Feeder Airlines


Feeder Airlines was an airline based in Juba, South Sudan. It started operations on 2 June 2007 operating scheduled and charter services from Juba International Airport. The airline offered international flights to countries neighboring South Sudan, including Sudan and Uganda. After one of the aircraft operated by Feeder Airlines was written off after a runway excursion, the other aircraft used in Feeder Airlines was used to rename and make the brand new separate airline of South Supreme Airlines. One aircraft previously operated by Feeder Airlines is currently stored and another is not in use after damaging the aircraft in a 2012 accident. The company slogan was The Pride of South Sudan.

Destinations

Feeder Airlines used to serve international flights within three African countries. In South Sudan, the company served the cities of Juba ', Malakal ', Rumbek ', and Wau '. Outside of South Sudan, the airline served the cities of Khartoum, Sudan ' and Entebbe, Uganda '.

Fleet

On 26 March 2012, three days before a runway excursion would cause an aircraft to be written off, the Feeder Airlines fleet consisted of the following aircraft with an average age of 21.4 years:

AircraftNumberPassengersStatusRegistrations
Fokker 50
2
50
1 Stored
ST-NEW
ST-NEX
Total2-

Accidents and incidents

As of when the airline was no longer operational, Feeder Airlines has been involved in only one accident, which involved a runway excursion on 29 March 2012 at Wau Airport. No fatalities were reported, although five people received injuries. Although the airline hasn't been involved in any other accident, an accident involving the recently created South Supreme Airlines involved the other Fokker 50 which was previously operated by Feeder Airlines.