Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines is a domestic airline of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This airline mainly caters to domestic destinations and cargo services of this belt. Established in 1991, it serves 20 domestic destinations with a fleet of 4 aircraft. The airline is currently not running any international flights.

The main hub and operating base of Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airline are at N'djili Airport at Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The other main focus airport is Lubumbashi International Airport.

The Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines baggage policy has a defined permissible limit on the weight and size of the baggage to be carried on the airlines. These guidelines are strictly kept in check for all destinations.

Check-in Baggage: The Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines baggage weight allowed for check-in bags is limited to a single bag per person. The Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines check-in baggage size is set at 55cm X 35cm X 25cm with a limit of 1 bag per person. Any baggage exceeding the specified limit may be carried at an additional fee. Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines baggage weight allowance depends on the class on which the passenger has booked his or her air tickets.

Carry-on Baggage: All passengers should duly follow the limit for cabin or carry-on bag for an easy commute. Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines cabin baggage size and weight are available on the air tickets. Any disputes must be declared at the arrival airport with the CAA Agents.

Check-in at Airport: The Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines check-in process at the airport starts 2 hours prior to the scheduled departure time of the flight and closes 30 minutes prior to the departure of the flight. The passenger who fails to check-in before the closing time will be penalised with a charge of 50 to 90 USD.

The Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines currently offer services to the following 20 domestic destinations:

Beni, Boende, Bukavu, Bumba, Bunia, Gemena, Goma, Isiro, Kalemie, Kananga, Kindu, Kinshasa, Kisangani, Kongolo, Lisala, Lodja, Lubumbashi, Mbandaka, Mbuji-Mayi and Tshikapa.

All the domestic flights function under the Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airline code, BU (IATA) and FPY (ICAO).

The current fleet of Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines consists of 4 aircraft. One aircraft of Airbus A321-211 and 3 Aircraft of Fokker 50.

Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines had a former fleet comprising of 11 distinguished aircraft, but most of them were put off service by 2016. The former aviation fleet of Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines had the following aircraft in addition to many others:

• Airbus A320-200 which was introduced in 2010 and retired in 2016
• Airbus A321-200 which was introduced in2016and retired in the same year.
• Convair CV-580which was introduced in 1993
• Fokker 50which was introduced in 2009 and is in service till date.
• Fokker 100which was introduced in2011and retired in2015
• McDonnell Douglas MD-81 which was introduced in 2005 and retired in2010
• McDonnell Douglas MD-82 which was introduced in 2008 and retired in2010
• Antonov An-26
• Antonov An-32
• Boeing 727
• Ilyushin Il-18

Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines was established in February 1991 with a Grumman Gulfstream I as its only operational servicing flight. David and Daniel Blattner started Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines as an air taxi company, but with regular additions to the fleet, it elevated from an air taxi company to a cargo carrier. With gradual and steady expansions, and acquisitions of aircraft in 2005 and 2009, Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines, became a recognised name in the aviation sector in the Congo region.

Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines was abbreviated as CAA, and following its commercial alliance with FlyCongo in 2012, it was named flyCAA. The airline had only one international destination to its credit, Johannesburg, the services to which were terminated in January 2016. Callsign for the airline is AFRICOMPANY.

Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines customer care numbers are

+243.82.000.2600

+243.82.000.2601 and +243 099 590 3900

E-mail: dircom@caacongo.com

Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Airlines Office Address

CAA - African Aviation Company

124 Boulevard du 30 Juin

Kinshasa Gombe.