Regional Air Services is an airline based in Arusha, Tanzania. It is the Tanzanian division of Airkenya and operates domestic services and charter flights in East and Southern Africa.[1]
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Founded | 1997 | ||||||
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AOC # | 25 | ||||||
Hubs | Arusha Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 5 | ||||||
Destinations | Schedule and charter flights within Tanzania and also East, South and Central Africa | ||||||
Parent company | Airkenya Aviation | ||||||
Headquarters | Arusha, Tanzania | ||||||
Website | www |
The airline was established in 1997 and started operations in July 1997. It is wholly owned by Airkenya Aviation.[1]
Scheduled services are operated to Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar, Manyara, Seronera, Grumeti, Fort Ikoma, Kogatende, Lobo, Sasakwa, Ndutu, and Tarime. Charter flights are also operated throughout the country.[2]
The Regional Air Services (Tanzania) fleet comprises the following aircraft (as of November 2018):[3]
Aircraft | In Fleet |
Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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Cessna 208 Caravan | 2 | — | 13 | |
De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter | 1[4] | — | 18 | |
Reims-Cessna F406 Caravan II | 1 | — | 11 | |
Bombardier Dash 8 | 1 | — | 37 | |
Total | 5 |
Airlines of Tanzania | ||
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