Afro Continental Airways

Afro Continental Airways

The former Afro Continental Airways Lockheed L1049 Super Constellation, at Charles Prince Airport, 1975.
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Afro Continental Airways was a subsidiary of Air Trans Africa, formed to operate a service between Salisbury, Rhodesia and Windhoek, South West Africa, Malawi with a Lockheed L1049G Super Constellation(Registered as VP-WAW) ex-Varig Brazilian Airlines. [1] [2]

After a relatively short time operations ceased and the aircraft was grounded, to become a club-house at Charles Prince Airport, Mount Hampden, near Salisbury, Rhodesia.

The aircraft was reportedly broken up in the 1990s.

References

  1. "Afro-Continental Airways" (PDF). flightglobal.com. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  2. "Republic of Zimbabwe". aeroflight.co.uk. Retrieved 12 February 2014.


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