N Nonda JF-Expert Member Joined Nov 30, 2010 Posts 13,358 Reaction score 4,308 Sep 21, 2012 #1 Ipo hii habari. African budget airline start-up FastJet is to establish its first operating base at Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. The airline, which has backing from easyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, aims to start flying in November. Fares will start at $20 one-way excluding taxes and charges. The lease for FastJet's first Airbus A319 aircraft has been signed with lessor BBAM and will arrive in Dar es Salaam next month. Recruitment for crew and ground staff is already well advanced. Link Stelios-backed African budget carrier plans November launch - www.travelweekly.co.uk Pia hapa link Sir Stelios's FastJet Airline Confirms Tanzania As Operating Base From November
Ipo hii habari. African budget airline start-up FastJet is to establish its first operating base at Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. The airline, which has backing from easyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, aims to start flying in November. Fares will start at $20 one-way excluding taxes and charges. The lease for FastJet's first Airbus A319 aircraft has been signed with lessor BBAM and will arrive in Dar es Salaam next month. Recruitment for crew and ground staff is already well advanced. Link Stelios-backed African budget carrier plans November launch - www.travelweekly.co.uk Pia hapa link Sir Stelios's FastJet Airline Confirms Tanzania As Operating Base From November
Deshbhakt JF-Expert Member Joined Jan 22, 2008 Posts 407 Reaction score 207 Sep 21, 2012 #2 Welcome news and perhaps this will augment more competition?
Mwanahisa JF-Expert Member Joined Jun 29, 2012 Posts 1,382 Reaction score 517 Sep 22, 2012 #3 A clear insight of how Africa is the global future home for daring minds.