Bravo Air Congo
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Bravo Air Congo | ||
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IATA K6 |
ICAO BRV |
Callsign BRAVO |
Founded | 2006 (replacing Bravo Airlines, created in 2004) | |
Hubs | Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH) Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) |
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Focus cities | Kinshasa, Madrid, Lubumbashi, Johannesburg, Brussels | |
Fleet size | 8 | |
Destinations | 23 | |
Parent company | Bravo Airlines | |
Company slogan | "Une grande compagnie, pour un grand pays" French:A big company, for a big country |
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Headquarters | Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
Key people | Herminio Gil (Executive Vice President) | |
Website: http://www.bravoaircongo.com |
Bravo Air Congo is an airline based in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo operating domestic and regional passenger services. Its main base is Kinshasa International Airport[1].
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[edit] History
Bravo Airlines was established in 2004 in Madrid, as a scheduled international and domestic passenger airline, registered in Spain. In 2006, wishing to expand their operations in the African market, Bravo Airlines became an airline group, and joined with several Congolese private investors, to create a new airline, named Bravo Air Congo.[citation needed] The new airline is registered in the Democratic Republic of Congo and began operations on 11 September 2006[1].
[edit] Destinations
Bravo Air Congo operates services to eight domestic destinations, including Gemena, Kalemie, Isiro and Lubumbashi, and eight cities in West Africa, as well as Johannesburg and Nairobi. Connections with its Spanish sister company, Bravo Airlines, link Brazzaville and Kinshasa with Brussels, Paris and Madrid[1].
The destinations of the Bravo Air Congo are (starting 11 September 2006)[citation needed]:
[edit] Domestic
[edit] International
- Bangui
- Brazzaville
- Brussels
- Johannesburg
- Lagos
- Madrid
- Nairobi
- Paris (Charles de Gaulle International Airport)
- Pointe-Noire
[edit] Fleet
The Bravo Air Congo fleet includes the following aircraft (at March 2007) [1] :
- 1 Boeing 767-200ER (EC-JOZ)
- 4 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 (9Q-CDO)
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d Flight International 27 March 2007
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