Air Kasai

Air Kasai is an airline based in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It operates charter services within Africa. Its main base is N'Dolo Airport, Kinshasa. The airline is banned to operate in the European Union, and is on the List of air carriers banned in the European Union. The airline was established in 1983 and was formerly known as TAC - Transport Aerien Congo and TAZ - Transport Aerien Zairois. It is a Swedish owned company. In March 2006 Air Kasai was officially banned from operating in the whole EU, plus Norway and Switzerland. As of July 2010 the Air Kasai fleet includes the following aircraft: On 9 September 2005 an Air Kasai Antonov An-26B crashed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo close to Brazzaville.