Fly Angola

Fly Angola (FLA),^[2] stylized FLУ AO Angola,^[A][3] is a privately owned airline^[1] based in the country of Angola, specifically at Quatro de Fevereiro Airport in the nation's capital, Luanda.^[3] It was established in September 2018 by a "Portuguese agency" and "backed up" by Angolan investment firm Gestomobil.^[1][4][5] The airline flies to Angola's provincial capitals from its hub.^[4]

Fly Angola

IATA ICAO Call sign EQ — N/A
Founded	2018[1]
Commenced operations	September 2018[1]
AOC #	Yes
Hubs	Quatro de Fevereiro Airport
Fleet size	3
Destinations	5
Parent company	Gestomobil
Headquarters	Luanda, Angola
Key people	Belarnício Muangala (general manager)
Employees	72

Fleet

Fly Angola's Embraer EMB-145STD cabin

As of June 2020, the airline only owns one Embraer EMB-145 LR registered D2-FDF filled with 50 standard economy class in a 1-2 configuration, with a second one planned to be ordered once the airline has secured its own Air Operator's Certificate.^[1][6] It is said that the motive behind the single-aircraft order is as a "trial."^[7] The airline was planning in late 2019 to buy a 30-seat Embraer EMB-120.^[1][8] The airline's services are performed by a local partner, Angolan airline AeroJet, which owns Fly Angola's AOC.^[1][7]

Destinations

Fly Angola operates domestic flights from Luanda to four major cities.

Legend
Base
Future (or possible future) destination
Terminated destination

Country	City	Province/Region	Airport	Start	End	Notes	Refs
Angola	Lubango	Huila Province	Lubango Airport	N/A	Present
	Benguela	Benguela Province	Benguela Airport	2019	Present		[1]
	Dundo	Lunda Norte Province	Dundo Airport	2019	Present
	Luanda	Luanda Province	Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport	2018	Present	Base
	Saurimo	Lunda Sul Province	Saurimo Airport	2019	Present		[1]

COVID-19 pandemic

In March 2020, Fly Angola issued a statement on its Facebook account that it will "significantly reduce its activity in the coming days," and "will make adjustments as necessary," in accordance to the Angolan government's measures concerning the COVID-19 pandemic.^[9]

Notes

1. AO is the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Angola, the airline's country hub.