Diexim Expresso Explained

Airline:Diexim Expresso
Fleet Size:6
Destinations:5
Iata:-
Icao:-
Callsign:DIEXIM
Parent:Grupo Bartolomeu Dias (BD)
Founded:2003
Ceased:2008
Headquarters:Luanda, Angola
Bases:Quatro de Fevereiro Airport

Diexim Expresso Aviaçao (operating as Diexim Expresso) was an airline based in Luanda, Angola. It operated scheduled services linking the main towns and cities in Angola, as well as VIP flights and charter services within Angola and to Namibia. Its main base was Quatro de Fevereiro Airport, Luanda.[1] The airline was on the list of air carriers banned in the EU.

History

The airline was established in 2003 and is wholly owned by Grupo BD-Bartolomeu Dias.[1] On 14 November 2008, Diexim Expresso was added to the list of air carriers banned in the EU due to safety concerns.[2] Meanwhile, the airline ceased operations.[3]

Destinations

Diexim Expresso served the following destinations as of November 2009:

CityCountryIATAICAOAirport
BenguelaBUGFNBGBenguela Airport
HuamboNOVFNHUNova Lisboa Airport
LuandaLADFNLUQuatro de Fevereiro Airport [Base]
LubangoSDDFNUBLubango Airport
SoyoSZAFNSOSoyo Airport

Fleet

The Diexim Expresso fleet included the following aircraft as of April 2012:[4]

Diexim Expresso Fleet
Aircraft In Fleet Notes
Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia52 stored at HLA
1 stored at LOS
Embraer ERJ 1451Stored at HLA
Total6

External links

Notes and References

  1. [Flight International]
  2. Web site: Aviation Safety Network > ASN Aviation Safety Database > Operator index > Angola > Diexim Expresso Aviaçao. Ranter. Harro. aviation-safety.net. 2017-07-05.
  3. https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/airline/DXE ch-aviation.com - Diexim Expresso
  4. http://www.ch-aviation.ch/portal/aircraft.php?search=set&airline=DXE Diexim Expresso Fleet