Air Gemini Ceramic Coffee Mug
11oz
$12.99
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Start a coffee break with a reminder of Air Gemini’s distinctive history in Angolan aviation. Founded in Luanda in 1999, the airline began with cargo charters serving the mining industry and supporting humanitarian aid missions. It introduced passenger services in 2002, then reduced operations and stopped flying in 2010 amid financial difficulties. The company’s documented timeline makes it a compelling subject for collectors interested in African airlines and charter carriers. This coffee mug brings that story into an everyday routine without losing sight of its historical context.
Air Gemini, also known as Air Gemini Cargo, was an airline based in Luanda, Angola. Founded in 1999, it initially operated as a cargo carrier, serving the local mining industry with charter flights into Quatro de Fevereiro Airport and also supporting humanitarian aid missions. In 2001, a cargo aircraft ran off the runway while landing at Dundo Airport after a flight from Luanda; one ground worker died. The airline began passenger services in 2002, expanding beyond its original cargo role. Amid safety concerns affecting the Angolan airline industry, it appeared on the European Union list of air carriers banned from operating there. Financial difficulties in 2010 led to reduced operations, and the airline stopped flying that year. A fleet listing for 2011, after flights had ceased, recorded three Boeing 727s and three DC-9s. The article identifies no merger or successor, so the company’s documented story ends with its 2010 shutdown.
Start a coffee break with a reminder of Air Gemini’s distinctive history in Angolan aviation. Founded in Luanda in 1999, the airline began with cargo charters serving the mining industry and supporting humanitarian aid missions. It introduced passenger services in 2002, then reduced operations and stopped flying in 2010 amid financial difficulties. The company’s documented timeline makes it a compelling subject for collectors interested in African airlines and charter carriers. This coffee mug brings that story into an everyday routine without losing sight of its historical context.
Air Gemini, also known as Air Gemini Cargo, was an airline based in Luanda, Angola. Founded in 1999, it initially operated as a cargo carrier, serving the local mining industry with charter flights into Quatro de Fevereiro Airport and also supporting humanitarian aid missions. In 2001, a cargo aircraft ran off the runway while landing at Dundo Airport after a flight from Luanda; one ground worker died. The airline began passenger services in 2002, expanding beyond its original cargo role. Amid safety concerns affecting the Angolan airline industry, it appeared on the European Union list of air carriers banned from operating there. Financial difficulties in 2010 led to reduced operations, and the airline stopped flying that year. A fleet listing for 2011, after flights had ceased, recorded three Boeing 727s and three DC-9s. The article identifies no merger or successor, so the company’s documented story ends with its 2010 shutdown.
| 11oz | 15oz | |
| Height, in | 3.74 | 4.61 |
| Diameter, in | 3.15 | 3.43 |
Product features
- Microwave-safe for quick reheats
- Dishwasher-safe for easy cleanup
- Available in 11oz and 15oz sizes
- Glossy white ceramic with vibrant, long-lasting print
- Lead- and BPA-free, comfortable C-handle
Care instructions
- Clean in dishwasher or wash by hand with warm water and dish soap
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Generic brand, two year warranty in the EU and Northern Ireland
Care instructions: Clean in dishwasher or wash by hand with warm water and dish soap