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    Lesotho Airways

    Lesotho · Aircraft details and history

    Source last updated: Last updated: May 20, 2026
    Lesotho Airways logo
    IATAQL
    ICAOLAI
    CallsignLESOTAIR

    Operator profile

    Full Name
    Lesotho Airways Corporation
    Country
    Lesotho
    Founded
    1970
    Ceased operations
    Oct 1997
    Air Lesotho (QL / LAI)
    Headquarters
    Maseru
    Main Hub
    Maseru Moshoeshoe I International (MSU / FXMM)

    Aircraft overview

    In Service0
    Current Total0
    Historic9
    Overall9
    Aircraft TypeIn ServiceParkedCurrent TotalFutureHistoricAvg. AgeOverall
    De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter88
    Dornier Do-22811
    Total000099

    Aircraft registry

    Source list categories: Historic Fleet

    Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Exit Date · Status / Fate · Remark

    RegistrationAircraft TypeSource Details
    7P-LAADe Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y20
    • Delivered: 25 May 1979
    • 13 Jul 1984
    • Written Off
    • Ottawa
    7P-LABDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y20
    • Delivered: 31 May 1979
    • Feb 1990
    • 5N-ATN Aero Contractors
    7P-LAGDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y20
    • Delivered: Dec 1983
    • Sep 1985
    • ET-AIW RRC Air Service
    7P-LAKDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y20
    • Delivered: 6 Aug 1985
    • 12 Jun 1989
    • 5N-ATQ Aero Contractors
    • lsd
    7P-LAMDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y20
    • Delivered: 25 Aug 1986
    • 20 Apr 1992
    • N226SA JAS Aircraft Sales & Leasing
    7P-LAODe Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y20
    • Delivered: 2 Mar 1988
    • 24 Mar 1993
    • ET-AKJ Relief & Rehabilitation Air Service
    7P-LAPDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y20
    • Delivered: 9 Dec 1988
    • Oct 1997
    • N565GA General Aviation Services
    7P-LAQDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter
    • Config: Y20
    • Delivered: 9 Dec 1988
    • Oct 1997
    • ZS-OEF Rossair
    7P-LALDornier Do-228-201
    • Config: Y19
    • Delivered: 26 Jun 1986
    • Dec 1990
    • F-GPIV Air Saint Barthélémy