Avia (airline)

Not to be confused with Avia Air or Avia Express.

Avia Boeing 747SP.

Avia (ICAO: AGW) was an airline based in Johannesburg, South Africa, it started operations in April 1995 and ended them in August of the same year.[1] Avia flew from Johannesburg to London-Gatwick Airport, which was their only route.[2] They operated one Boeing 747SP.[3]

  1. ^ Avia becomes Africa's latest casualty, Flight Magazine, 9 Aug 1995
  2. ^ Encyclopedia of African Airlines, Ben R. Guttery, McFarland, 1998 page 165
  3. ^ Fortune Favours the Bold, Capt. Donald L. Van Dyke, FRAeS, page 284