Kalahari Express Airlines
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Founded | 1998 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 1999 | ||||||
Ceased operations | 2001 | ||||||
Operating bases | Eros Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 2 Fokker F28 Fellowship | ||||||
Headquarters | Windhoek, Namibia |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Kalahari_Express_Airlines_Fokker_28_PER_Wheatley.jpg/220px-Kalahari_Express_Airlines_Fokker_28_PER_Wheatley.jpg)
Kalahari Express Airlines (KEA) was an airline based in Windhoek, Namibia. It was formed in 1998, operating from Eros Airport. KEA merged with Air Namibia in 2001.[1]
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[edit]History
[edit]The airline was set to start service in 1997, though as of 1998, service had not yet started. The airline had difficulty in obtaining loans to purchase two Fokker F28-Mark 3000 from Australia. Destinations to be served from Windhoek were Johannesburg and Cape Town.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kalahari Express Airlines". airlinehistory.co.uk. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ "Namibia News Online". No. 1. University of Pennsylvania. 29 January 1998.
External links
[edit]- Picture of a Fokker F-28-3000 Fellowship of KEA