(Posted 16th July 2026)
Safarilink Aviation Ltd. is pleased to announce the arrival of its newest aircraft, a Cessna Grand
Caravan registered 5Y-SLS, marking another significant milestone in the airline’s continued growth
and commitment to enhancing regional connectivity.
The aircraft, formerly registered as N20076, completes a remarkable six-day delivery journey
from Wichita, Kansas, USA, transiting through Europe, Germany, the Middle East, and Africa before
arriving in Kenya.
The addition of 5Y-SLS brings the airline’s fleet to 17 aircraft, comprising 12 Cessna Grand
Caravans and five Dash 8 aircraft. The expanded fleet will enhance the airline’s operational capacity,
improve scheduling flexibility, and strengthen its ability to connect more destinations while
maintaining reliable, safe, and efficient services for its customers.
This latest fleet addition reflects our continued investment in growth and our commitment to
providing dependable air transport services across our network. The Cessna Grand Caravan has
proven to be an exceptional aircraft for serving regional and remote destinations, and the arrival of
5Y-SLS further reinforces our ability to meet increasing customer demand while supporting
connectivity and economic development,” said Alex Avedi CEO Safarilink Aviation.
The Cessna Grand Caravan is globally recognized for its versatility, reliability, and capability to operate
in diverse environments, making it ideally suited to support the airline’s expanding domestic and
regional operations.
The airline extends a warm welcome to 5Y-SLS and looks forward to deploying the aircraft across its
network in the coming days as it continues to connect people, businesses, and communities.
