# List of airlines of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

This is a list of airlines that have an air operator's certificate issued by the civil aviation authority of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Autorité de l'Aviation Civile. All of these airlines are banned in the EU.
| Airline | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Hub airport(s) | Notes |
| Air Kasai | | | | N'Dolo Airport | Charter |
| Air Katanga | | | | Lubumbashi International Airport | Charter |
| Airfast Congo | | | | Lubumbashi International Airport | Charter |
| Aviatrade Congo | | | | Active 2014 | Charter |
| Busy Bee Congo | | | | Goma International Airport | Established in 2007, operates domestic charters. |
| BlueSky Airlines (Congo Kinshasa) | | | | Active 2012 | Business/private charter |
| Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation | BU | DBP | AFRICOMPANY | N'djili Airport | Active as of May 2014 |
| Congo Airways | 8Z | CGA | CONGO AIR | N'djili Airport | |
| Gomair | | | | Goma International Airport | Charter |
| ITAB - International Trans Air Business | | | | Lubumbashi International Airport | Charter |
| Katanga Wings | | | | Lubumbashi International Airport | Charter |
| Kin Avia | | | | N'Dolo Airport | Scheduled carrier |
| Malu Aviation | | | | N'Dolo Airport | Scheduled carrier |
| Mango Airlines | | | | Beni Airport | Scheduled carrier |
| Services Air | | | | N'djili Airport | Cargo |
| Swala Aviation | | | | Kavumu Airport | Charter |
| Trans Air Cargo Service | | | | N'djili Airport | Cargo |
| Victoria Airways | | | | Goma International Airport | Cargo |
| XL Trading | | | | Lubumbashi International Airport | Cargo |

## Defunct airlines

This is a list of now defunct airlines from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
| Airline | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Image | Commenced operations | Ceased operations | Notes |
| ACS Air Charter Service | | CHR | ZAIRE CHARTER | | 1983 | 1991 | Inter-Fret Transport Aérien (-1985) merged into ACS Air Charter Service |
| Africa One (Congo Kinshasa) | | CFR | | | 2002 | 2007 | |
| Air Baraka | | | | | 2013 | 2014 | |
| Air Boyoma | | | | | 2001 | 2004 | |
| Air Congo (1961) | | | | | 1961 | 1971 | Rebranded as Air Zaire |
| Air Tropiques | | | | | 2001 | 2016 | Merged into Kin Avia |
| Air Zaire | QC | AZR | | | 1971 | 1994 | Rebranded from Air Congo (1961) (1961-1971) |
| airDC | | | | | 2007 | 2009 | |
| Armi Global Business Air | | | | | 2011 | 2012 | |
| ATO - Air Transport Office | | | | | 1991 | 2006 | |
| Ban Air Cargo | | | | | 2009 | 2011 | |
| Blue Airlines (Congo) | | BUL | | | 1991 | 2005 | |
| Bravo Air Congo | K6 | BRV | | | 2006 | 2008 | |
| African Business and Transportations | 4P | ABB | AFRICAN BUSINESS | | 1998 | 2007 | |
| CAL - Congo Airlines | EO | ALX | | | 1997 | 2000 | Rebranded as HBA - Hewa Bora Airways |
| Cargair International | | | | | 2005 | 2006 | |
| Congo Express | 9X | CXR | | | 2009 | 2011 | |
| CO-ZA Airways | | | | | 2004 | 2008 | |
| Dallex Trade | | | | | 2006 | 2006 | |
| DAS Airlines | | RKC | DAS CONGO | | 2004 | 2005 | |
| El Sam Airlift | | | | | 2006 | 2007 | |
| Espace Aviation Services | | EPC | ESPACE | | 1995 | 1998 | |
| Enterprise World Airways | | EWS | WORLD ENTERPRISE | 1998 | ? | | |
| Filair | | | | | 1987 | 2015 | Charter |
| Flight Express (Congo Kinshasa) | | | | | 2004 | 2006 | |
| flyCongo | EO | ALX | | | 2012 | 2013 | Merged into CAA - Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation |
| Fontshi Aviation Service | FY | FUN | | | 1984 | 1993 | |
| Garinco Airways | | | | | 2007 | 2009 | |
| Gisair | | | | | ? | 2014 | |
| Goma Express | | | | | ? | 2014 | |
| Great Lakes Business Company | | | | | 2001 | 2007 | |
| Groupe Rubuye Aviation | | | | | 2006 | 2007 | |
| HBA - Hewa Bora Airways | EO | ALX | | | 2000 | 2012 | Rebranded from CAL - Congo Airlines (1997-2000) |
| Inter African Cargo Airlines | | | | | ? | 1998 | |
| Inter-Fret Transport Aérien | | | | | ? | 1985 | Merged into ACS Air Charter Service |
| Jet Congo Airlines | | | | | 2012 | 2014 | |
| Jetair (Congo Kinshasa) | | | | | 1995 | 2006 | |
| Katale Aero Transport | | | | | 1977 | 1991 | |
| Katanga Express | | | | | 2010 | 2012 | |
| Kavatsi Airlines | | | | | 2003 | 2005 | |
| Kinshasa Airways | | KNS | | | 2002 | 2005 | |
| Kivu Air | | | | | 1997 | 2009 | |
| Korongo Airlines | ZC | KGO | CONGO STAR | | 2012 | 2015 | |
| LAC - Lignes Aériennes Congolaises | 4V | LCG | | | 2005 | 2013 | |
| Lubumbashi Air Service | | | | | ? | 2014 | |
| Malift Air | | MLC | MALILA | | 1995 | 2009 | Charter |
| MIBA Aviation | | | | | 1994 | 1995 | |
| New ACS | | CHR | | | 1991 | 1996 | |
| Okapi Airlines | OI | OKP | | | 2011 | 2014 | |
| Pan African Express | | PNF | | | 1986 | 1991 | |
| Pegasus Aviation (Congo) | | | | | 2005 | 2014 | |
| Regional Express (Congo Kinshasa) | | | | | 2002 | 2003 | |
| Scibe Airlift Congo | ZM | SBZ | SCIBE AIRLIFT | | 1979 | 1998 | |
| Shabair | S5 | SHB | | | 1984 | 1997 | Merged into CAL - Congo Airlines |
| Sion Airlines | | | | | ? | 2014 | |
| Stellar Airways | S1 | | | | 2011 | 2011 | |
| Tango Airways | | | | | 2012 | 2013 | |
| TMK Air Commuter | | | | | 1987 | 2011 | |
| Waltair (Congo) | | | | | 1983 | 2005 | |
| Wetrafa Airlift | | | | | 1996 | 2009 | |
| Wimbi Dira Airways | 9C | WDA | WIMBI DIRA | | 2003 | 2011 | |
| Wolf Aviation | | | | | 1983 | 1984 | |
| ZICAS - Zaire International Cargo Air System | | | | | 1986 | ? | |