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Malift Air

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Airline of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malift Air was an airline based in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It operated domestic passenger and cargo services from 1995 until 2009. Its main base was N'Dolo Airport, Kinshasa.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1995Founded1
  • HeadquartersKinshasa1

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Malift Air was an airline based in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It operated domestic passenger and cargo services from 1995 until 2009. Its main base was N'Dolo Airport, Kinshasa.2

The story

The airline started operations in 1995 and was formerly known as Malila Airlift and ended operations in 2009.

From Wikipedia’s article on Malift Air, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Products and brands

As of April 2019, the Malift Air fleet is stored and inactive in Kinshasa. The fleet included:

1 – Antonov An-28

1 – Antonov An-32

1 – Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander

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In 2003, an An-24RV bearing Malila livery and registration number EW-46498 was photographed stored at Minsk. It was still there in May 2005, but by that time it was missing its starboard propeller.

From Wikipedia’s article on Malift Air, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Timeline

  1. 2009Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1995Founded Founded1

Sources

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