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'''Safarilink Aviation Limited''' (operating as '''Safarilink''') is a [[regional airline]] based at [[Wilson Airport (Kenya)|Wilson Airport]] in [[Nairobi]], [[Kenya]]. |
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Safarilink is Kenya’s premier airline with a network of connecting domestic scheduled |
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services to all the best safari, beach and business destinations within Kenya and |
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across the border into northern Tanzania. From its base at Wilson Airport, Nairobi, |
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Safarilink provides daily scheduled flights to Amboseli, Diani Beach, Kilimanjaro, |
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Kisumu, Kitale, Lamu, Lewa Downs, Loisaba, Migori, Masai Mara, Naivasha, Nanyuki, |
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Samburu, Tsavo West, Lodwar, Kapese, Vipingo and Zanzibar. |
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Safarilink can also provide private charter flights if a client's particular requirements |
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as regards destination or timing cannot be met by the scheduled services. Safarilink |
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was formed in January 2004 by a management team who together had more than |
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35 years' experience in providing tourist-related air services in East Africa. This |
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professional quality specialist airline now operates 12 aircrafts ranging in size from |
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13 to 52 seats, which are chosen to meet the specific requirements of operating in |
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bush airstrips within Kenya's world famous game parks. |
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Safarilink now provides daily scheduled services to 18 destinations and during the |
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busiest periods of the year carries over 20,000 passengers per month. |
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Safarilink currently employs 159 staff of whom 30 are pilots. Safarilink is a member |
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of the Kenya Association of Air Operators. |
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Founded | 2004 | ||||||
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Hubs | Wilson Airport | ||||||
Frequent-flyer program | Safari Bonus | ||||||
Fleet size | 11 | ||||||
Headquarters | Nairobi, Kenya | ||||||
Key people | Mbuvi Ngunze Non-Executive Chairman[2] | ||||||
Website | flysafarilink |
Safarilink Aviation Limited (operating as Safarilink) is a regional airline based at Wilson Airport in Nairobi, Kenya.
Fleet
Current fleet
The Safarilink Aviation fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2017):[3][4]
Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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Bombardier Dash 8-106 | 1 | — | 37 | |
Bombardier Dash 8-315 | 1 | — | 52 | |
Cessna 208B Caravan Legacy | 2 | — | 13 | |
Cessna 208B Caravan XP140 Blackhawk | 1 | — | 13 | |
Cessna 208B Caravan G1000 | 4 | — | 13 | |
Cessna 208B Caravan EX | 2 | — | 13 | |
Total | 11 | — |
Historical fleet
The airline's fleet previously also included the following aircraft type:[5]
Destinations
- Amboseli
- Diani Beach
- Kilimanjaro
- Kitale
- Lamu
- Lewa Downs
- Lodwar
- Loisaba
- Masai Mara
- Naivasha
- Nanyuki
- Samburu
- Shaba
- Tsavo West
- Vipingo Ridge
- Zanzibar
References
- ^ http://www.iata.org/publications/Pages/code-search.aspx
- ^ Mutegi, Mugambi (8 March 2018). "Ngunze lands job at Safarilink Aviation". Business Daily Africa. Nairobi. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^ "Global Airline Guide 2017 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2017): 19.
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- ^ "Safarilink". Retrieved 26 November 2011.
- ^ "Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2016): 19.
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External links