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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 |
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]
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]