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Busy Bee Congo is a regional airline in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa. The airline was first established in 2007 and is based at Goma International Airport. It operates regularly scheduled passenger flights as well as charter services to select destinations in the country including Goma, Butembo and Beni. The airline operates flights to these destinations on a weekly basis using its fleet of Dornier 228-200 aircraft.
Baggage Policy
Baggage policies vary depending on the type of baggage. Check the airline for exact information.
Carry-on Baggage
The general rule for carry-on baggage is your carry-on bag cannot exceed dimensions of 55 x 40 x 23cm and not weigh more than 7-8kg. Please check with Busy Bee Congo for their guidelines.
Checked Baggage
Due to the nature of Busy Bee Congo's flights, checked baggage may not be permitted.
Cabin Classes
The only cabin class available with Busy Bee Congo flights is Economy Class. This is due to the aircraft that the airline uses which is the Dornier 228-200. There are a limited number of seats on this aircraft and a basic level of service will be provided.
Flight durations are short in Busy Bee Congo's route network so in-flight entertainment, food and Wi-Fi may not be provided onboard.
If you'd like to keep entertained throughout your flight, we recommend bringing your own forms of entertainment (e.g., a book to read or TV/movies to watch on your electronic devices).
Check-In
Busy Bee Congo passengers must check in at the airport since the airline doesn't offer online check-in.
Online Check-in
Online check-in isn't currently available for flights with Busy Bee Congo. You will need to check in at the airport for your flight.
Airport Check-in
Busy Bee Congo hasn't announced any specific check-in times. As a general rule, we recommend arriving at the airport at least 3 hours before your flight departs. Check-in counters usually open 2 hours before departure and close 30 minutes before departure. This may not be the case with Busy Bee Congo so please check with the airline for more accurate information.
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Hub Airport
Goma International Airport
Goma International Airport is an airport that serves the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa. This airport can only handle small and medium-sized aircraft due to the damage it has taken over the years from lava flowing from Mount Nyiragongo.
Airlines that fly to Goma International Airport include Air Congo, Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation, Congo Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Jambojet and Rwandair, as well as Busy Bee Congo. From this airport, you can fly to other destinations across Africa, including Addis Ababa, Nairobi, Kigali and Kisangani, among others.
Fleet
Busy Bee Congo's fleet is entirely made up of Dornier 228-200 aircraft.
The Dornier 228-200 can seat up to 19 passengers and is used for short, regional flights.