Aeronáutica (Angola) Explained

Airline:Aeronáutica
Fleet Size:3
Iata:-
Icao:GGL
Callsign:GIRA GLOBO
Parent:Gira Globo Limitada
Founded:2001
Ceased:2018[1]
Headquarters:Luanda, Angola
Hubs:Quatro de Fevereiro Airport

Aeronáutica (also known as Gira Globo Aeronáutica after its parent company) was an airline based in Luanda, Angola, operating domestic chartered freight and passenger flights out of Quatro de Fevereiro Airport, Luanda.[2]

History

The airline was established in 2001 and is wholly owned by GVA-Investimentos, SARL.[2] Due to safety concerns, the company (along with all other Angolan airlines, except TAAG) has been banned from operating within the European Union.[3] Meanwhile, the airline ceased operations.[4]

Fleet

The Aeronáutica fleet included the following aircraft (at March 2007):[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gira Globo . Aviation Safety . 27 January 2022.
  2. [Flight International]
  3. http://ec.europa.eu/transport/air-ban/pdf/list_en.pdf List of banned air carriers banned in the EU
  4. https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/airline/GGL ch-aviation.com - Gira Globo Aeronautica