Federal Air
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Founded | 1989 | ||||||
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Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa | |||||||
Website | fedair |
Federal Air (incorporating Pelican Air Services) is an airline headquartered at O. R. Tambo International Airport near Johannesburg, South Africa.[1]
It operates
Vilanculos Airport.[2] Daily flights are operated to Kruger National Park and other parks and game reserves in South Africa and Zimbabwe
.
History
The airline was founded as Comair Charters (Natal)[2] and became branded as Federal Air (Fedair) in 1993. It later acquired and absorbed Pelican Air Services to provide scheduled air shuttle services in Southern Africa and to link remote bush lodges with Johannesburg.[citation needed]
Destinations
- OR Tambo International Airport(hub)
- Eastgate Airport
- Mbombela - Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (hub)
- Phinda - Phinda Private Game Reserve (hub)
- Pietermaritzburg - Oribi Airport
- Sabi Sabi - Ulusaba Airstrip (hub)
- Madikwe Game Reserve
- Durban - Virginia Airport
Operations
Federal Air operates between 22 and 25 flights daily from the Airline's hubs of OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg and Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport in Mbombela.[4]
Fleet
The Federal Air fleet included the following aircraft in November 2023:[5]
Aircraft | In fleet |
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Cessna Grand Caravan | 18 |
Embraer ERJ145 | 2 |
Pilatus PC-12 | 2 |
Beechcraft 1900D | 1 |
Total | 23 |
References
- Ekurhuleni. 3 (3/8). Retrieved 30 September 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 3 April 2007. p. 81.
- ^ "Route Map". Fedair. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ "MSN". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
- ^ "MSN". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
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