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NEWS DIGITAL
AIR TANZANIA RESUMES FLIGHTS
TO ENTEBBE, UGANDA
two frequencies per week to Lusaka Zambia via Harare on Tuesday
and Friday connecting passengers from other places at Dar es
Air Tanzania has resumed flights to Entebbe International Salaam hub" he said.
Airport after six months of closure due to Covid-19. Matindi said Air Tanzania has taken all precautions regarding
The managing director Air Tanzania Ladislaus Matindi said the Covid-19 to take care of both the passengers and crew's health
resumption of flights will help promote investment in the region. during operations to all destinations.
"We continue to extend the wings of Kilimanjaro over Africa and "Soon Air Tanzania Company Limited will connect to Mumbai
beyond so that the investment, trade and tourism opportunities India, Bangkok Thailand and Quanzhou China via dar es Salaam" he
presented by the resumption of these flights and the expansion of said.
the network will certainly add value to our destination countries as The station manager of Air Tanzania Ms Amanda Nyambona
we strive to offer affordable and improved connections," he said. said the airline that normally operates four flights a week but had
Matindi made the remarks in a statement after the airlines first to schedule to two flights due to the Covid 19 pandemic was half
flight in the country following the re-opening of the airport for board on the first flight on Bombardier Q400 which is a 76-seater.
passenger travel. "People are still scared of travelling, we know there is Covid but
"Air Tanzania will be providing two frequencies per week to we are safe, our flights are disinfected upon arrival and departure,
Entebbe on Wednesday and Sunday connecting passengers from we observe a two-metre sitting distance between passengers who
Dar es Salaam Kilimanjaro and Arusha. Air Tanzania will also make are required to wear masks," she said. Q
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