2015Founded
4Aircraft types
1Base airports
8Z · CGAIATA · ICAO

About the airline

Congo Airways is the state-owned flag carrier of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, founded in 2015. Based at N'djili Airport in Kinshasa, it operates a small fleet connecting regional destinations across Central Africa.

Fleet

Congo Airways (IATA: 8Z, ICAO: CGA) is the national airline of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Established on 15 August 2014 and commencing operations on 20 October 2015, it serves as the country's state-owned flag carrier.

The airline operates from its main hub at N'djili Airport in Kinshasa, serving a focused network of three destinations across Central Africa. Congo Airways maintains a modern fleet of four aircraft comprising the Airbus A320, Embraer E-190, Embraer E-195, and De Havilland Canada Dash 8, enabling service across routes of varying demand and distance.

Congo Airways is not currently a member of an airline alliance and does not operate a frequent flyer program. The airline is subject to EU flight restrictions and operates independently on African regional routes, focusing on reliable connectivity for business and leisure travellers in the region.

Contacts

Address: 130, Boulevard du 30 juin Immeuble Elembo, Gombe, Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Base airports: N'djili Airport