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Airline of the Democratic Republic of the Congo From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Air Kasaï is an airline with its head office on the property of N'Dolo Airport in Barumbu, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.[1] It operates charter services within Africa. Its main base is N'Dolo Airport, Kinshasa.[2]
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Founded | 1983 | ||||||
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Hubs | N'Dolo Airport | ||||||
Secondary hubs | Mbandaka, Tshikapa, Kananga | ||||||
Fleet size | 5 | ||||||
Destinations | 21 | ||||||
Headquarters | N'Dolo Airport Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo | ||||||
Website | www.airkasai.cd |
The airline is banned from operating in the European Union.[3]
The airline was established in 1983, and was formerly known as Transport Aérien Congo (TAC) and Transport Aérien Zaïrois (TAZ). It is a Swedish owned company.[2]
In March 2006, Air Kasaï was officially banned from operating in the whole EU, plus Norway and Switzerland.[4]
Air Kasaï serves the following destinations (as of April 2012):[5]
The Air Kasaï fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of April 2014):[6]
Aircraft | In fleet |
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Antonov An-26 | 1 |
ATR 72 | 1 |
Let L-410 Turbolet | 1 |
Boeing 737-230 | 1 |
Antonov An-2 | 1 |
Total | 5 |
In March 2014, Air Kasaï was featured in the Vice News episode "Russian Pilots of Congo".[7]
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