South Supreme Airlines

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South Supreme Airlines
A South Supreme Airlines Let L-410 (5Y-DAD)
IATA code :
ICAO code : FDD
Call sign :
Founding: 2007 as feeder airlines
Seat: Juba , South SudanSouth SudanSouth Sudan 
Home airport : Juba airport
Management: David Martin Hassan ( CEO )
Fleet size: 4th
Aims: national and continental

South Supreme Airlines is an airline from South Sudan based in Juba .

history

The company was founded in 2007 under the name Feeder Airlines . On September 8, 2013, South Supreme Airlines made history with the first scheduled flight between the formerly warring South Sudan and Sudan . During the unrest of 2013 and 2014 , the company had to suspend various flights. In September 2015, she finally had to temporarily cease flight operations. The Central Bank of South Sudan had practically no more US dollars , which is why South Supreme Airlines could no longer pay for the mostly foreign employees, maintenance work of the aircraft that took place abroad, insurance and fuel.

fleet

In September 2015, the South Supreme Airlines fleet consisted of four aircraft:

Incidents

South Supreme Airlines An-26. In the background the wreck of the crashed An-26

* On March 20, 2017, an Antonov An-26 ( registration number S9-TLZ) had an accident while landing at Wau Airport . The An-26 caught fire and burned out. All 40 passengers and five crew members could be evacuated.

See also

Web links

Commons : South Supreme Airlines  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Historical flight from South Sudan , accessed on March 20, 2017
  2. ↑ South Sudan stops many flights , accessed January 7, 2014
  3. ↑ Shortage of dollars drives young airline into disrepair , accessed on September 16, 2015
  4. ^ Ch-aviation - Fleet , accessed on September 16, 2015
  5. ↑ Flight accident data and report Antonov 26 registration unknown Wau Airport (WUU) in the Aviation Safety Network , accessed on April 8, 2017.