LAM Mozambique Airlines
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| Founded | 26 August 1936 (as DETA - Direcção de Exploração de Transportes Aéreos) | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | 22 December 1937 | ||||||
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| Frequent-flyer program | Flamingo Club | ||||||
| Subsidiaries | Moçambique Expresso (100%) | ||||||
| Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
| Destinations | 12 | ||||||
| Parent company | Government of Mozambique | ||||||
| Headquarters | Maputo, Mozambique | ||||||
| Key people | Américo Muchanga (CEO) | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
LAM - Mozambique Airlines, S. A. (LAM - Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, S. A.) or Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, Ltd., operating as LAM Mozambique Airlines (Portuguese: LAM Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique), is the flag carrier of Mozambique. The airline was established by the Portuguese colonial government of Mozambique in August 1936 as a charter carrier named DETA - Direcção de Exploração de Transportes Aéreos, and was renamed in 1980 following reorganisation. LAM Mozambique Airlines is based in Maputo, and has its hub at Maputo International Airport. It operates scheduled services in Southern Africa. The company is a member of the International Air Transport Association, and of the African Airlines Association since 1976.