Tchadia Airlines
Tchadia Airlines is an airline based at N'Djamena International Airport in N’Djamena, Chad. The airline is the national carrier of Chad.[1]
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| Founded | 2018 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | 1 October 2018 | ||||||
| Hubs | N'Djamena International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
| Destinations | 10 | ||||||
| Parent company | Government of Chad (51%) Ethiopian Airlines (49%) | ||||||
| Headquarters | N'Djamena, Chad | ||||||
| Key people | Fikre Degife, CEO since January, 2020 | ||||||
| Website | https://www.tchadianairlines.com/ | ||||||
History
In August 2018, it was announced that the Government of Chad had signed an agreement with Ethiopian Airlines to launch Chad's new national carrier on 1 October 2018. It was also announced the airline would be named Tchadia Airlines and would start operations using a fleet of 2 Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 transferred from Ethiopia, and would initially serve the four main cities in Chad and to neighbouring countries.[2]
Destinations
As of September 2018, Tchadia Airlines operates to the following destinations:
Fleet
As of August 2019, Tchadia Airlines operates the following aircraft:[4][5]
| Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | ||
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| C | Y | Total | ||||
| Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 | 2 | — | 7 | 60 | 67 | |
| Total | 2 | — | ||||
References
- Olingo, Allan (16 October 2018). "Chad flies locally with Ethiopian". The EastAfrican. Nairobi. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- "Chad signs deal with Ethiopian Airlines to launch national carrier". reuters.com. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- "Tchadia Airlines outlines planned network from Oct 2018". routesonline.com. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World. October 2018: 9.
- "Chad's Tchadia Airlines to launch on Oct 1, powered by Ethiopian Airlines". africanews.com. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
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