Private company
Avia Airlines
Airline based in Johannesburg, South Africa
Avia (ICAO: AGW) was an airline based in Johannesburg, South Africa, it started operations in April 1995 and ended them in August of the same year. Avia flew from Johannesburg to London-Gatwick Airport, which was their only route. They operated one Boeing 747SP.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Avia (ICAO: AGW) was an airline based in Johannesburg, South Africa, it started operations in April 1995 and ended them in August of the same year. Avia flew from Johannesburg to London-Gatwick Airport, which was their only route. They operated one Boeing 747SP.2
Timeline
- 1995Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaAvia (airline)
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ4828502
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- 1WikidataAvia Airlines on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaAvia Airlines on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsAvia Airlines photo by Torsten Maiwald, GFDL 1.2