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Air São Tomé and Príncipe

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Air São Tomé and Príncipe
IATA ICAO Call sign
KY EQL EQUATORIAL
Founded1993
Ceased operationsMay 23, 2006
HubsSão Tomé International Airport
Focus citiesPríncipe Airport
Fleet size0
Destinations3
Parent companyN/A
HeadquartersSão Tomé
Key peopleMr RV Braganco (Ravi Vagner)(Chairperson), Felisberto Neto (President)
Websitehttps://web.archive.org/*/http://airsaotomeprincipe.com

Air São Tomé and Príncipe (Linhas Aéreas de São Tomé e Príncipe, Lda) was an airline based in São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe.[1] It operated scheduled services within the islands and to neighbouring Gabon. Its main base was São Tomé International Airport.[2] It lost its only aircraft in an accident in 2006.

History

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Air São Tomé was founded in 1993 to replace Equatorial International Airlines. The company was owned by TAP Portugal (40%), government of São Tomé and Príncipe (35%) and Mistral Voyages (1%).[2]

Services

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Air São Tomé and Príncipe operated the following services (at January 2005):

Incidents and accidents

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Fleet

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Air São Tomé and Príncipe operated:[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Outras Empresas do Grupo TAP." TAP Portugal. 67. Retrieved on 15 June 2011. "Sede Social Av. Marginal 12 de Julho, CP 45 S. Tomé e Príncipe"
  2. ^ a b c Flight International 27 March 2007