- African Safari Airways
Infobox Airline
airline = African Safari Airways
logo_size =
fleet_size = 10
destinations = 10
IATA = A2
ICAO = QSC
callsign = ZEBRA
parent =
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founded = 1997
headquarters =Mombasa ,Kenya
key_people =
hubs =Moi International Airport
secondary_hubs =
focus_cities =
frequent_flyer =
lounge =
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website = http://www.africansafariclub.com/html/flights.phpAfrican Safari Airways was an
airline based inMombasa ,Kenya . It operated charter flights and inclusive tours fromEurope , mainly to Mombasa. Its main base wasMoi International Airport , Mombasacite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work=Flight International | page= 51 | date= 2007-03-27] .History
The airline was established by Swiss nationals in
Nairobi on1 August 1967 and started operations on31 December 1967 with a flight betweenZürich and Mombasa, initially usingBristol Britannia aircraft. Jet aircraft were introduced in 1973. It was reorganised as part of the Swiss owned African Safair Club in 2000. It is wholly owned by the African Safari Club.The airline was shut down on Easter 2008.
Destinations
African Safari Airways operates the following services (at August 2006):
Africa *
Kenya
**Mombasa (Moi International Airport ) Hub
*Uganda
**Kampala (Entebbe International Airport )
=America=**
New York (JFK Airport )Europe *
Austria
**Vienna (Vienna International Airport )
*Germany
**Berlin (Schönefeld International Airport )
**Düsseldorf (Düsseldorf International Airport )
**Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport )
**Munich (Munich International Airport )
*Italy
**Milan (Malpensa International Airport )
*Switzerland
**Basel (Basel Airport )
**Zurich (Zurich International Airport )
*United Kingdom
**London (London Gatwick Airport )Fleet
As of March 2007 the African Safari Airways fleet includes :
Previously operated
Between 1992 and 2002 African Safari Airways did operate a
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 aircraft, however this was withdrawn from service.Fact|date=April 2007External links
* [http://www.africansafariclub.com/html/flights.php African Safari Airways]
* [http://www.ch-aviation.ch/aircraft.php?search=set&airline=QSC&al_op=1 African Safari Airways Fleet]References
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