Galaxie Corporation

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Galaxie Corporation
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Founded2003
Ceased operations2010 [1]

Galaxie Corporation was a private cargo airline in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), operating as Kavatshi Airlines.

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The airline is on the List of air carriers banned in the European Union.

Incidents and accidents

The airlines ceased operations in 2010. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Kavatshi Airlines (Galaxy Incorporation) airlinehistory.co.uk, retrieved 24 September 2020
  2. Accident descriptionfor 2005 Galaxy An-26 crash at the Aviation Safety Network
  3. "Flight Safety Info, 3Q2005, page 9" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-01-22. Retrieved 2007-10-17.