Tanzanair
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| Founded | 1969 |
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| AOC # | 002 |
| Hubs | Julius Nyerere International Airport |
| Fleet size | 11 |
| Headquarters | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
| Key people | John Dinos Samaras (Managing Director) |
| Website | Company website |
Tanzanian Air Services Ltd, operating as Tanzanair, is an air charter company in Tanzania. Founded in 1969 by Dinos John Samaras, it was the first private air operator in the country. It has an engineering facility near Terminal I of the Julius Nyerere International Airport for aircraft maintenance. It is also an authorised Cessna service centre.[1]
The Tanzanair fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of October 2012):[2]
| Aircraft | In service | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agusta A109S | 1 |
6 |
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| Beechcraft 1900D | 2 |
18 |
|
| Beechcraft King Air 200 | 2 |
8/11 |
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| Beechcraft King Air 350[3] | 1 |
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| Cessna 206 | 1 |
5 |
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| Cessna 208 Caravan | 2 |
9/13 |
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| Reims F406 Caravan II | 2 |
12 |
|
| Total | 11 | ||