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Air Congo to launch Boeing 787-9 service under MIAT wet lease

MIAT Mongolian Airlines will supply a Boeing 787-9 for Air Congo under a wet-lease arrangement, with the aircraft scheduled to enter service on Oct. 31. The deal, arranged by Chapman Freeborn, supports the Congolese carrier’s fleet development and plans to expand its passenger offering.

Discovered 2026-10-30T08:34:10.851182-07:00 | 2026-10-30T08:34:10.851182-07:00

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The wet lease gives Air Congo access to Boeing 787-9 widebody capacity without the articles indicating an outright aircraft purchase, supporting its stated passenger-service expansion.
The aircraft is scheduled to enter service on Oct. 31, making the arrangement a near-term addition to the carrier’s operating capacity.

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