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ASKY Airlines is an African passenger airline headquartered in Lome, Togo, and operates out of its hub Lomé-Tokoin Airport (LFW). The airline commenced operation in January 2010 and currently covers 23 destinations across West and Central Africa.

ASKY Airlines is a pan-African airline that was created by regional institutions: the Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), the West African Development Bank (BOAD), and the ECOBANK Group.

The airline has codeshare agreements with Ethiopian Airlines and can connect flights in its network to various points in the network, via Addis Ababa and beyond to the Middle East, the Far East, and East Africa.

Overall, the airline has a fleet of 9 aircraft ranging all from Boeing aircraft that can in total carry 1,191 passengers at one time.

Looking for flights to Togo? ASKY Airlines operates scheduled passenger flights to Togo.

Baggage Policy

Baggage allowance will depend on the fare price you purchased at the time of booking.

Carry-on Baggage

All passengers travelling on ASKY flights in business class or economy class are allowed to carry hand luggage with dimensions not to exceed:

  • Length 55 cm / 22 in
  • Width 25 cm / 10 in
  • Depth 40 cm / 16 in

The maximum weight of your luggage allowed in the cabin is: 10kg / 22lbs in business class, 7kg / 15lbs in economy class

Checked Baggage

All passengers travelling on ASKY flights in business class or economy class are allowed to carry hand luggage with dimensions not to exceed:

  • Length 90 cm / 35 in
  • Width 53 cm / 21 in

The maximum weight of your luggage allowed in the cabin is: 40kg / 88lbs in business class, 30kg / 66lbs in economy class

Cabin Classes

The airline offers two class fares: Business and the standard Economy classes.

Economy Class

Economy Facilities

Depending on your flight duration, meal and drinks are served and according to the time you may have: breakfast, lunch, snack or dinner, and hot or cold beverages. There is duty-free shopping available onboard. The airline doesn't currently offer any inflight entertainment.

There isn't any in-flight entertainment however you can stay entertained by reading the ASKY Airlines in-flight magazine.

What are seats like?

The ergonomic seats offer comfort for a pleasant trip.

Business Class

Business Facilities

Depending on your flight duration, meal and drinks are served and according to the time you may have: breakfast, lunch, snack or dinner, and hot or cold beverages.

What are seats like?

Each seat measures almost 60cm wide and can turn into a supportive hammock. You will receive a wool blanket and pillow. Your privacy when not be compromised when the passenger in front tilts their seat.

Check-In

When you fly with Asky Airlines you can check in online before your flight departure for a quick and easy airport journey.

Online Check-in

You can check in from the comfort of your home. Web check-in helps to speed up your check-in process by giving you the choice to check in and print your boarding pass from your computer. Alternatively, an e-Boarding pass can also be sent to your email address by the airline. This service also allows you to check in your baggage in advance, select your seat, meal options and much more, before you depart for the flight.

Airport Check-in

You can check in and take your boarding pass from the ASKY airport desks. All you need to& provide is your e-ticket or your booking number, your passport and your ASKY Club card if you have one. Check-in counters close at least 45 minutes and 1 hour before departure.

Frequent Flyer Programme

Aky's frequent flyer programme is called 'ASKY Club'.

ASKY Club

ASKY Airlines operates a loyalty programme called ASKY Club, which rewards passengers for travelling frequently with ASKY Airlines.

There are 4 levels of membership available to members:

  • Brown Level: Brown is the entry level of ASKY club. Once you have completed your first transaction with ASKY Airlines you will automatically be awarded 1,000 points. If you sign up for email notifications you'll be given an extra 500 points.
  • Silver Level: You will automatically be upgraded to a Silver Level once you've reached 25,000 points. Once you joined as a Silver member, you can begin using your advantages. A personalised service, priority on waiting lists, a 10kg baggage allowance and access to the airport lounges.
  • Gold Level: The Gold level is the third level of the ASKY Club. To qualify for a Gold member you will need to reach 50,000 miles. A tier activity bonus of 75% on your status miles accrued when flying ASKY, is guaranteed. With Gold Service, you can enjoy VIP service and treatment, as well as a 15kg baggage allowance.
  • Black Level: This is the highest club member. When flying ASKY, customers will be granted a tier activity bonus of 100% on their status miles accrued. As black members, frequent flyer members will enjoy a 20 kg baggage allowance. As part of the Black Level, you will be entitled to more advantages.

Find more information on ASKY Club.

Airline Alliance

ASKY Airlines is currently not part of any airline alliances.

Special Services

ASKY airlines offer several special services to its passengers. Please see below the following services it offers:

Wheelchairs

Wheelchair assistance is offered at the airport, however, you must inform ASKY airlines of this at the time of your booking. You can ask for this service by getting through to the airline's offices; or the Alternative Airlines customer service team if you have booked through our website. For more details on this please see our wheelchair assistance page.

Unaccompanied Minors

If you’re looking to arrange for your child to travel by themselves, you would need to book through the unaccompanied minors service. Under 11 years old must always be accompanied by an adult. ASKY offers an escort service that accompanies the child from the beginning to the end of the child's trip. For more information on this contact the airline or contact us.

Pregnant Mothers

For the safety of pre-born, it's recommended that all heavy pregnant mothers inform their doctor before reserving their ticket. Expectant passengers less than 28 weeks need to travel with their hospital follow-up booklet. For passengers who are 28 to 36 weeks pregnant, a doctor would need to attest that they can fly. Medical clearance must be dated a maximum of 7 days before the flight. Passengers 36 weeks of pregnancy, you shouldn't be permitted to travel even with a doctor's clearance.

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Destinations that Asky Airlines flies to

As of September 2022, the airline operates scheduled flights to over 20 destinations in and around West and Central African countries. ASKY Airlines flies to many destinations including Abidjan, Abuja, Accra, Bamako, Bangui, Bissau, Beirut, Brazzaville, Conakry, Cotonou, Dakar, Douala, Freetown, Kinshasa, Lagos, Libreville, Niamey, Monrovia, N'Djamena, Niamey, Ouagadougou, Pointe Noire and Yaounde.

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Hub Airport

Lome-Tokoin International Airport

Lome-Tokoin Airport (LFW) also known as Gnassingbé Eyadéma international airport is the airport serving Lome, the capital of Togo. The airport has a capacity of 2 million passengers, in 2017 Lome-Tokoin airport served over 0.7 million passengers.

ASKY Airlines, a subsidiary of Ethiopian Airlines has its hub airport at Lome-Tokoin Airport (LFW). Other airlines which fly to and from this airport include Air BurkinaAir Cote d'IvoireAir France, Asky Airlines, Brussels AirlinesCeiba Intercontinental Airlines, and Royal Air Maroc

Fleet

ASKY is known for being one of the first airlines worldwide to operate dual-class Bombardier Dash 8 Q-400 aircraft, with a separate cabin for business class passengers. The Pan African Airline currently operates a fleet of 7 New Generation aircrafts such as Boeing 737s and Bombardier. As of October 2019, Asky Airlines' fleet consists of the following aircraft:

  • 5 Boeing 737-700
  • 1 Bombardier Dash 8-Q400 which is to be returned to Ethiopian Airlines before 2020
  • 2 Boeing 737-800 including 2 more which are to be delivered in 2020

Frequently asked questions

Who owns ASKY Airlines?

ASKY Airlines, is a fully private owned airline serving West and Central Africa. It was created by the regional banking institutions in Africa that includes the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development(EBID), The West African Development Bank BOAD and ECOBANK Group (ETI) in partnership with Ethiopian Airlines.

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