Allied Air

Allied Air
IATA
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ICAO
AJK
Callsign
BAMBI
Founded 1998
Hubs Murtala Mohammed International Airport
Fleet size 6
Destinations Ostend, Port Harcourt, Nairobi, Entebbe, Lusaka, Point Noire, Accra
Headquarters Lagos, Nigeria
Website http://www.alliedaircargo.com/

Allied Air is a cargo airline based in Lagos, Nigeria. It operates scheduled and charter services in Nigeria and throughout Africa. Its main base is Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos.[1][2]

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History

The airline is a registered Nigerian company established in 1998.[2] The Nigerian government set a deadline of April 30, 2007 for all airlines operating in the country to re-capitalise or be grounded, in an effort to ensure better services and safety. The airline satisfied the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)’s criteria in terms of re-capitalization and was re-registered for operation.[3]

Destinations

Key scheduled destinations include Accra, Freetown, Monrovia, Entebbe, and Malabo.[1] It also has regular services to Ostend-Bruges.[2]

Fleet

The Allied Air fleet includes the following aircraft (as of 24 August 2010) [1]:

Other aircraft, including McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30F, Boeing 747-200F and Ilyushin IL-76 are wet-leased as required. [1]

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References

  1. ^ a b c Allied Air website retrieved 12 May 2007
  2. ^ a b c ANA Aviation retrieved 12 May 2007
  3. ^ All Africa.com 5 May 2007