Tanzanian Air Carrier To Increase National Routes Frequency

Precision Air, the leading air carrier in Tanzania will increase the number of flights Mtwara, Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar airports.

Mtwara where most of the offshore natural gas discoveries are located, will be served by evening flights on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.

Kilimanjaro next to the Tanzania Northern tourist circuit will be served five times a day, and will be connected to Zanzibar three times per day.

Precision Air currently flies to Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Mtwara, Mbeya, Mwanza, Bukoba and Zanzibar.

At regional level it flies to Nairobi in Kenya, Entebbe in Uganda and Hahaya in the Comoros islands.

However the company recently announced suspension of its flight between Dar es Salaam and Entebbe, from march 16th 2014.

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