Trans Service Airlift

Trans Service Airlift
Service de transport aérien
IATA ICAO Callsign
- TSR TRANS SERVICE
Commenced operations1991
Ceased operations2006[1]
HubsN'djili Airport
Fleet size5
HeadquartersKinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Trans Service Airlift (TSA, French: Service de transport aérien) was an airline based at N'djili Airport, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was privately owned and operated in years 1991–1998.

Accidents and incidents

  • On December 18, 1995 a Lockheed L-188C Electra owned by Trans Service Airlift crashed shortly after takeoff from Jamba, Cuando Cubango, Angola, killing 141 of the passengers and crew. See Trans Service Airlift Lockheed L-188 crash.

Fleet

According to information on August 2010 the Trans Service Airlift fleet included:[2]

  • 2 B727 (Ex-FedEx 2007/2010)
  • 2 BAe 748 Series 2(Both aircraft broken up 1996/97)
  • 1 Lockheed L-188 Electra (Aircraft sold and parked Kinshasa since Dec 1996 until present day)
  • 1 Nord 262 (Aircraft crashed on takeoff N'dolo 1995 killing all pax - crew survived)
  • 1 Vickers Viscount 700 (Aircraft broken up 1996)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Trans Service Airlift". Aviation Safety. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  2. ^ Flight International, 3–9 October 2010

External links

  • Aviation Safety Network
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