ZanAir

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ZanAir
ZanAir logo
Former Let L-410 of ZanAir
IATA code : B4
ICAO code : TAN
Call sign : ZANAIR
Founding: 1992
Seat: Zanzibar , TanzaniaTanzaniaTanzania 
Home airport : Zanzibar airport
Fleet size: 1
Aims: National and international
Website: www.zanair.com

ZanAir (also Zanair ) is a Tanzanian airline based in Zanzibar and bases at Zanzibar Airport .

history

ZanAir started flight operations with the base in Zanzibar in 1992 and initially focused on flights to and from Zanzibar. Over the years, ZanAir has developed from a small regional carrier to one of the most important regional airlines in Tanzania and now operates an extensive regional route network with many daily departures, which is no longer concentrated on routes to and from Zanzibar, but also routes within the Tanzanian mainland includes. Mainly smaller airfields and landing strips away from the large traffic flows are approached, which is also reflected in the fleet, which consists of very small aircraft. ZanAir mainly performs domestic services; International flights can only be found in the flight plan to Entebbe . All ZanAir flights are non-smoking flights.

Destinations

ZanAir mainly flies to national destinations from Zanzibar. The only international destination that is served is Mombasa in Kenya .

fleet

As of October 2015, the ZanAir fleet consists of a Cessna 207 .

Former fleet

In the past, ZanAir also used the aircraft types Cessna 208 and 404 as well as Let L-410 and Fokker 70 .

See also

Web links

Commons : ZanAir  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. zanzibar.cc - flight plan 2006/2007 ( Memento from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 33 kB)
  2. tanserve.com - ZanAir
  3. Page no longer available , search in web archives: zanair.com - Flight Schedule@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.zanair.com
  4. tcaa.go.tz - Official Aircraft Register (English), accessed on October 15, 2015