Royal Zambian AIrlines
IATA ICAO Callsign
3Q n/a n/a
HubsKenneth Kaunda International Airport
Fleet size3
Destinations2
Parent companyRoyal Air Charters
HeadquartersLusaka, Zambia
Websitehttps://royalzambianairlines.com/

Royal Zambian Airlines is a regional airline in Zambia based at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport and a subsidiary of Royal Air Charters, a charter company based in Lusaka, Zambia. The airline serves as a link between Zambia and its neighboring countries aiming at bringing in business and tourist travelers.[1]

Royal Zambian Airlines has a hangar at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport where it stores its three aircraft.[2]

History

Royal Zambian Airlines was founded in May 2020 and commenced operations on December 17, 2020, with a flight to Johannesburg.[3] The airline started by operating just one Embraer Erj-145LR on a scheduled service to Johannesburg from their main operating base in Lusaka along with two other Embraer aircraft in storage.

Its parent company, Royal Air Charters, first started operating in 2007 and has stayed afloat since then.

Destinations

As of December 2020, Royal Zambian Airlines operated these following destinations:

Royal Zambian Destinations
Country City Airport Notes Refs
South Africa Johannesburg O. R. Tambo International Airport [4]
Zambia Lusaka Kenneth Kaunda International Airport Base [5]

Fleet

As of December 2020, Royal Zambian Airlines operated these following aircraft:

A Royal Zambian ERJ 145LR on the tarmac at Lusaka.
Royal Zambian Fleet
Aircraft In service Orders Passengers Notes
Embraer EMB 120ER 2 0 30 Operated with Royal Air Charters
Embraer ERJ 145LR 1 0 50 Utilized on the Lusaka-Johannesburg flight
Total 3 0


References

  1. ↑ "Royal Zambian Airlines| We Define Safety In The Sky". royalzambianairlines.com. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
  2. ↑ "Royal Air Charters - Taking you to your destination all over Zambia and beyond". royalaircharters.com. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
  3. ↑ Foster, Brent (2020-12-12). "Royal Zambian Airlines Launches Zambia-South Africa Service". Airways Magazine. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
  4. ↑ "dead link". www.mwebantu.com. Archived from the original on 2020-12-10. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
  5. ↑ Foster, Brent (2020-12-12). "Royal Zambian Airlines Launches Zambia-South Africa Service". Airways Magazine. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
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