Waltair (DR Congo)

Waltair

Founded	1983
Headquarters	Kinshasa
Key people	Vincent Gillet, President & CEO

Waltair Andover (9Q-CPW) and Caravelle (9Q-CPI) parked in Kinshasa

Waltair was an airline operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in years 1983-2005. It was famous of being one of the last companies in the world using Sud Caravelle aircraft. Their AOC was revoked by the Congolese Civil Aviation Authority in 2005 and the company was also added into the list of banned airlines in the European Union.

Fleet

Waltair used to operate the following aircraft types

• Douglas DC-8
• Sud Caravelle
• Hawker Siddeley Andover

See also

• Transport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

References

Media related to Waltair at Wikimedia Commons