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Founded | 2003 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 2004 | ||||||
Hubs | Cadjehoun Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 2x Boeing 727[1] | ||||||
Destinations | See Destinations (below) |
West African Airlines (IATA: WZ, ICAO: WSF, call sign: n/a) was a scheduled passenger and cargo airline based in Cotonou, Benin. It operated regional flights, with an extension to Europe, using wet-leased aircraft. The airline was established in 2003 and started operations on 29 June 2003. However, it went bankrupt the following year.[2]
International scheduled destinations included: Abidjan, Accra, Bamako, Bangui, Banjul, Brazzaville, Conakry, Dakar, Douala, Freetown, Johannesburg, Kinshasa, Lagos, Libreville, Lomé, N'djamena, Paris and Pointe-Noire and to Delhi[citation needed] and Bombay[citation needed].[3]