Kin Avia

Kin Avia
IATA ICAO Call sign
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Founded2009
HubsN'Dolo Airport
Fleet size4
Websitehttps://kinavia.com/en/destinations-et-horaires-des-vols-reguliers-english/

Kin Avia is an airline based in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) that operates scheduled passenger and charter services from N'Dolo airport. Kin Avia operates aircraft like the LET 410 and Beech 1900D. Like all other DRC based airlines Kin Avia is banned from the European Union. It may have been founded in 2009,[1] in 2016 Air Tropiques merged into Kin Avia.[1] Its main business is charter flights in the DRC and neighbouring countries.[2]

Fleet

Accidents and incidents

  • On August 13, 2021, a Let L-410 of Kin Avia crashed shortly after takeoff killing all three occupants in south Kivu.[6]
  • On December 24. 2021, a Kin Avia LET 410 hit a 12-year-old child during takeoff from Ilebo,[7] the aircraft continued its journey without further issues.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Kin Avia history from DR Congo, Africa".
  2. ^ "Kin Avia". Pageweb Congo (in French). 2022-03-07. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
  3. ^ a b "The Company Kin Avia". Kin Avia. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
  4. ^ "DR Congo's Kin Avia secures first Dash 8 Q100".
  5. ^ "Kin-Avia. Airline code, web site, phone, reviews and opinions". www.airlines-inform.com. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
  6. ^ "DR Congo: Crash of small aircraft kills three people in South Kivu". Africanews. 2021-06-17. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
  7. ^ a b Özen, Ege Buğra (2021-12-25). "Uçak 12 yaşındaki çocuğa çarptı". AirTurkHaber.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 2026-01-20.
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