Air Senegal

Air Senegal
IATA ICAO Callsign
HC SZN SENSA
Founded 2017
Hubs Blaise Diagne International Airport
Fleet size 2
Destinations 4
Company slogan Esprit Teranga, Le meilleur de notre accueil
Headquarters Dakar, Senegal
Website flyairsenegal.com

Air Senegal is a Senegalese airline based at Blaise Diagne International Airport in Dakar, Senegal. The airline is the National carrier of Senegal.

History

The airline was launched in 2017 to replace Senegal Airlines as the national airline of Senegal as part of the Plan Sénégal Émergent initiated by the President of the Republic Macky Sall and aims to be the leader in West African air transport.[1]

On 30 April 2017, the airline received its Air Operator's Certificate (AOC).[2]

Destinations

As of September 2018, Air Senegal operates to the following destinations:[3]

City Country Airport Notes Refs
AbidjanCôte d'IvoireFélix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport[4]
BissauGuinea-BissauOsvaldo Vieira International Airport[4]
CotonouBeninCadjehoun Airport[4]
DakarSenegalBlaise Diagne International AirportHub[4]
ParisFranceCharles de Gaulle AirportBegins 1 February 2019[5]
PraiaCape VerdeNelson Mandela International Airport[4]
ZiguinchorSenegalZiguinchor Airport[3]

Fleet

As of September 2018, Air Senegal operates the following aircraft:[6]

Air Senegal fleet
Aircraft In Service Orders Passengers Notes
C Y Total
Airbus A319-100 1 2[2] 12 108 120
Airbus A330-900neo — 2[7] 32 258 290[5]
ATR 72-600 2 — — 70 70
Total 2 5

References

  1. ↑ "THE AIR SENEGAL EXPERIENCE". flyairsenegal.com (in French). Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Newly Certified Air Senegal To Launch Flights In May, Adding A319s". forbes.com. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Destinations". flyairsenegal.com. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "Air Senegal outlines proposed regional network from late-Sep 2018". routesonline.com. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
  5. 1 2 "Air Senegal plans Paris launch in Feb 2019". routesonline.com. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  6. ↑ "Fleet". flyairsenegal.com. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  7. ↑ "Air Sénégal confirms its order for two A330neo aircraft". airbus.com. Retrieved 25 September 2018.


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