Comores Air Services
Encyclopedia
Comores Air Services is a small airline
which serves to transport people and cargo between the three islands of the Comoros
, as well as the nearby island of Mayotte
.
Airline
An airline provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for mutual benefit...
which serves to transport people and cargo between the three islands of the Comoros
Comoros
The Comoros , officially the Union of the Comoros is an archipelago island nation in the Indian Ocean, located off the eastern coast of Africa, on the northern end of the Mozambique Channel, between northeastern Mozambique and northwestern Madagascar...
, as well as the nearby island of Mayotte
Mayotte
Mayotte is an overseas department and region of France consisting of a main island, Grande-Terre , a smaller island, Petite-Terre , and several islets around these two. The archipelago is located in the northern Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean, namely between northwestern Madagascar and...
.
Fleet
As of August 2006 the Comores Air Services fleet includes :- 2 Let L-410 UVPL-410The Let L-410 Turbolet is a twin-engined short-range transport aircraft, manufactured by the Czech aircraft manufacturer LET, mostly used for passenger transport. Since 1969 more than 1100 airframes have been produced.-Development:...
Banned in the EU
All but 1(D6-CAM /851336) L-410 are on the List of air carriers banned in the EU (as of 14 November 2008).External links
- List of banned airlines in Europe (in pdf)