Camair-Co
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| Founded | 11 September 2006 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | 28 March 2011 | ||||||
| Hubs | Douala International Airport | ||||||
| Frequent-flyer program | Star Awards | ||||||
| Fleet size | 5 | ||||||
| Destinations | 15 | ||||||
| Company slogan | L’étoile du Cameroun (The Star of Cameroon) |
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| Headquarters | Douala, Cameroon | ||||||
| Key people | Jean Paul Nana Sandjo (General Director) | ||||||
| Website | www |
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The Cameroon Airlines Corporation, trading as Camair-Co, is an airline from Cameroon, serving as flag carrier of the country, a role which was previously filled by the now-defunct Cameroon Airlines.[1] Camair-Co has its headquarters in the Immeuble La Rotonde in Douala,[2] and operates out of Douala International Airport.[3]
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History
Camair-co was created on 11 September 2006 by decree of Paul Biya, the President of Cameroon, as a company aimed at replacing Cameroon Airlines, the country's national airline at that time. Cameroon Airlines was shut down in June 2008,[4] but it took until 2011 for Camair-Co to launch flight services. The inaugural flight from Douala to Paris via Yaoundé took place on 28 March.[5]
The IATA code QC previously belonged to Air Corridor, which has since ceased operations.
Corporate affairs
Ownership
An Airline company with a capital of 100 million CFA francs, the Cameroon Airlines Corporation for short Camair-Co, which specializes in air transportation of passengers and goods was created by Presidential Decree No. 2006/293 of 11 September 2006 with the sole shareholder, the State of Cameroon.
Business trends
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Camair-Co has been loss-making since its creation. Financial and other trends for Camair-Co (for years ending 31 December) are:
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
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| Turnover (XOFbn) | 15 | ||
| Turnover (US$m) | 32.2 | ||
| Net profit (XOFbn) | −9 | − | − |
| Net profit (US$m) | −18.1 | − | − |
| Number of employees (at year end) | <400 | 520 | |
| Number of passengers (m) | 0.1 | ||
| Passenger load factor (%) | 45 | ||
| Number of aircraft (at year end) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Notes/sources | [6] | [7] |
Destinations
As of March 2015, Camair-Co offers scheduled flights to the following destinations:[8]
| Country | City | ICAO | IATA | Airport |
| Cameroon | Douala | FKKD | DLA | Douala International Airport |
| Cameroon | Garoua | FKKR | GOU | Garoua International Airport |
| Cameroon | Maroua | FKKL | MVR | Salak Airport |
| Cameroon | Ngaoundéré | FKKN | NGE | Ngaoundéré Airport |
| Cameroon | Yaoundé | FKYS | NSI | Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport |
| Chad | N'Djamena | FTTJ | NDJ | N'Djamena International Airport |
| Gabon | Libreville | FOOL | LBV | Libreville International Airport |
| Equatorial Guinea | Malabo | FSGL | SSG | Malabo International Airport |
| Republic of the Congo | Brazzaville | FCBB | BZV | Maya-Maya Airport |
| Benin | Cotonou | DBBB | COO | Cadjehoun Airport |
| Nigeria | Lagos | DNMM | LOS | Murtala Muhammed International Airport |
| Democratic Republic of Congo | Kinshasa | FZAA | FIH | N'Djili International Airport |
| Ivory Coast | Abidjan | DIAP | ABJ | Port Bouet Airport |
| France | Paris | LFPG | CDG | Charles de Gaulle Airport |
Fleet
As of April 2015, the Camair-Co fleet consists of the following aircraft:[9]
| Aircraft | In Service | Order | Passengers | Notes | ||
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| Boeing 737-700 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 116 | 128 | |
| Boeing 767-300ER | 1 | 0 | 30 | 181 | 211 | [10] |
| Boeing 787-8 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 242 | Deliveries: 2015. [11] |
| Xian MA60-600 | 2 | - | - | 50 | 50 | |
| Total | 5 | 2 | — | — | ||
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ "Contacts." Camair-Co. Retrieved on May 12, 2016. "Immeuble La Rotonde- Boulevard de la liberté BP 4852 Douala-Cameroun "
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- ↑ Camair-Co timetable
- ↑ Fleetlist Camair-Co. ch-aviation.com. page visited 6 April 2015
- ↑ http://www.camair-co.cm/fr/notre-compagnie/notre-flotte.html
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
