Aeronáutica (Angola)

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Aeronáutica
IATA ICAO Callsign
- GGL GIRA GLOBO
Founded2001
HubsQuatro de Fevereiro Airport
Fleet size3
Parent companyGira Globo Limitada
HeadquartersLuanda, Angola

Aeronáutica (also known as Gira Globo Aeronáutica after its parent company) is an airline based in Luanda, Angola, operating domestic chartered freight and passenger flights out of Quatro de Fevereiro Airport, Luanda.[1]

History

The airline was established in 2001 and is wholly owned by GVA-Investimentos, SARL.[1] Due to safety concerns, the company (along with all other Angolan airlines, except TAAG) has been banned from operating within the European Union.[2]

Fleet

The Aeronáutica fleet includes the following aircraft (at March 2007):[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Flight International, Directory: World Airlines, p.49, 27 March 2007
  2. ^ List of banned air carriers banned in the EU Archived 2009-03-25 at the Wayback Machine