Africa Fact of the Day: Africa's Oldest Airlines - 19 September 2023

Africa Fact of the Day: Africa's Oldest Airlines - 19 September 2023Africa Fact of the Day features the most wonderful and weird facts about the history and culture of the African Continent.

by Shyleen Choruma

19-09-2023 09:36

in Culture

Africa Fact of the Day features the most wonderful and weird facts about the history and culture of the African Continent. Photo: Pexels

The African continent has the second largest population in the world with more than one billion people.

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It has 54 countries rich in history, culture and diversity and more than 2,000 languages spoken by the people of Africa.

TODAY'S AFRICA FACT Africa Fact:Here is the list of Africa's Oldest Airlines

1. EgyptAir (founded in 1932)

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2. South African Airways (founded in 1934)

3. LAM Mozambique Airlines (founded on August 26, 1936)

4. TAAG Angola Airlines (founded in 1938)

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5. Ethiopian Airlines (founded on December 21, 1945)

6. East African Airways (founded on January 1, 1946)

7. Sudan Airways (founded in February 1946),

8. West African Airways Corporation (founded on May 15, 1946

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