Tchadia Airlines
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Founded | 2018 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 1 October 2018 | ||||||
Ceased operations | August 2022 | ||||||
Hubs | N'Djamena International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
Destinations | 10 | ||||||
Parent company | Government of Chad (51%)[1] | ||||||
Headquarters | N'Djamena, Chad | ||||||
Key people | Fikre Degife, CEO | ||||||
Website | tchadianairlines.com |
Tchadia Airlines was an airline based at N'Djamena International Airport in N’Djamena, Chad. The airline was the national carrier of Chad.[2]
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.[1]
After three consecutive years of financial losses, the airline was placed into liquidation.[citation needed]
Destinations
As of September 2018, Tchadia Airlines operated to the following destinations:
City | Country | Airport | Notes | Refs |
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Douala | Cameroon | Douala International Airport | [3] | |
Bangui | Central African Republic | Bangui M'Poko International Airport | [3] | |
Abéché | Chad | Abéché Airport | [3] | |
Faya-Largeau | Chad | Faya-Largeau Airport | [3] | |
Moundou | Chad | Moundou Airport | [3] | |
N’Djamena | Chad | N'Djamena International Airport | Hub | [3] |
Sarh | Chad | Sarh Airport | [3] | |
Niamey | Niger | Diori Hamani International Airport | [3] | |
Kano | Nigeria | Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport | [3] | |
Khartoum | Sudan | Khartoum International Airport | [3] |
Fleet
As of August 2019[update], Tchadia Airlines operated 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
- ^ a b "Chad signs deal with Ethiopian Airlines to launch national carrier". reuters.com. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- ^ Olingo, Allan (16 October 2018). "Chad flies locally with Ethiopian". The EastAfrican. Nairobi. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "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. September 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
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