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2 2 3 Company Profile Coastal Aviation have been operating out of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania since 1987, strategically developing a far-reaching and extensive range of Air Charter and Scheduled flying safaris across the country. Explore Coastal Aviation Private Charters Company Profile 03 The Flying Safari Experience 05 From humble beginnings and a single plane flying into Selous Game Reserve, we have grown to become the premier aviation company of Tanzania, pioneering new routes as we open up the country to air travel. As the common denominator between the quality tourism establishments, the resident communities and private sector corporate charter clients of the region, Coastal Aviation play a key role in the development of the country and its economy. With five offices in the key hubs across our route network, affiliations with partner airlines in neighbouring countries and a dedicated staff of more than 200, we are a proudly Tanzanian airline with regional outreach across East Africa. Our Reach 06 MAP: East Africa and beyond 07 Our Fleet 08 C206 Stationair 10 C208 Grand Caravan 12 C404 Titan 14 Pc12 Eagle 16

4 5 The Flying Safari Experience Coastal Aviation have provided support to the tourism infrastructure of Tanzania

The Coastal Flying Safari is a uniquely extensive safari experience, far from the beaten track, venturing deep into

Through our expanding route network linking the National Parks, we offer the opportunity to the more intrepid

The flying safari gives a broader, horizon-reaching perspective of the African wildernesses that our clients have

We take you to the more secluded camps and lodges, offering bespoke access to the most game-rich areas for an

3 4 5 The Flying Safari Experience Coastal Aviation have provided support to the tourism infrastructure of Tanzania for over 20 years, our range growing as our routes reach deeper into the wilderness. The Coastal Flying Safari is a uniquely extensive safari experience, far from the beaten track, venturing deep into the remote corners of the celebrated Tanzanian National Parks. Through our expanding route network linking the National Parks, we offer the opportunity to the more intrepid visitors to take part in a safari experience that might be otherwise prohibitively expensive. The flying safari gives a broader, horizon-reaching perspective of the African wildernesses that our clients have come to see, free of traffic, poor roads and the minibus melee. We take you to the more secluded camps and lodges, offering bespoke access to the most game-rich areas for an in-depth, privileged safari experience with the most dedicated hosts, resident and intimately familiar with their surroundings. Coastal Aviation open up the world s most celebrated safari destination to the independent-minded traveller, taking them on their own unique safari experience, at their own pace, on their own terms. From the primate forests of Katavi to the plains of the Serengeti, the slopes of Kilimanjaro to the waterways of Selous, the floodplains of Ruaha to the Indian Ocean archipelagos: The choice is yours.

4 T E 6 Our Reach Coastal Aviation s versatile fleet can access any airstrip in Tanzania in two hours or less from Dar es Salaam, as well as provide a more convenient and direct link to principal regional centres such as Kenya and Northern Mozambique in under 90 minutes, or have wheels down in Rwanda and Uganda in a little over 2 hours. Further afield, working with our extensive network of aviation partners, we reach out across Africa to a destination of your choice. Linking up prime safari destinations as diverse as Victoria Falls and the Masai Mara, the Quirimbas in Mozambique and the gorilla highlands of Congo and Rwanda, the beaches of Zanzibar and the waterways of the Okavango Delta, Coastal Aviation take you wherever you want to go across Tanzania and Africa, whenever you want to be there, with comfort, speed and safety guaranteed. A ea Abidjan B a s i n G u l f o f G u i n e a UK Accra Sekondi outh Atlantic cean Porto Novo Bight of Benin a l v i s R B a s i n i d g e Bata SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE East EQUATOR Africa and beyond AFRICAN REPUBLIC CAMEROON Bouar Bambari Douala Bangui Yaoundé EQUAT. GUINEA Cuanza Uba Libreville CONGO Port Gentil Lambaréné GABON Bandundu Brazzaville Pointe Noire Luanda N A M I B D E S Congo C ua ngo i ngu K as ai Kinshasa ANGOLA Cubang Cape Town o O range Congo U ele Kisangani Z a m bezi V aal L ualaba Lubumbashi NAMIBIA BOTSWANA Windhoek E R T B I É P L A T E A U DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO ZAMBIA Gaborone Lake Kariba Bloemfontein Maseru RWANDA Lusaka K A L A H A R I D E S E R T Johannesburg SOUTH AFRICA GREAT KAROO V A R I F ZIMBABWE Lake Kyoga UGANDA Lake Tanganyika Kabwe Bulawayo Pretoria Zamb e z S a Mbabane LESOTHO Y L L E Kigali Bujumbura BURUNDI R v e Kampala Lake Victoria I Lake Rukwa Lilongwe Lake Nyasa Durban i Harare TANZANIA F T V MALAWI Z M O Maputo SWAZILAND Kilimanjaro 5895 m A L L E Y Beira Lake Rudolf Mozambique Ridge R I F KENYA i ufij R Lurio A M B Mt Kenya 5199 m Nairobi R ov um I Q M o z a m b a Natal Basin Mombasa Zanzibar Dar es Salaam U Nampula h i q u e C Moroni a Toliara COMOROS MAYOTTE France n n e l EQUATOR Mogadishu Indian Ocean Plateau SOMALIA 7 Fianarantsoa Somali Basin S E Y C H E L L E S 2876 m MADAG ASCAR Basin Antananarivo Basin

Each aircraft is suited to a specific purpose, each flown by qualified pilots of specialist experience, allowing our clients the

5 8 9 Our Fleet Our state-of-the-art fleet has been expertly-adapted to the African environment, without compromise to safety and comfort. Our maintenance complies to internationally-certified standards and stringent internal and regulatory audits for your peace of mind. Each aircraft is suited to a specific purpose, each flown by qualified pilots of specialist experience, allowing our clients the flexibility to choose the services to suit their requirements. It includes three types of aircraft, ideal for any safari, corporate or personal requirement.

10 11 C206 The combination of a powerful engine, rugged construction and a large cabin has made this aircraft

This aircraft can be used for aerial photography, surveys and numerous other utility purposes.

C206 SPECIFICATIONS General Characteristics Crew 1 Pilot Capacity 5 Passengers Length 8.

1,890 m (6,200 ft) Wingspan 10.97 m (36 ft 0 in) Height 2.

6 10 11 C206 The combination of a powerful engine, rugged construction and a large cabin has made this aircraft a popular bush plane. The six-seat Cessna 206 is a single engine aircraft with fixed landing gear. This aircraft can be used for aerial photography, surveys and numerous other utility purposes. Alternatively, they can be fitted with luxury appointments for use as personal air transport. C206 SPECIFICATIONS General Characteristics Crew 1 Pilot Capacity 5 Passengers Length 8.61 m (28 ft 3 in) Performance Maximum speed 280 km/h (174 mph) at sea level Cruise speed 263 km/h (163 mph) at 1,890 m (6,200 ft) Wingspan m (36 ft 0 in) Height 2.83 m (9 ft 3½ in) Max takeoff weight 1,632 kg (3,600 lb) Range 1,352 km (840 mi) Service ceiling 4,785 m (15,700 ft) Rate of climb 5.0 m/s (988 ft/min) Powerplant 1 Lycoming IO-540-AC1A air-cooled flat-six engine, 224 kw (300 hp)

12 13 C208 The Cessna 208 Caravan is a single turboprop engine, fixed-gear short-haul

The airplane typically seats nine passengers, with a single person crew, although it can seat

The Garmin G1000 glass cockpit will be standard equipment on all new Caravans.

Length 12.67 m (41 ft 7 in) Wingspan 15.88 m (52 ft 1 in) Height 4.

0 m² (280 ft²) Gross weight 4,110 kg (9,062 lb) Powerplant 1 Pratt & Whitney PT6A-114A, 505

7 12 13 C208 The Cessna 208 Caravan is a single turboprop engine, fixed-gear short-haul schedule and utility aircraft built in the United States by Cessna. The airplane typically seats nine passengers, with a single person crew, although it can seat up to fourteen passengers. This aircraft is also used for cargo feederliner operations. The Garmin G1000 glass cockpit will be standard equipment on all new Caravans. C208 SPECIFICATIONS General Characteristics Performance Crew 1 Pilot Capacity 13 Passengers Length m (41 ft 7 in) Wingspan m (52 ft 1 in) Height 4.32 m (14 ft 2 in) Wing area 26.0 m² (280 ft²) Gross weight 4,110 kg (9,062 lb) Powerplant 1 Pratt & Whitney PT6A-114A, 505 kw (677 hp) Cruise speed 278 km/h (173 mph) Range 2,000 km (1,243 mi) with max fuel and reserves Rate of climb 3.9 m/s (770 ft/min) Interior - Cabin Length (ft/m) 16.7/5.1 Height (ft/m) 4.3/1.3 Width ft/m) 5.2/1.6 Volume (FT3/M3) 340/9.6

14 15 C404 The Cessna 404 Titan is a American twin-engined,

The 11-seater C404 can be used for personal air transport or cargo

Alternatively the C404 can be fitted with the executive configuration

C404 SPECIFICATIONS General Characteristics Crew 1 Performance Maximum

miles) Service ceiling 4300 m (13,000 ft) Height 4.

8 14 15 C404 The Cessna 404 Titan is a American twin-engined, propeller-driven light aircraft built by Cessna Aircraft. The 11-seater C404 can be used for personal air transport or cargo operations, as this model is equiped with a cargo door. Alternatively the C404 can be fitted with the executive configuration of six seats for more comfortable travel. C404 SPECIFICATIONS General Characteristics Crew 1 Performance Maximum speed 350 km/h (225 mph) Capacity 11 Length m (39 ft 6¼ in) Wingspan m (46 ft 4 in) Cruise speed 330 km/h (215 mph) Range 1800 km (1,150 miles) Service ceiling 4300 m (13,000 ft) Height 4.04 m (13 ft 3 in) Wing area m² (242 ft²) Empty weight 2508 kg (5,519 lb) Max takeoff weight 3810 kg (8,400 lb) Powerplant 2 Continental Motors GTSIO-520-M flat-six geared turbosupercharged injected piston, 375 hp (280 kw) each

16 15 17 PC12 PC 12 SPECIFICATIONS The Pilatus PC-12 is a single-engine turboprop passenger and cargo

The PC-12 aircraft are ideal for corporate and VIP regional passenger transfers, as well as cargo

General Characteristics Crew 1/2 Pilots Capacity 9 Passengers Standard, 6-8 Executive Length 14.

26 m (14 ft 0 in) Max takeoff/landing weight 4,500 kg (9,921 lb) Powerplant 1 Pratt & Whitney Canada

m/min (1,680 ft/min) Takeoff distance over 15 m obstacle 701 m (2,300 ft) Takeoff distance ground roll

9 PC12 PC 12 SPECIFICATIONS The Pilatus PC-12 is a single-engine turboprop passenger and cargo aircraft manufactured by Pilatus Aircraft of Switzerland. The PC-12 aircraft are ideal for corporate and VIP regional passenger transfers, as well as cargo operations. General Characteristics Crew 1/2 Pilots Capacity 9 Passengers Standard, 6-8 Executive Length m (47 ft 3 in) Wingspan m (53 ft 3 in) Height m (14 ft 0 in) Max takeoff/landing weight 4,500 kg (9,921 lb) Powerplant 1 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A Performance Cruise speed 445 km/h (276 mph) Service ceiling 9,150 m (30,000 ft) Rate of climb 512 m/min (1,680 ft/min) Takeoff distance over 15 m obstacle 701 m (2,300 ft) Takeoff distance ground roll 450 m (1,475 ft) Landing distance over 15 m obstacle 558 m (1,830 ft) Landing distance ground roll 228 m (945 ft) Interior - Cabin Length (ft/m) 16.93/5.16 Height (ft/m) 4.82/1.47 Width (ft/m) 5.0/1.52 Volume (cu ft/cu m) 330/9.34 Cargo Door 53 in x 52 in/ 1.35 m x 1.32 m Baggage Compartment (cu ft/cu m): 40/1.13

Get in touch Contact us today to discuss your private charter needs or make a booking. www.coa

10 Get in touch Contact us today to discuss your private charter needs or make a booking. HEAD OFFICE /31 FAX AIRPORT OPERATIONS /701 HOTLINE aviation@coastal.co.tz FACEBOOK facebook.com/flyingsafaris PO Box 3052, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Explore Coastal Aviation Private Charters

Private Charters 2 Explore Coastal Aviation Private Charters Company Profile 03 The Flying Safari Experience 05 Our Reach 06 MAP: East Africa and beyond 07 Our Fleet 08 C206 Stationair 10 C208 Grand Caravan