| Major Airlines of AfricaList of flag air carriers, domestic airlines, commercial airlines with passenger and cargo service, scheduled air carrier and low cost airlines. For more information about the companies click on the link to the official site. The country links lead to the respective country profile. |
| African Airlines | |
National Airlines of African Nations. Algeria Air Algérie IATA Designator: AH, ICAO Designator: DAH, Callsign: AIRALGERIE The national carrier of Algeria serves the most significant cities of the interior as well as 37 stopovers through Europe, Africa and the Middle-East. Cameroon Cameroon Airlines IATA Designator: UY, ICAO Designator: UYC, Callsign: CAM-AIR South Africa based airline, operates flights in South Africa and to France. Djibouti Djibouti Airlines IATA Designator: D8, ICAO Designator: DJB, Callsign: DJIBOUTIAIR Privately owned Djiboutian company. Egypt EgyptAir IATA Designator: MS, ICAO Designator: MSR, Callsign: EGYPTAIR The Egypt Airline. Ethiopia Ethiopian Airlines IATA Designator: ET, ICAO Designator: ETH, Callsign: ETHIOPIAN Ethiopian Airlines Enterprise, serves destinations in Africa, Europe, USA, and Asia. Ghana Ghana Airways Ghana Airways Limited was the national airline of the Republic of Ghana with its main base of operation, and hub, at Kotoka International Airport in Accra. Guinea Air Guinee IATA Designator: GI, ICAO Designator: GIB, Callsign: AIRGUINEE Serves West African countries: Benin, Kinshasa/Congo, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal and Sierra Leone. Kenya Airkenya Aviation IATA Designator: QP, ICAO Designator: -, Callsign: AIRKENYA A privately owned limited liability company, was formed in 1985 from the merger of Air Kenya and Sunbird Aviation. Kenya Airways IATA Designator: KQ, ICAO Designator: KQA, Callsign: KENYA Kenya’s national carrier. Madagascar Air Madagascar IATA Designator: MD, ICAO Designator: MDG, Callsign: AIR MADAGASCAR Air Madagascar home page with information on Madagascar. Malawi Air Malawi IATA Designator: QM, ICAO Designator: AML, Callsign: MALAWI The national carrier of Malawi. Morocco Royal Air Maroc IATA Designator: AT, ICAO Designator: RAM, Callsign: ROYALAIRMAROC The Moroccan Airline. Atlas Blue IATA Designator: 8A, ICAO Designator: BMM, Callsign: ?ATLAS BLUE Low-cost subsidiary fully-owned by Royal Air Maroc. Mozambique LAM, Linhas Aereas de Moçambique IATA Designator: TM, ICAO Designator: LAM, Callsign: MOZAMBIQUE Linhas Aereas de Mocambique, the Airline of Mozambique. Namibia Air Namibia IATA Designator: SW, ICAO Designator: NMB, Callsign: NAMIBIA The principal airline of Namibia (the former Namib Air until 1991) serves destinations in South Africa: Cape Town and Johannesburg and Europe: Frankfurt, Germany and London, United Kingdom. Nigeria Ritetime US based airline provides timely domestic connections to/from Lagos to Abuja, Jos, Enugu, Port Harcourt and Kano. Senegal Air Senegal IATA Designator: DS, ICAO Designator: DSB, Callsign: SONATRA-AIRSENEGAL Air Sénégal International – part of Groupe Royal Air Maroc (in French). Seychelles Air Seychelles IATA Designator: HM, ICAO Designator: SEY, Callsign: SEYCHELLES Mahe, Seychelles based airline – connects Mahé with six European capitals and nine major cities around the Indian Ocean – The Creole Spirit. South Africa Cameroon Airlines South Africa South Africa based airline, operates flights in South Africa and to France. South African Airways IATA Designator: SA, ICAO Designator: SAA, Callsign: SPRINGBOK Flag carrier SAA – site has company and contact details, customs information and destination guides. Sudan Sudan Airways IATA Designator: SD, ICAO Designator: SUD, Callsign: SUDANAIR Fully owned by the Government of Sudan, with its main hub at Khartoum. Tanzania Air Tanzania IATA Designator: TC, ICAO Designator: ATC, Callsign: TANZANIA The national carrier of the United Republic of Tanzania. Partly owned by South African Airways. Tunisia Tunisair IATA Designator: TU, ICAO Designator: TAR, Callsign: TUNAIR Owned by Tunisian State with almost 65%, serves most major cities of Western Europe and the Middle East. Uganda Uganda Airlines Uganda Airlines was Uganda’s flag carrier, the airline went out of business in May 2001. Zambia Zambian Airways IATA Designator: Q3, ICAO Designator: MBN, Callsign: MINES Located in Lusaka, serves local and regional routes. Zimbabwe Air Zimbabwe IATA Designator: UM, ICAO Designator: AZW, Callsign: AIRZIMBABWE Successor to Air Rhodesia. Air Zimbabwe is the country’s largest passenger carrier. |
