Page 28 - World Airnews August 2020 Edition
P. 28
AFRICAN AIRLINE
DIRECTORY AIRLINES
GREEN FLAG AIRLINES FASTJET Moncef Zouari GM
Khartoum International Airport Julius Nyerere Int Airport www.tunisexpress.com.tn
www.greenflag-sdn.com www.fastjet.co.tz FLEET: ATR72-500 x 2, ATR 72- 600 x 2.
FLEET: AN-74 x 2, Il-76 x 1, Mil Mil-17 x 5, An-30 x 1, FLEET: ATR 72-600 x 3 on order, EMB190 x 2. TUNISAVIA
L Jetstar x 1, Bell-205 x 2, F50 x 1 B737 cargo x 1. FLIGHTLINK AIR CHARTERS Tunis-Carthage Int Airport
MID AIRLINES Julius Nyerere Int Airport www.tunisavia.com
Khartoum International Airport www.fastjet.com FLEET: DHC-6 x 2, Bombardier 600 x 1
www.midairlines.com FLEET: C206 x 1, C208B x 2, Citation 560 UGANDA
x 1, EMB120 x 2
FLEET: F50 x 2.
PRECISION AIR
NOVA AIRWAYS Julius Nyerere Int Airport Uganda has opened an aviation university.
Khartoum International Airport Michael Shirima Chairman AEROLINK UGANDA
Capt Widaa M. Noue CEO www.precisionairtz.com Anthony Njoroge CEO
www.novaairways.com FLEET: ATR 42-500 x 2; ATR 42-600 x 2; ATR www.aerolinkuganda.com
FLEET: CRJ-200ER x 2. 72-500 x 5 FLEET: C208 x 4.
SUDAN AIRWAYS REGIONAL AIR SERVICES EAGLE AIR
Khartoum International Airport Arusha Airport, Entebbe International Airport
Abd Elmahmoud Suleiman Mohammed CEO www.regional.co.tz Tony Rubombora MD, www.flyeagleu-
FLEET: C208 x 2, DHC-6-300 x 1, CF406 x 1, Dash 8 x 1
www.sudanair.com ganda.com A NEW SOUTH
FLEET: A320-200 x 1, F50 x 3. TROPICAL AIR FLEET: B1900 x 1, Let 410 x 3, PA 34 x 1, C206 x 1
SUN AIR (SUDAN) Abeid Amani Karume Int Airport ZAMBIA
Omar Haji Nura CEO
Khartoum International Airport www.tropicair.co.tz AFRICAN AIRLINE
Saif M Saad Omer Chairman: FLEET: ATR42-300 x 2, PA-28 X 2, Zambia has resumed commercial flights.
www.sunairgroup.com PA-34 X 1, PA-31 X 1, C208b X 3. availability of all the key inputs into an airline, think that’s the opportunity for now. And
FLEET: B737-200 x 2, B737-300 x 1. ZANAIR PROFLIGHT AIR SERVICES starting with aircraft facilities, and really frankly in a market like South Africa, I’m not
ow might be literally the worst
TARCO AIR Abeid Amani Karume Int Airport Lusaka International Airport Nti me to launch a new airline. high-quality people. Unfortunately, many sure if it justifies new aircraft, certainly for
people are really keen to get back into the
some time to come.
Tony Irwin CEO, www.flyzambia.com
www.tarcoair.com www.zanair.com FLEET: CRJ 100 x 1,Dash 8 Q300 x 1, BA Well, several businesses think not, includ- industry. So, I think when you put all of that “We’re only really interested in the bigger
FLEET: B737-300 x 4, B737-500 x 1. FLEET: C207a X 1, C208b X 2, C404 X 2. Jetstream 41 x 3. ing Nolinor in Canada and Air Arabia in the together there’s a desire to create something narrowbodies and the 180 odd seater
new, something fresh, something super-effi-
aircraft. [I’m] not getting into deep aircraft
TANZANIA TOGO ZIMBABWE Middle East. In South Africa, an entity is cient. And something that resonates with the discussion right now, but the kind of a 321
looking at starting one up, and given the
market where the market is today … it’s a very
size or [737]-900, that’s quite an interesting
ASKY AIRLINES aviation brains behind the venture, it might unique situation that we find ourselves in.” aircraft but again, new, would be too expen-
turn out a wild success.
On the subject of where the initial routes
Tanzania has resumed commercial flights. BP 2988, Immeuble Bidc-Cedeao, Lomé Zimbabwe has resumed some domestic Gidon Novick, former Comair CEO and of this new airline would be, Novik was clear. sive for us. But it lends itself well to that kind
of a route. So yeah so that’s where we are.”
AIR EXCEL Henok Teferra CEO commercial operations. founder of Kulula.com, is a serial entrepre- He said his start-up was looking at one Will a low-cost airline work in South Africa?
Arusha Airport www.flysky.com AIR ZIMBABWE neur. He is also founder of Lucid Ventures, route in particular. Pre-COVID, South Africa would have
and this week he gave an interview to
Mike Kalaitzakis CEO FLEET: B737-700 x 5;,B737-800 x 2, Harare International Airport AviaDev Africa about his latest enterprise: “You can guess which route that is, that’s welcomed more low-cost competition with
www.airexcelonline.com DHC-8-400 x 1. www.airzimbabwe.aero a brand new low-cost airline based out of the Cape Town - Joburg.” open arms. But in a post-COVID world,
FLEET: C208B x 8, Let L-410 x 1. TUNISIA FLEET: A320-200 x 2, B737-200Adv x 2, B767-200ER South Africa that he hopes to launch before Cape Town to Johannesburg is one of the when airlines are struggling with longer
turnaround times and higher costs due to
x 2, B777-200ER x 1, EMB 145 x 1, Xian MA60 x 1.
AIR TANZANIA the end of the year. busiest airline routes in the world. In 2019, the deeper cleaning being required, does
it was the 11th busiest in the world, and
Keeping tight-lipped on the name, Novick
Julius Nyerere Int Airport Tunisia has re-opened its airspace. FASTJET ZIMBABWE has insisted that it’s just what South African amassed South African Airways around (US) a low-cost airline really have a place in the
Ladislaus Matindi CEO EXPRESS AIR CARGO Harare International Airport aviation needs, and was keen to share $185m over the course of that year. With modern South African landscape?
www.airtanzania.co.tz Tunis-Carthage Int Airport www.fastjet.com some juicy details about his future plans. just what shape the national carrier will be Novik thinks so.
in, in the future Novik’s start-up could be
He said, “The term ‘low-cost airlines’
FLEET: A220-300 x 2, DHC-8-Q300 x 1; FLEET: ERJ 145 x 2. “It’s the perfect opportunity for an airline onto something. I think it’s an outdated term, because if
DHC-8-Q400 x 4, F50 x 1, B787-8 x 2. www.express-aircargo.com HALSTEDS AVIATION with the right business model,” he said. He said, “We won’t be using new aircraft you’re in the short haul market globally and
FLEET: B737-300QC x 1, B737-300F x 1.
“For many people around the world, it’s
AS SALAAM AIR Harare International Airport been a time to reflect. It’s been a time to to start. We will be using used aircraft. I you don’t have a low-cost basis, then you’re
Julius Nyerere Int NOUVELAIR www.flyhac.com reset … For many of us, we have been put un- not going to be around. I don’t know how
you’re going to survive in whatever market
www.assalaamair.co.tz Habib Bourg FLEET: Lear 45, King Air 350, King Air 200, C206B der pressure with COVID-19 in many respects, you operate. So, I think that term is going
FLEET: EMB 120ER x 2. Chokri Zarrad CEO x 2 C206 x 3, Piper Navajo, Baron58, and Bell 206 LR and so efficiency is forefront in our minds. to wither away, and I think we have to be a
www.nouvelair.com And on the flip side, there’s the opportunity
AURIC AIR FLEET: A320-200 x 11. HARARE INT’L for creativity. This is the time where tradition- low-cost airline otherwise we don’t have a
right to even play a part in the industry.”
Mwanza Airport, Nurmohamed Hussein MD TUNISAIR Harare International Airport al, normal ways of thinking don’t necessarily He said his airline will not be driven by
www.auricair.co.tz Ripton Muzenda CEO solve the problems that we are faced with utilization rates and will strive to keep fixed
FLEET: C208B x 5, C208B-EX x 12. Tunis International Airport FLEET: A320-200 x 2, B737-200 x 2, B767- and those two things have really got my mind costs low while minimizing debt. For once,
Elyés Mnakbi CEO 200 x 2, MA-60 x 1. racing towards the opportunity that I see in it sounds like a start-up airline that has
COASTAL AVIATION www.tunisair.com JUST FLY the airline industry,” he said. more than just legs, but also some serious
Julius Nyerere Int Airport FLEET: FLEET: A319-100 x 4, A320-200 x In many ways, Novik said that there aviation game behind its model. Q
www.coastal.co.tz 16; A330-200 x 2, B737-600 x 7. Chairman: Chipo Dyanda Chairman couldn’t be a better time to start an airline.
Julian Edmunds MD TUNISAIR EXPRESS www.airzimbabwe.aero He view the challenges presented by COVID Article courtesy :https://simpleflying.com/
as opportunities for his start-up.
FLEET: C208 x 18, PC-12 x 6. FLEET: A320-200 x 1, B737-200Adv x 2, comair-ceo-new-airline/
Tunis International Airport B767-200ER x 2, XianMA60 x 1. Q “Obviously it’s opportunistic, in terms of the
World Airnews | August 2020 World Airnews | August 2020
World Airnews | August 2020 — 27 —
— 26 —
— 26 —