Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations | Ceased operations | Notes |
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Adala Airways | | | | | 2005 | 2009 | [3] |
Aer Service | | | | | 1980 | 1980 | Operated Carvair [4] |
Affro Cargo | | | | | 1980 | 1984 | [5] |
Africa One Congo | | | CFR | | 2002 | 2008 | Operated Antonov An-32, Douglas DC-9, Douglas DC-10 [6] |
African Air Charter | | | AAC | | 1976 | 1988 | Operated Antonov An-2, Sud Aviation Caravelle [7] |
African Air Services Commuter | | | | | 2007 | 2015 | Operated Let Turbolet [8] |
African Business and Transportations | | 4P | ABB | AFRICAN BUSINESS | 2004 | 2006 | Operated Antonov An-32, Dornier 228, Let Turbolet, Fokker F27, Fokker F28 [9] [10] |
African Company Airlines | | | FPY | AFRICOMPANY | ? | 2007 | [11] |
African Trading and Transport | | | | | ? | 2009 | [12] |
Africargo | | | | | 2000s | 2000s | Operated Canadair CL-44D4-2 [13] |
Agefreco Air | | | | | 1988 | 2007 | Operated Antonov An-28, Let Turbolet [14] |
Agence et Messageries Aérienne du Zaïre | | HK | | | 1974 | 1979 | [15] |
Aigle Aviation | | | | | 2006 | 2009 | [16] |
Air Baraka | | | | | 2013 | 2014 | AOC revoked in 2014 [17] |
Air Beni | | | | | 2006 | 2009 | AOC revoked in 2014 [18] |
Air Boyoma | | | | | 2001 | 2009 | Operated Antonov An-24, Antonov An-26 [19] |
Air Charter Services | | | CHR | ZAIRE CHARTER | 1983 | 2006 | AOC Revoked [20] |
Air Congo | | | | | 1961 | 1971 | Renamed to Air Zaïre |
Air Infini | | | | | 2006 | 2009 | AOC Revoked [21] |
Air Karibu | | | | | 1999 | 1999 | Operated Lockheed L-188 Electra [22] |
Air Katanga | | | | | 1961 | 1961 | Operated Douglas DC-4 [23] |
Air Malebo | | | | | 2013 | 2015 | AOC Revoked [24] |
Air Navette | | | | | 2000 | 2009 | AOC Revoked. Operated Antonov An-12 [25] |
Air Pabson | | | | | 1997 | 1997 | |
Air Plan International | | | APV | AIR PLAN | ? | 2006 | AOC revoked [26] |
Air Transport Office | | | | | 1991 | 2006 | AOC Revoked. Operated Antonov An-32, Douglas DC-4, Douglas DC-6, HS 748, L-188 Electra. AOC Revoked [27] |
Air Tropiques | | | TPQ | | 2001 | 2016 | [28] |
Air Zaïre | | QC | AZR | | 1971 | 1995 | |
AirDC | | | | | 2008 | 2009 | Operated BAe 146-200 [29] |
Armi Global Business Air | | | | | 2013 | 2015 | AOC revoked [30] |
Air Transport Service | | | ATS | | 1985 | 1996 | Operated Boeing 707 |
Ban Air Cargo | | | | | 2009 | 2011 | [31] |
Bazair | | | | | 1996 | 1997 | Operated HS Andover, Piper Aztec, Vickers Viscount [32] |
Bel Glob Airlines | | | | | 2006 | 2009 | AOC Revoked [33] |
Biega Airlines | | | | | 2013 | 2015 | AOC Revoked [34] |
Blue Airlines | | | BUL | BLUE AIRLINES | 1991 | 2020 | Banned in EU. Operated Antonov An-28, Boeing 707, Boeing 727, Lockheed L-188A Electra [35] |
BlueSky Airlines | | | | | 2012 | 2016 | [36] |
Bravo Air Congo | | K6 | BRV | BRAVO | 2005 | 2007 | |
Brooks Trading | | | | | ? | 2009 | AOC withdrawn [37] |
Business Aviation | | 4P | ABB | AFRICAN BUSINESS | 1998 | 2007 | [38] |
Business Cash Flow Aviation | | | | | 1984 | 1991 | Renamed to Blue Airlines. Operated Boeing 707 [39] |
Busy Bee Congo | | | | | 2007 | 2019 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked. Operated Dornier 328, Let Turbolet [40] [41] |
Butembo Airlines | | | BAL | | 2004 | 2009 | Operated Antonov An-28 [42] |
Cargo Bull Aviation | | | | | 2006 | 2009 | AOC withdrawn. Operated Let L-410 Turbolet [43] |
Central Air Express | | | CAX | | 2004 | 2007 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked [44] |
Cetraca Air Service | | | CER | | 2003 | 2014 | Operated Antonov An-26, Let Turbolet [45] |
CHC Stellavia | | | | | 1997 | 2015 | AOC withdrawn [46] |
CO-ZA Airways | | | | | 2004 | 2007 | AOC withdrawn. Operated Antonov An-26, Antonov An-32, Boeing 707, Boeing 727 [47] |
Cogeair | | | | | ? | 1973 | Operated Curtiss C-46, de Havilland Heron [48] |
Comair Congo | | | | | 2006 | 2009 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked. Operated Antonov An-28 [49] |
Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation | | | CAA | | 1992 | 2013 | Banned in EU. Rebranded FlyCAA [50] |
Congo Air | | | | | ? | 2006 | Banned in EU [51] |
Congo Air Cargo | | | | | 1990s | 1990s | Operated Boeing 707 [52] |
Congo Airlines | | EO | ALX | ALLCONGO | 1994 | 1998 | Renamed to Hewa Bora Airways [53] |
Congo Commercial Airlines | | | | | 1998 | 2000 | Operated Let Turbolet [54] |
Congo Express | | XZ | EXY | EXPRESSWAYS | 2010 | 2015 | [55] |
Congo Frigo | | | | | 1967 | 1970 | Operated Curtiss C-46 [56] |
Dahla Airlines | | | DHA | | ? | 2006 | [57] |
Dallex Trade | | | | | 2006 | 2006 | Operated Antonov An-32 [58] |
Dakota SPRL | | | | | 2015 | 2020 | Banned in EU [59] |
DAS Airlines | | | RKC | DAS CONGO | 2004 | 2005 | Operated Antonov An-12 [60] |
Eagles Services | | | | | 2013 | 2015 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked [61] |
Eastern Congo Airlines | | | | | 1997 | 1998 | Operated HS Andover [62] |
El Sam Airlift | | | | | 2006 | 2009 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked. Operated Antonov An-26 [63] |
Enterprise World Airways | | | EWS | | 1998 | 2013 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked. Operated Boeing 707-320C, Canadair CL-44 [64] [65] |
Ephrata Airlines | | | | | 2013 | 2015 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked. [66] |
Espace Aviation Service | | | EPC | ESPACE | 1995 | 2009 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked. Operated Boeing 707 [67] |
Express Cargo | | | | | 1994 | 1995 | Renamed to Express City. Operated Boeing 707 |
Express City | | | | | 1996 | 1998 | Renamed to Congo Airlines. Operated Boeing 707 [68] |
Filair | | | FIL | | 1987 | 2015 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked [69] |
Flight Express | | | | | 2004 | 2009 | Operated Antonov An-26 [70] |
FlyCongo | | EO | ALX | CONGO | 2012 | 2013 | |
Flying Air Service | | | | | 2000s | 2000s | Operated Antonov An-28 [71] |
Forrest Aviation | | | | | 2009 | 2009 | Operated BAe 125, BN-2 Islander [72] |
Free Airlines | | | | | 2006 | 2009 | AOC revoked. Operated Let Turbolet [73] |
Funtshi Aviation Service | | | FUN | FUNTSHI | 2005 | 2006 | AOC revoked [74] |
Galaxy Kavatsi | | | | | 2006 | 2015 | AOC revoked. Operated Antonov An-12, Antonov An-26, Antonov An-72 [75] |
Gilembe Air Southenance | | | | | 2009 | 2015 | AOC revoked [76] |
GLM Aviation | | | | | 1980s | 1980s | Operated Douglas C-54, Lockheed L-188 Electra [77] |
Global Airways | | | BSP | | 2002 | 2007 | Operated Boeing 707, Vickers Viscount [78] |
Gloria Airways | | | | | 2003 | 2009 | |
Goma Express | | | | | 2006 | 2015 | AOC revoked. Operated Let Turbolet [79] |
Great Lakes Business Company | | | | | 2001 | 2009 | AOC revoked. Operated Antonov An-8, Antonov An-12, Antonov An-32 [80] |
Groupe Rubuye Aviation | | | | | 2000s | 2000s | AOC revoked. Operated Antonov An-12, Antonov An-24 [81] |
Guila Air | | | | | 1988 | 1998 | Operated Vickers Viscount |
Hewa Bora Airways | | EO | ALX | ALLCONGO | 1998 | 2011 | Renamed to FlyCongo [82] |
IAC Airlines | | | | | 1989 | 1998 | Operated Boeing 707-320C, Boeing 727-100 [83] |
IAC Cargo | | | | | 1981 | 1981 | Operated Bristol Britannia [84] |
Inter-Fret Transport Aérien | | | | | 1988 | 1981 | Merged into Air Charter Service. Operated Boeing 707, Douglas DC-3, Douglas DC-4, Douglas DC-6, Sud Aviation Caravelle [85] |
Interlink of Congo | | | | | 1999 | 1999 | Operated Lockheed L-188 Electra [86] |
Jet Aero Services | | | | | 1995 | 2006 | AOC revoked [87] |
Jet Congo Airlines | | | | | 2012 | 2014 | Operated Boeing 737-300 [88] |
Karibu Airways | | | | | 2000s | 2000s | Operated Let Turbolet [89] |
Katale Aero Transport | | | | | 1978 | 1990s | Operated Boeing 707-320C, Bristol Britannia, Douglas DC-8 [90] |
Katanga Airways | | | | | 1998 | 2009 | AOC revoked. Banned in EU [91] |
Katanga Express | | | | | 2010 | 2012 | AOC revoked. Banned in EU. Operated Dornier 328, Gulfstream IV [92] [93] |
Kavatshi Airlines | | | | | 2003 | 2010 | [94] |
Kavatsi Airlines | | | | | 2005 | 2007 | Operated Antonov An-72 [95] |
Kinair Cargo | | | | | 1981 | 1988 | Operated Douglas C-54D, Douglas DC-4, Douglas DC-6 [96] [97] |
Kinshasa Airways | | | KNS | KINSHASA AIRWAYS | 2002 | 2005 | |
Kisangani Airlift | | | | | 2005 | 2007 | Operated Antonov An-8, Antonov An-26 [98] |
Kivu Air Services | | | | | 1997 | 2009 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked. Operated CASA Aviocar, Douglas C-47, Dornier 228, Cessna Grand Caravan [99] |
Koda Air Cargo | | | | | 2001 | 2001 | |
Korongo Airlines | | ZC | KGO | CONGO STAR | 2009 | 2015 | |
LAC - SkyCongo | | 4V | LCG | | 2005 | 2006 | Operated Convair 580 [100] |
Lignes Aériennes Congolaises (LAC) | | 6V | LCG | CONGOLAISE | 1997 | 2003 | |
Lignes Aériennes Congolaises | | 4V | LCG | | 2005 | 2013 | [101] |
Lukum Air Services | | | | | 1975 | 1989 | Operated Boeing 707, Bristol Britannia [102] |
Malift Air | | | MLC | | 1995 | 2006 | |
Mango Airlines | | | | | 2004 | 2020 | Banned in EU. Antonov An-12, Antonov An-26, Antonov An-28, Boeing 727, FH-227, Let Turbolet [103] [104] |
Mavivi Air Trade | | | | | 2013 | 2015 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked [105] |
MIBA Aviation | | | | | 1994 | 2005 | Operated BAe 125, Boeing 727 [106] |
MMM Aero Services | | | | | 1983 | 1987 | Operated Dart Herald, Vickers Viscount [107] |
New Air Charter Service | | | | | 1996 | 2001 | Established as Air Charter Service (ACS) [108] |
Okapi Airlines | | | | | 2011 | 2014 | Operated leased Boeing 737-400 [109] [110] |
Okapi Airways | | | OKP | | 2000s | 2006 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked [111] |
OTRAG Range Air Services | | | | | 1977 | 1979 | Operated AW.660 Argosy [112] |
Panafrican Airways | | | | | 2004 | 2005 | Operated Antonov An-2 [113] |
Pan African Express | | | | | 1986 | 1991 | Operated Boeing 737 [114] |
Patron Airways | | | | | 2011 | 2014 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked [115] |
Pearl Air | | | | | 1970s | 1970s | Operated Boeing 707 [116] |
Pegasus Aviation | | | | | 2005 | 2014 | Operated leased Antonov An-8, Boeing 707, Vickers Viscount [117] |
Pegassus Aviation | | | | | 2000s | 2009 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked [118] |
Piva Airlines | | | | | 2007 | 2009 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked [119] |
PME Aviation | | | | | 1994 | 1997 | Operated Douglas DC-3 [120] |
Pride African International | | | PAI | | 1992 | 1994 | [121] |
Ruwensori Air Asala | | | | | 2005 | 2006 | Operated Antonov An-26 [122] |
Rwakabika Bushi Express | | | | | 2006 | 2009 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked [123] |
Safari Logistics | | | | | 2006 | 2009 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked [124] |
Safe Air Company | | | | | 2007 | 2015 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked. Operated Fokker F27, Let Turbolet [125] |
Sankuru Air Service | | | | | 1994 | 1996 | Operated Yakovlev Yak-40 [126] |
SBZ Cargo | | ZM | SBZ | | 1976 | 1979 | Renamed to Scibe Airlift. Operated Vickers Viscount, Lockheed L-100 [127] |
Scibe Airlift | | ZM | SBZ | SCIBE AIRLIFT | 1979 | 1997 | Established as SBZ Cargo |
Services Air | | | | | 1993 | 2015 | Rebranded as Serve Air Cargo. Operated Antonov An-12, Antonov An-26 [128] |
Shabair | | S5 | SHB | SHABAIR | 1984 | 1997 | Merged into Congo Airlines. Operated BAC 1-11, Boeing 727, Douglas DC-10, BN-2 Islander [129] [130] [131] |
Showa Air | | | | | 2000s | 2000s | Operated Antonov An-12 [132] |
Shuttle Air Cargo | | | | | 1996 | 1999 | Operated Boeing 707 [133] |
Sicotra Aviation | | | | | 1986 | 1991 | Operated Boeing 707 |
Sion Airlines | | | | | 2013 | 2015 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked [134] |
Skydec Cargo | | | | | 1992 | 1995 | Operated Boeing 707 [135] |
Skymaster Freight | | | | | 2002 | 2002 | Operated Canadair CL-44 [136] |
SODEMAC | | | | | 1960s | 1970s | Operated Curtiss C-46 [137] |
Soft Trans Air | | | | | 2007 | 2007 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked. Renamed to Soft Trans. Operated Antonov An-26 [138] |
STAER Airlines | | | | | 2000 | 2003 | Operated Antonov An-26 [139] |
Stellar Airways | | | | | 2011 | 2015 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked. Operated Airbus A320-200 [140] |
Sun Air Services | | | | | 2006 | 2009 | AOC revoked. Operated Convair 580 [141] |
Taxavia | | | | | 1980 | 1998 | Taken over by Business Aviation. Operated Cessna Titan, DHC-6 Twin Otter, Piper Navajo, Piper Seneca [142] |
Tembo Air Services | | | | | 2006 | 2009 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked [143] |
Thom's Airways | | | | | 2006 | 2009 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked [144] |
TMK Air Commuter | | | | | 1987 | 2011 | |
TRACEP | | | | | 2006 | 2015 | Operated Antonov An-28, Let Turbolet [145] |
Tramaco Services | | | | | 1970s | 1970s | Operated BN-2 Islander [146] |
Trans Intair | | | | | 2002 | 2003 | Operated Vickers Viscount [147] |
Trans Kasai Air | | | | | 2000s | 2000s | Operated Antonov An-28 [148] |
Trans Service Airlift | | | | | 1991 | 2006 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked [149] |
Transair Cargo | | | | | 1992 | 1998 | Renamed to Trans Air Cargo Service. Operated Boeing 707, Bristol Britannia, Douglas DC-4, Douglas DC-6, Douglas DC-8 [150] |
Transair Congo | | | | | 1963 | 1966 | Subsidiary of Transair Sweden. Operated Curtiss C-46, Douglas DC-6 [151] |
Transport Aérien Congo (TAC) | | | | | 1983 | 1983 | Renamed to Transports Aériens Zairois (TAZ) [152] |
Transports Aériens Congolais (TRACO) | | | | | 2006 | 2009 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked [153] |
Transports Aériens Zairois (TAZ) | | | | | 1983 | 1997 | Renamed Air Kasaï. Operated Douglas C-47 [154] |
Uhuru Airlines | | | | | 2002 | 2007 | Operated Antonov An-26, Antonov An-32 |
Virunga Air Cargo | | | | | 1984 | 2009 | Established as Vic Air Cargo. Operated Canadair CL-44 [155] |
Virunga Air Charter | | | | | 1978 | 2009 | Banned in EU. AOC revoked. Operated Antonov An-32 [156] |
Waltair | | | | | 1983 | 2005 | Operated Sud Caravelle, HS 748 [157] |
Wetrafa Airlift | | | | | 1996 | 2009 | Operated Douglas DC-9-32 [158] |
Will Airlift | | | | | 2010 | 2020 | Operated Douglas DC-9-30 [159] [160] |
Wimbi Dira Airways | | 9C | WDA | WIMBI DIRA | 2003 | 2013 | [161] |
Wolf Aviation | | | | | 1980s | 1980s | Operated Boeing 707 [162] |
Zaabu International | | | | | 2006 | 2013 | Operated Antonov An-2 [163] |
Zaïre Aero Service | | | | | 1976 | 2006 | Benned in EU. AOC revoked. Operated Carvair, Vickers Viscount [164] |
Zaire Airlines | | | | | 1996 | 1998 | To Hewa Bora Airways [165] |
Zaïre Cargo | | | | | 1981 | 1986 | Operated Douglas DC-8 [166] |
Zaire Express | | | | | 1994 | 1998 | To Hewa Bora Airways [167] |
Zaïre International Cargo Air System | | | | | 1980 | 2005 | Operated Boeing 707 [168] |
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