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Tropical Air

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Tropical Air
Commenced operations1999
AOC #006
HubsAbeid Amani Karume International Airport
Fleet size9
Destinations7
HeadquartersZanzibar, Tanzania
Key peopleFarouk Othman Daud
Websitewww.tropicalair.africa

Tropical Air is an airline based in Zanzibar, Tanzania. It began operations in 1999 with a single aircraft and was the first locally owned airline in Zanzibar. It was founded by Farouk Othman Daud . It operates in Pemba, Dar es Salaam alongside other area in Tanzania. [1]

Destinations

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Scheduled flights are operated to the following destinations:[2]

Hub
Future
Terminated route
City Country Airport
Arusha Tanzania Arusha Airport
Dar es Salaam Tanzania Julius Nyerere International Airport
Mafia Island Tanzania Mafia Airport
Mbeya Tanzania Songwe Airport
Mtwara Tanzania Mtwara Airport
Pemba Island Tanzania Pemba Airport
Zanzibar Tanzania Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

Fleet

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Tropic Air LET-410 plane

The Tropical Air fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of January 2013):[3]

Tropical Air Fleet
Aircraft In Service Passengers
Piper PA-28 Cherokee
2
3
Piper PA-34 Seneca II
1
5
Piper PA-31 Navajo
1
7
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
3
13
ATR 42-300
50
Total 9

References

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  1. ^ "Company Profile". Tropical Air. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Flight Schedule" (PDF). Tropical Air. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Air Fleet". Tropical Air. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part Two)". Airliner World (November 2016): 34.
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