Trans Air Benin Explained

Airline:	Trans Air Benin
Iata:	N4
Icao:	TNB
Callsign:	TRANS BENIN
Founded:	2000
Ceased:	2016
Hubs:	Cadjehoun Airport
Fleet Size:	See Fleet below
Destinations:	See Destinations below

Trans Air Benin — national air transport company, operating regular and irregular passenger.

History

Trans Air Bénin was founded in November 2000. Operated a leased Boeing 737-200, the carrier initiates twice-weekly roundtrips on November 17 from Cotonou to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, via Niamey, Niger.^[1] Trans Air Benin is on the list of air carriers banned from operating within the European Union.^[2]

Destinations

Domestic

• Natitingou
• Parakou

International

• Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
• Bamako, Mali
• Brazzaville, Republic of Congo
• Dakar, Senegal
• Lomé, Togo
• Pointe-Noire, Republic of Congo

Fleet

• 1 - Antonov An-24
• 1 - Boeing 727
• 1 - DHC-6 Twin Otters
• 1 - Let L-410 Turbolet^[3]

See also

• List of defunct airlines of Benin

Notes and References

1. Web site: TRANS AIR BENIN, S. A.: Cotonou, Benin; Year Founded 2000. 2021-09-24. World history.
2. Web site: L_2010237EN.01001001.xml. 2021-09-24. eur-lex.europa.eu.
3. Web site: Trans Air Benin . rzjets . 2 February 2022.