Paramount Airlines

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For the Indian airline with a similar name, see Paramount Airways

Paramount Airlines is an aviation company in Sierra Leone that used to provide a helicopter service between the capital, Freetown, and Lungi International Airport as well as other cities within the country. Paramount Airlines also flew helicopters to other places within West Africa including Abuja, Nigeria.

The airline is on the List of air carriers banned in the European Union.

Paramount Airlines Mil Mi-8 at Freetown Lungi Airport

Paramount Airlines Mil Mi-8 at Freetown Lungi Airport, arriving from Mammy Yoko Heliport in Freetown

[edit] Accidents

See 2007 Paramount Airlines helicopter crash

On June 3, 2007, a helicopter flight from Freetown crashed on landing at Lungi airport, killing all 22 people on board.

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