This is a list of airlines that have an air operator's certificate issued by the civil aviation authority of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Autorité de l'Aviation Civile. Also TAZ Transports Aeriens Zairois - DC3 operator out of Kinshasa-Ndolo.
Defunct airlines
[edit]This is a list of now defunct airlines from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Airline | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Image | Commenced operations | Ceased operations | Notes |
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ACS Air Charter Service | CHR | ZAIRE CHARTER | ![]() |
1983 | 1991 | Inter-Fret Transport Aérien (-1985) merged into ACS Air Charter Service | |
Africa One (Congo Kinshasa) | CFR | 2002 | 2007 | ||||
Air Baraka | 2013 | 2014 | |||||
Air Boyoma | ![]() |
2001 | 2004 | ||||
Air Congo (1961) | ![]() |
1961 | 1971 | Rebranded as Air Zaire | |||
Air Tropiques | 2001 | 2016 | Merged into Kin Avia | ||||
Air Zaire | QC | AZR | ![]() |
1971 | 1994 | Rebranded from Air Congo (1961) (1961-1971) | |
airDC | ![]() |
2007 | 2009 | ||||
Armi Global Business Air | 2011 | 2012 | |||||
ATO - Air Transport Office | 1991 | 2006 | |||||
Ban Air Cargo | ![]() |
2009 | 2011 | ||||
Blue Airlines (Congo) | BUL | ![]() |
1991 | 2005 | |||
Bravo Air Congo | K6 | BRV | ![]() |
2006 | 2008 | ||
African Business and Transportations | 4P | ABB | AFRICAN BUSINESS | 1998 | 2007 | ||
CAL - Congo Airlines | EO | ALX | ![]() |
1997 | 2000 | Rebranded as HBA - Hewa Bora Airways | |
Cargair International | 2005 | 2006 | |||||
Congo Express | 9X | CXR | 2009 | 2011 | |||
CO-ZA Airways | ![]() |
2004 | 2008 | ||||
Dallex Trade | 2006 | 2006 | |||||
DAS Airlines | RKC | DAS CONGO | 2004 | 2005 | |||
El Sam Airlift | 2006 | 2007 | |||||
Espace Aviation Services | EPC | ESPACE | 1995 | 1998 | |||
Enterprise World Airways | EWS | WORLD ENTERPRISE | 1998 | ? | |||
Filair | ![]() |
1987 | 2015 | Charter | |||
Flight Express (Congo Kinshasa) | 2004 | 2006 | |||||
flyCongo | EO | ALX | ![]() |
2012 | 2013 | Merged into CAA - Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation | |
Fontshi Aviation Service | FY | FUN | 1984 | 1993 | |||
Garinco Airways | 2007 | 2009 | |||||
Gisair | ? | 2014 | |||||
Goma Express | ? | 2014 | |||||
Great Lakes Business Company | 2001 | 2007 | |||||
Groupe Rubuye Aviation | 2006 | 2007 | |||||
HBA - Hewa Bora Airways | EO | ALX | ![]() |
2000 | 2012 | Rebranded from CAL - Congo Airlines (1997-2000) | |
Inter African Cargo Airlines | ? | 1998 | |||||
Inter-Fret Transport Aérien | ? | 1985 | Merged into ACS Air Charter Service | ||||
Jet Congo Airlines | 2012 | 2014 | |||||
Jetair (Congo Kinshasa) | 1995 | 2006 | |||||
Katale Aero Transport | ![]() |
1977 | 1991 | ||||
Katanga Express | 2010 | 2012 | |||||
Kavatsi Airlines | 2003 | 2005 | |||||
Kinshasa Airways | KNS | ![]() |
2002 | 2005 | |||
Kivu Air | 1997 | 2009 | |||||
Korongo Airlines | ZC | KGO | CONGO STAR | ![]() |
2012 | 2015 | |
LAC - Lignes Aériennes Congolaises | 4V | LCG | ![]() |
2005 | 2013 | ||
Lubumbashi Air Service | ? | 2014 | |||||
Malift Air | MLC | MALILA | 1995 | 2009 | Charter | ||
MIBA Aviation | ![]() |
1994 | 1995 | ||||
New ACS | CHR | 1991 | 1996 | ||||
Okapi Airlines | OI | OKP | 2011 | 2014 | |||
Pan African Express | PNF | 1986 | 1991 | ||||
Pegasus Aviation (Congo) | 2005 | 2014 | |||||
Regional Express (Congo Kinshasa) | 2002 | 2003 | |||||
Scibe Airlift Congo | ZM | SBZ | SCIBE AIRLIFT | ![]() |
1979 | 1998 | |
Shabair | S5 | SHB | ![]() |
1984 | 1997 | Merged into CAL - Congo Airlines | |
Sion Airlines | ? | 2014 | |||||
Stellar Airways | S1 | 2011 | 2011 | ||||
Tango Airways | 2012 | 2013 | |||||
TMK Air Commuter | 1987 | 2011 | |||||
Waltair (Congo) | ![]() |
1983 | 2005 | ||||
Wetrafa Airlift | 1996 | 2009 | |||||
Wimbi Dira Airways | 9C | WDA | WIMBI DIRA | 2003 | 2011 | ||
Wolf Aviation | 1983 | 1984 | |||||
ZICAS - Zaire International Cargo Air System | 1986 | ? |
See also
[edit]- List of defunct airlines of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- List of airlines
- List of air carriers banned in the European Union
- List of companies based in the Democratic Republic of the Congo