Transair (Senegal)

Regional airline in Senegal

Transair | IATA | ICAO | Call sign

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R2  | GTS  | TRANSGROUP
Founded| 2010
Hubs| Blaise Diagne International Airport
Fleet size| 5
Destinations| 12
Headquarters| Dakar, Senegal
Website| groupetransair.sn

Transair is a regional airline based in Senegal.

## Destinations

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Transair Embraer ERJ-145 at Faro Airport in 2009.

As of December 2019, Transair operates flights to the following destinations:

Country  | City  | Airport  | Notes  | Refs

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Cape Verde | Praia | Nelson Mandela International Airport |  | [1]
Gambia | Banjul | Banjul International Airport |  | [2]
Guinea | Conakry | Conakry Airport |  | [3]
Guinea-Bissau | Bissau | Osvaldo Vieira International Airport |  |
Mauritania | Nouakchott | Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport |  |
Senegal | Cap Skirring | Cap Skirring Airport |  |
Dakar | Blaise Diagne International Airport | Hub |
Kédougou | Kédougou Airport | Seasonal charter |
Kolda | Kolda North Airport |  |
Tambacounda | Tambacounda Airport | Seasonal charter | [4]
Ziguinchor | Ziguinchor Airport |  |
Sierra Leone | Freetown | Lungi International Airport |  | [5]

## Fleet

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According to the Transair website, the airline operates the following aircraft:

Transair fleet  Aircraft  | In service  | Orders  | Passengers  | Notes

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Beechcraft 1900C | 1  | -- | 17  |
Embraer EMB-120 | 1  | -- | 30  |
Embraer ERJ-145 | 2  | -- | 50  |
Total  | 4  | 0  |  |

## Accidents

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On May 9 2024, a Boeing 737-300 operated by Air Senegal and operating as Flight 301 skidded off the runway on takeoff at Blaise Diagne International Airport for a flight to Bamako.All 85 people on board survived with 10 people injured.

## References

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1. ^ Gaye, Alex (19 July 2016). "Vol inaugural Dakar-Praia : Transair relève le défi". au-senegal.com.
2. ^ "Gambia: Trans Air Maiden Flight Arrives in Banjul". allafrica.com. 26 May 2017.
3. ^ "Guinée: Transair, la compagnie Sénégalaise low cost arrive à Conakry". guinee360.com. 20 September 2016.
4. ^ "Transair inaugre la desserte D akar-Tambacounda". bakelinfo.com.
5. ^ "Vol inaugural : Transair à la conquête de la Sierra Leone". dakaractu.com. 18 November 2019.

## External links

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* Media related to Transair at Wikimedia Commons

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Airlines of Senegal

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* Air Senegal
* Groupement Aérien Sénégalais
* Transair

Defunct|

* Air Afrique
* Air Sénégal
* Air Sénégal International
* Atlantis Airlines
* Georgian Cargo Airlines Africa
* Senegal Airlines

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