Afrijet Airlines (ATDB)

Name	Alias	IATA	ICAO	Country	Base	Dates
Afrijet Airlines		6F	FRJ	Nigeria	Lagos	1998-2009
Formed 16/2/98 by Bank PHB, starting operations in 1999. Ceased ops ~2003 with maintenance base closed by authorities in 4/06. Intended to restart after reorganization from Eurojet Airlines, using A310-300 and DC-9-83. Purchased (70%) by Continental Avn Svcs (Nigeria) Ltd. Approved in 7/06 as Hajj carrier. Obtained an Italian AOC in early 2007 for a proposed Afrijet Europe subsidiary to be set up with head office at Verona (Skyworld Airlines, qv). Added on EU ban list 24/7/08 with exemption granted for specific aircraft, and subsequent dates. Nigerian AOC finally granted on 28/10/08. Ceased operations in 2009 due to financial collapse. Assets purchased in 6/16 by AMCON/Assets Management Company of Nigeria, Nigeria.

Name

Alias

IATA

ICAO

Country

Base

Dates

Afrijet Airlines

FRJ

Nigeria

Lagos

1998-2009

Formed 16/2/98 by Bank PHB, starting operations in 1999. Ceased ops ~2003 with maintenance base closed by authorities in 4/06. Intended to restart after reorganization from Eurojet Airlines, using A310-300 and DC-9-83. Purchased (70%) by Continental Avn Svcs (Nigeria) Ltd. Approved in 7/06 as Hajj carrier. Obtained an Italian AOC in early 2007 for a proposed Afrijet Europe subsidiary to be set up with head office at Verona (Skyworld Airlines, qv). Added on EU ban list 24/7/08 with exemption granted for specific aircraft, and subsequent dates. Nigerian AOC finally granted on 28/10/08. Ceased operations in 2009 due to financial collapse. Assets purchased in 6/16 by AMCON/Assets Management Company of Nigeria, Nigeria.

Operator	Model	Sub-Type	Planned	Current or Planned	Historical	Total all times	Avg Age Active
Afrijet AL	B.727	B.727-200(F)			1	1	-
Afrijet AL	DC-9	DC-9-80 (MD-80)			4	4	-
Afrijet AL	F-27	F-27 ()			1	1	-
Afrijet AL	FH-227	FH-227 ()			2	2	-
TOTAL:			8	8	-

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Reg'n	Type	MSN	s/n	Built	at	1^stFlight	1^stDel	Operator	Origin	Became	Status	Last fl^t	Destroyed	Remarks
5N-BKI	DC‑9‑82 (MD‑82)	53542	2152	1996-08-	LGB		1996-09-25	Afrijet AL	ex B‑88899 @ PAL Express	To (Dana Air Dana Air)	Damaged		2008-01-
5N-BKO	DC‑9‑83 (MD‑83)	49855	1728	1990-06-09	LGB		1990-06-29	Afrijet AL	ex N311FV @ JPATS	To (Everts Air Cargo N967CE)	Active			Bank PHB c/s
5N-	DC‑9‑83 (MD‑83)	49785	1628		LGB		1989-09-14	Afrijet AL	ex EI‑CIW @ Meridiana-- Acquisition cancelled	(n/a)	Stored
5N-BGQ	B.727‑281(F)	21455	1316		RNT	1978-01-28	1978-02-01	Afrijet AL	ex N328FV @ Finova Capital Corp	To (Cara Capital Corporation N455CC)	Stored	2023-09-05
5N-FRJ	F‑27J(LCD)	126		1967-12-19	HGR			Afrijet AL	ex 3C‑ZZE @ Private users in Guinea Equatorial	Scrapped ( at LOS)	Scrapped at LOS
5N-BCC	FH‑227D(LCD)	575		1968-10-01	HGR			Afrijet AL	ex HK‑1411 @ Aerotaca Colombia	To ? (Air Inter Ivoire TU-TDN)	Derelict
5N-	DC‑9‑83 (MD‑83)				LGB			Afrijet AL	ex?	Unknown ()	Disposed
5N-BCB	FH‑227B(LCD)	558		1967-07-31	HGR		1967-09-20	Afrijet AL	ex XA‑SQT @ SAEMSA	To (Air Inter Ivoire TU-TDC)	Derelict

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