Mango Airlines (DR Congo)
This is about the defunct Congolese carrier, for the South African airline see Mango Airlines, for the fruit see mango
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| Founded | 2004 | ||||||
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| Ceased operations | 2020 | ||||||
| Hubs | Beni Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 3 | ||||||
Mango Airlines was a DRC based airline that existed from 2004 to 2020.
History
Mango Airlines was founded in 2004 and was based in Beni. On July 7, 2006, the airline lost an aircraft in an accident and according to Antonov the aircraft had its Airworthiness certificate expired in 2001. In 2012 the airline had its AOC revoked.[1] The airline operated scheduled services until it went out of business in 2020.[2]
Fleet
- LET 410
- AN 26
- AN 12
- Boeing 727
- FH 227
- AN 28[3]
Accidents[4]
- On October 25, 2014, an LET 410 crashed in Shabunda, both occupants survived after the right engine lost power.
- On July 7, 2006, an AN 12 crashed near Sake killing all 6 occupants after suffering a loss of control, its airworthiness certificate expired 6 years prior.
- On June 29, 2005, an AN 26 hit an unidentified object on takeoff and the crew went to Goma anyway. The aircraft had a nose gear collapse on touchdown. All 9 occupants survived.
See also
List of defunct airlines of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
References
- ↑ "Mango Airlines".
- ↑ "Mango Airlines".
- ↑ "Mango Airlines fleet details".
- ↑ "Mango Airlines | Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives". www.baaa-acro.com. Retrieved 2026-02-27.
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