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词条 Afrinat International Airlines
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  1. History

  2. Fleet

  3. Destinations

  4. References

  5. External links

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| IATA = Q9
| ICAO = AFU
| callsign = Afrinat
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| founded = 2002
| ceased = 2004
| headquarters = Bakau, the Gambia
| key_people =
| bases = Banjul International Airport
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}}Afrinat International Airlines was an airline headquartered in Bakau, the Gambia.[1] It was founded in 2002, and provided scheduled services within West Africa out of Banjul International Airport. In 2004, the airline ceased to exist.[2]

History

Afrinat International Airlines was created in 2002 by West African businessmen looking to fill the gap left by the disparition of Air Afrique by directly connecting New York's JFK Airport to West African cities. Its first president was Samule Ofori.[3][4] Afrinat was originally based in the USA.[5]

Afrinat started with 2 aircraft: 1 Boeing 747 (411 passengers, 32 in business) and 1 Boeing 767 (250 passengers, 32 in business).[6]

In April 2003, Afrinat started daily flights connecting New York and Banjul, and serving as a regional hub to West African countries (Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, and Cameroon).[7]

Fleet

The Afrinat International Airlines fleet consisted of a single McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 jet aircraft.

Destinations

As of 2004, Afrinat served the following destinations:[8]

  • The Gambia
    • Banjul (Banjul International Airport)
  • Ghana
    • Accra (Kotoka International Airport)
  • Guinea
    • Conakry (Conakry International Airport)
  • Mali
    • Bamako (Senou International Airport)
  • Senegal
    • Dakar (Dakar-Yoff-Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport)
  • Sierra Leone
    • Freetown (Lungi International Airport)

References

1. ^"Contacts {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110526105631/http://www.afrinat.com/contacts.html |date=2011-05-26 }}." Afrinat International Airlines. Retrieved on 26 February 2010. "Afrinat International Airlines 6 Garba Jahumpa Road Bakau Banjul-The Gambia"
2. ^Afrinat International Airlines at airlineupdate.com {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100525051024/http://www.airlineupdate.com/content_public/airlines/africa/gambia.htm |date=2010-05-25 }}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/2240830.stm|title=New airline for West Africa|website=Bbc.co.uk|date=6 September 2002|access-date=21 November 2016}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/27292-gambias-afrinat-intl-planning-to-launch-transatlantic-services|title=Gambia's Afrinat Int'l planning to launch transatlantic services|website=Ch-aviation.com|date=16 April 2014|access-date=21 November 2016}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://allafrica.com/stories/200206110347.html|title=Gambia: Afrinat International Airlines to Fly Banjul, US Route|website=Allafrica.com|date=11 June 2002|access-date=21 November 2016}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.africa-ata.org/airways_afrinat.htm|title=NEW WEST AFRICAN-BASED AIR CARRIER 'AFRINAT INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES' INAUGURATES SCHEDULED SERVICE FROM JFK TO FOUR WEST AFRICAN DESTINATIONS: THE GAMBIA, GHANA, COTE D'IVOIRE AND CAMEROON|website=Africa-ata.org|access-date=21 November 2016}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.arccorp.com/news/pr20030317.jsp|title=Afrinat International Airlines to Become an ARC Participating Carrier|website=Arccorp.com|date=17 March 2003|access-date=21 November 2016}}
8. ^Afrinat International Airlines: Official website {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070401082118/http://www.afrinat.com/destinations.asp |date=April 1, 2007 }}

External links

  • {{official website|https://web.archive.org/web//http://www.afrinat.com}} via Wayback Machine
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4 : Defunct airlines of the Gambia|Airlines established in 2002|Airlines disestablished in 2004|2002 establishments in the Gambia

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