Royal Air Burundi

Royal Air Burundi
IATA ICAO Callsign
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Commenced operations 1962
Ceased operations 1963
Fleet size 1 Lockheed Constellation
Headquarters Usumbura, Burundi

Royal Air Burundi was an airline from Ruanda-Urundi and was based in Usumbura.

The airline was formed in 1962 to perform non-scheduled passenger flights utilising a Lockheed L.049 Constellation, which was obtained from Las Vegas Hacienda. The national airline of newly independent Burundi made numerous passenger flights to Europe, and ceased operations at the end of 1963.[1][2]

References

  1. "Royal Air Burundi". Aerotransport Data Bank. Retrieved 2009-11-06.
  2. Guttery, Ben R. (1998). Encyclopedia of African airlines. Ben Guttery. p. 29. ISBN 0-7864-0495-7. Retrieved 2009-10-14.


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