Benin Golf Air is an airline based in Cotonou, Benin. It was established and started operations in 2002 and operates regional flights in West Africa. Cotonou, population 536,827 (1992), is the seat of government of Benin, though the official capital is Porto-Novo. ... For the Cusco album, see 2002 (album). ...  Western Africa (UN subregion)  Maghreb West Africa or Western Africa is the westernmost region of the African continent. ...

Code Data

• IATA Code: A8
• ICAO Code: BGL
• Callsign: Benin Golf

IATA logo The International Air Transport Association is an international trade organization of airlines headquarted in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an agency of the United Nations, develops the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth. ...

Services

Benin Golf Air operates services to the following international scheduled destinations (at January 2005): Abidjan, Accra, Bamako, Bangui, Brazzaville, Douala, Kinshasa, Libreville, Lomé, Malabo and Pointe-Noire. 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Abidjan is the largest city and former capital of Côte dIvoire. ... Accra, population 1,970,400 (2005), is the capital of Ghana. ... Bamako, population about 1 500,000 (2004), is the capital of Mali. ... Bangui is the capital of and the largest city in the Central African Republic. ... Image of Kinshasa and Brazzaville, taken by NASA. Brazzaville is the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo and is located on the Congo River. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Kinshasa is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. ... Chancery Building, Libreville Libreville, estimated population 420,000[1], is the capital city of Gabon. ... Lomé, estimated population 700,000 (1998), is the capital of Togo. ... . Malabo is the capital city of Equatorial Guinea, located on the northern coast of Bioko Island (formerly Fernando Poo). ... Pointe-Noire is a port city in the Republic of the Congo. ...

Fleet

The Benin Golf Air fleet consists of the following aircraft:

• 1 Boeing 737-200
• 1 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30

Former aircraft operated were a BAC One-Eleven 500 and a Tupolev Tu-134A. The Boeing 737 is the worlds most popular medium range - narrow body commercial passenger jet aircraft. ... The Douglas DC-9 is a twin-engined jet airliner, first manufactured in 1965 and, in much modified form and under a succession of different names. ... The BAC 1-11, or One-Eleven, was a short-range jet airliner designed by Hunting Aircraft and produced by the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) after Hunting was merged with several other British aviation firms in 1960. ... An Aeroflot Tu-134 sits on the tarmac The Tupolev Tu-134 (NATO reporting name Crusty) was a Russian twin-engined airliner, similar to the American Douglas DC-9. ...

External Link: http://www.benin-golf-air.com/