Air Burkina

Air Burkina is the national airline of Burkina Faso. It was established in 1967. Air Burkina aircrafts flies to the main cities in the West Africa. A long distance covered by the airline is only Paris in Europe. The major base of Air Burkina is Ouagadougou airport in Ouagadougou.

Air Burkina was established under the name Air Volta. It was wholly owned by the Burkinabé government, and partially by Air France. Air Burkina was privatized in February 2001. The airline flies to connect some major places in Africa.



Air Burkina airline launched the first aircraft, an Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante in 1978,and addes the second aircraft a Fokker F28 in 1983. The company works is collaborated with Compagnie Aerienne du Mali of Bamako, and its code shares with that airline on many routes. There are the three main partners of Air Burkina that shares information regarding airlines are: La Compagnie Aérienne du Mali, Kenya Airways and Air Ivoire.




DESTINATIONS:

It offers flights for Bobo Dioulasso, Bogande, Diapaga, Dori, Fada, Gorom-Gorom, Pama and Sebba. Major destinations/Hub connected by the flights operated by Air Burkina are as follows:

• Paris in Europe
• Benin
• Cote d Ivoire
• Ghana
• Mali
• Pama
• Sebba
• Niger
• Senegal
• Togo in Africa.

Central Hub:

Ouagadougou airport in Ouagadougou.

FLEET:

There are the three aircrafts in Air Burkina airline:

• Saab 340B
• Fokker F28 Mk4000
• Airbus A319-100

FACILITIES:

Air Burkina services to the passengers of all the classes include:

• It offers scheduled flights between the destinations
• To ensure their comfort and safety.
• In flights both classes business and economy are available for flying.
• It include complementary snacks and drinks, entertainment facilities, special facilities for the old and the sick people etc.
• Entertainment in-flight.

The airline main aim is to provide good quality service and good efficiency.

Corporate Office:
Postal Address
BP 1459, Quagadougou,
Burkina Faso.

Tel: +226 5030-7676
Fax: +226 5031-4517
Telex: 5555 BF