006
HeadquartersKabul, Afghanistan
History
Safi Airways was founded in 2006 in Kabul as Afghanistan's first privately owned airline, growing into the country's largest private carrier with domestic and regional international services.
Current Operations
Safi Airways is no longer operating. Afghan authorities forced it to suspend all flights on September 5, 2016 over unpaid debts and taxes, and it has not resumed service since.
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Last verified 2026-09-03· Source: airline public disclosures, company press releases & aviation-industry reporting.