Coastal Aviation adds Cessna Grand Caravan number 21

CESSNA 208B GRAND CARAVAN NUMBER 21 JOINS COASTAL AVIATION FLEET

(Posted 05th June 2017)

Julian Edmunds, the CEO of Coastal Aviation, which is East Africa’s largest airline of its kind, this evening confirmed that a new Cessna 208B Grand Caravan will join their fleet this week.
Registered already as 5H-JUD, will the aircraft be deployed across the extensive network the airline has built in recent years with now over 40 destinations being served daily with scheduled and charter flights.

The airline excelled in innovation vis a vis new routes, linking for instance the Serengeti with Ruaha as well as a ‘Fast Service‘ between the Serengeti and Zanzibar which combination has become one of the most popular options for a Tanzania holiday.
Also novel was the launch of the ‘Continuous Shuttle‘ between Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar, with flying times averaging just 20 minutes from airport to airport. Overall does the airline offer up to 18 daily flights into Zanzibar, the most from among the many airlines flying out of Dar es Salaam.
Happy Landings to the new aircraft, its crews and passengers.