West African Airlines (IATA: WZICAO: WSFcall sign: n/a) was a scheduled passenger and cargo airline based in Cotonou, Benin. It operated regional flights, with an extension to Europe, using wet-leased aircraft. The airline was established in 2003 and started operations on 29 June 2003. However, it went bankrupt the following year.[2]

West African Airlines
IATA ICAO Call sign
WZ WSF
Founded2003
Ceased operations2004
HubsCadjehoun Airport
Fleet size2x Boeing 727[1]
DestinationsSee Destinations (below)
West African Airlines Boeing 727 leased from JAT Airways (2003)

Destinations

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International scheduled destinations included: Abidjan, Accra, Bamako, Bangui, Banjul, Brazzaville, Conakry, Dakar, Douala, Freetown, Johannesburg, Kinshasa, Lagos, Libreville, Lomé, N'djamena, Paris and Pointe-Noire and to Delhi[citation needed] and Bombay[citation needed].[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "West African Airlines". rzjets. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  2. ^ "West African Airlines". Airline History. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  3. ^ "west african airlines - Les tarifs". June 5, 2004. Archived from the original on 2004-06-05. Retrieved August 19, 2024.