Africa

The African Airlines region is based on the United Nations geoscheme, which is a system which divides the countries of the world into regional and subregional groups:

Eastern Africa : Middle Africa : Northern Africa : Southern Africa : Western Africa

At present the database has 2673 entries with 486 active at this time. The oldest one that is in the database is SAA (South African Airways) which was originally formed when the South African Government took over the assets and liabilities of Union Airways and renamed it to South African Airways on 01Feb1934