African Express Airways
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Founded | 1986 | ||||||
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Hubs | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | ||||||
Focus cities | Dubai International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 6 | ||||||
Destinations | 30 | ||||||
Headquarters |
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Embakasi, Nairobi, Kenya | ||||||
Website |
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African Express Airways is an airline based at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya.[1] It is a short-haul airline, which caters to business and leisure travellers and operates daily departures.
Destinations
As of May 2014, African Express Airways operates services to the following domestic and international scheduled destinations:[2]
- Egypt
- Kenya
- Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (hub)
- Wajir - Wajir Airport
- Mombasa - Moi International Airport
- Eldoret - Eldoret International Airport
- Kisumu - Kisumu International Airport
- Somalia
- Somaliland
- United Arab Emirates
- Yemen
- Aden - Aden International Airport
- Mukalla - Riyan Mukalla Airport
- Seiyun - Seiyun Airport
- Bahrain
- Uganda
Services
African Express Airways has an Associate Jet Aircraft Maintenance Company located near its head offices. Jet Aircraft Maintenance Ltd is a firm specialized in jet aircraft maintenance, which ranges from 'A' to 'B', 'C' and 'D' checks for most medium-range aircraft of Western manufacture. The company has a new in situ hangar equipped with all facilities, including maintenance hangar rental services for third parties who may have their own engineers and approvals.
Fleet
The African Express Airways fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2016):[3]
Aircraft | Total | Orders | Passengers | ||
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C | Y | Total | |||
McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | 2 | — | 14 | 134 | 148 |
Douglas DC-9-30 | 1 | — | 10 | 90 | 100 |
Bombardier CRJ200LR | 1 | — | 50 | 50 | |
Embraer EMB 120ER Brasilia | 1 | — | 30 | 30 | |
Embraer EMB 120RT Brasilia | 1 | — | 30 | 30 | |
Total | 6 | — |
See also
References
- ↑ "Turkish airline launches landmark Mogadishu flight" (PDF). Arab Times. 7 March 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-12-05. Retrieved 2009-03-25.
- ↑ "Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2016): 19.
External links
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