Trans Service Airlift Explained
| Airline: | Trans Service Airlift
Service de transport aérien |
| Fleet Size: | 5 |
| Iata: | - |
| Icao: | TSR |
| Callsign: | TRANS SERVICE |
| Commenced: | 1991 |
| Ceased: | 2006[1] |
| Headquarters: | Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Hubs: | N'djili Airport |
Trans Service Airlift (TSA, French: Service de transport aérien) was an airline based at N'djili Airport, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was privately owned and operated in years 1991–1998.
Accidents and incidents
- On December 18, 1995 a Lockheed L-188C Electra owned by Trans Service Airlift crashed shortly after takeoff from Jamba, Cuando Cubango, Angola, killing 141 of the passengers and crew. See Trans Service Airlift Lockheed L-188 crash.
Fleet
According to information in August 2010 the Trans Service Airlift fleet included:[2]
- 2 B727 (Ex-FedEx 2007/2010)
- 2 BAe 748 Series 2(Both aircraft broken up 1996/97)
- 1 Lockheed L-188 Electra (Aircraft sold and parked Kinshasa since Dec 1996 until present day)
- 1 Nord 262 (Aircraft crashed on takeoff N'dolo 1995 killing all pax - crew survived)
- 1 Vickers Viscount 700 (Aircraft broken up 1996)
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Trans Service Airlift . Aviation Safety . 20 February 2022.
- [Flight International]
