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    Liberia World Airlines (LWA)

    Liberia · Aircraft details and history

    Source last updated: Last updated: Jun 20, 2026
    IATALE
    ICAOLWA
    CallsignHOTEL YANKEE

    Operator profile

    Full Name
    Liberia World Airlines Incorporated
    Country
    Liberia
    Founded
    1974
    Ceased operations
    Dec 2001
    Ducor World Airlines (DWA)
    Headquarters
    Monrovia
    Main Hub
    Monrovia Roberts International (ROB / GLRB)
    Bases
    Ostend / Bruges International (OST / EBOS)

    Aircraft overview

    In Service0
    Current Total0
    Historic8
    Overall8
    Aircraft TypeIn ServiceParkedCurrent TotalFutureHistoricAvg. AgeOverall
    Bristol 175 Britannia33
    Douglas DC-844
    Lockheed L-1011 TriStar11
    Total000088

    Aircraft registry

    Source list categories: Historic Fleet

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

    RegistrationAircraft TypeSource Details
    EL-LWGBristol 175 Britannia 253F
    • Cargo
    • 29 Aug 1977
    • Sep 1978
    • EL-LWG Katale Aéro Transport
    • lsf Young Cargo
    OO-YCBBristol 175 Britannia 253F
    • Cargo
    • Mar 1976
    • Jun 1976
    • OO-YCB Young Cargo
    • lsf Young Cargo
    OO-YCHBristol 175 Britannia 253F
    • Cargo
    • Aug 1977
    • Sep 1977
    • OO-YCH Young Cargo
    • lsf Young Cargo
    N8245UDouglas DC-8-33(F)
    • Cargo
    • Jun 1987
    • 1 Oct 1987
    • S9-NAG Transafrik International
    • lsd
    EL-AJODouglas DC-8-55(F)
    • Cargo
    • Dec 1988
    • 20 Nov 2001
    • 3C-FNK Cargo Plus Aviation
    EL-AJQDouglas DC-8-54CF Jet Trader
    • Cargo
    • Jul 1988
    • 12 Nov 1991
    • EL-AJQ ARCA Colombia
    3C-QQXLockheed L-1011 TriStar 1 (L-1011-385-1)
    • Cargo
    • Aug 2001
    • Dec 2001
    • 3C-QQX Ducor World Airlines