Airwaves Airlink

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Airwaves Airlink
IATA ICAO Callsign
-WLAAIRLIMITED
Founded2004
Ceased operations2006
Hubs Lusaka
Focus cities Wonderboom
Fleet size1
Destinations1
Beechcraft 1900 of Airwaves Airlink at Wonderboom Airport, South Africa, 2006 9J-AWS Beechcraft Be.1900 Airwaves Airlinks (7689936024).jpg
Beechcraft 1900 of Airwaves Airlink at Wonderboom Airport, South Africa, 2006

Airwaves Airlink was an airline based in Zambia. The airline was merged into Zambian Airways.

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Services

Airwaves Airlink operated a Lusaka to Ndola service (at March 2005).

Fleet

The Airwaves Airlink fleet consisted of one Beechcraft 1900C-1 aircraft.

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