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HISTORY

The airline was established in 1989 . It began international operations on 2 July 2003 to Paris and Rome . East African Safari Air Express was integrated with East African Safari Air in July 2003. After financial difficulties the airline suspended operations in September 2004.


INCIDENTS AND ACCIDENTS

  • On 7 December 2003 , East African Safari Air Flight 812 from Nairobi overran the runway after landing at Lokichokio . The Fokker F28 went through a fence and came to rest in a ditch. Five of the 44 occupants were injured. (ref: East African Standard)

  • On July 28 2004 , a Boeing 767 operated by East African Safari Air experienced a fire in the left engine shortly after takeoff from Rome . The flight crew extinguished the fire after the second fire bottle was discharged. The airplane returned to Rome and landed uneventfully.



FLEET

East African Safari Air operated 2 Boeing 767-300 , but these were disposed of towards the end of 2004.


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