Air Kasai
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Air Kasai | ||
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Founded | 1983 | |
Hubs | N'Dolo Airport | |
Fleet size | 3 | |
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Headquarters | Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
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Air Kasai is an airline based in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It operates charter services within Africa. Its main base is N'Dolo Airport, Kinshasa[1].
The airline is on the List of air carriers banned in the European Union.
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[edit] History
The airline was established in 1983 and was formerly known as TAC - Transport Aerien Congo and TAZ - Transport Aerien Zairois. It is a Swedish owned company[1]. In March 2006 Air Kasai is officially banned from operating in the whole EU, plus Norway and Switzerland.[citation needed]
[edit] Fleet
The Air Kasai fleet includes the following aircraft (at March 2007)[1] :
[edit] Incidents and accidents
On 9 September 2005 the Antonov An-26B crashed in the DRC close to Brazzaville.[2][3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-03-27, pp. 58-59.
- ^ "13 killed in plane crash in Congo." People's Daily.
- ^ "Bodies to be sent to DRC after plane crash." IOL.
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