Canadian Airways Congo

Not to be confused with Canadian Airways or Canadian Airlines.

Canadian Airways Congo (alternatively known as Canair Congo) is a Congolese passenger airline company. It was established in 2004. The airline's hub is Maya-Maya Airport, in Brazzaville.

Despite having a relatively good safety record, the airline is on the list of airlines banned within the European Union.^[1]

Accidents and incidents

On Friday, January 25, 2008, a Boeing 727-247 that Canadian Airways Congo had leased from Teebah Airlines was damaged after an Antonov AN-12 ran into it as it-the Canadian Airways Congo jet-was parked. The 727 was written off after the accident, which happened at Pointe Noire Airport, Pointe Noire, Congo. There were no occupants inside the Boeing 727, and no fatalities on the Antonov airplane.^[1]

References

1 2 "Aviation Safety Network > ASN Aviation Safety Database > Operator index > Congo > Canadian Airways Congo". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 2015-11-18.

Airlines of the Republic of the Congo

Current	Aéro-Service Canadian Airways Congo ECAir Equaflight Trans Air Congo

Defunct	Lina Congo Mistral Aviation

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