Regional Air

For the defunct Kenyan airline, see Regional Air (Kenya).
Regional Air
IATA ICAO Callsign
8N REG REGIONAL SERVICES
Founded 1997
AOC # 25
Hubs Arusha Airport
Fleet size 6
Destinations 4
Company slogan Discover the best of Tanzania
Parent company Airkenya Aviation
Headquarters Arusha, Tanzania
Website regional.co.tz

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]

History

The airline was established in 1997 and started operations in July 1997. It is wholly owned by Airkenya Aviation.[1]

Services

Scheduled services are operated to Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar, Manyara, Seronera, Grumeti, Fort Ikoma and Tarime. Charter fights are also operated throughout the country.[2]

Fleet

Regional Air DHC-7 at Arusha Airport

The Regional Air Services (Tanzania) fleet comprises the following aircraft (as of October 2016):[3]

Regional Air Services Fleet
Aircraft In
Fleet
Orders Passengers Notes
Cessna 208 Caravan 4 13
De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter 1[4] 18
Reims-Cessna F406 Caravan II 1 11
Total 6

References

  1. 1 2 Flight International 12–18 April 2005
  2. http://www.airkenya.com/about.asp
  3. "Regional Air Services Fleet". Regional Air Services. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  4. "Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part Two)". Airliner World (November 2016): 33.
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