TCAA'S BOARD DECISIONS ON LICENSING OF AIR SERVICES AND GROUND HANDLING SERVICES.

At its 38^th Ordinary Board Meeting held on 28 May 2014 at the Aviation House, the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority’s Board of Directors considered, among other things, applications for air and ground handling services licences from companies/operators listed hereunder and reached the following decisions:

 1. APPLICANTS FOR AIR SERVICES LICENCES

NO.	APPLICANT	TYPE OF APPLICATION	SERVICE(S) APPLIED FOR	BOARD DECISION
1.	M/S Grumeti Air Limited, P.O. Box 65, Mugumu, Serengeti, Tanzania.	New Application	Non-scheduled (air charter) service.	Approved for a period of one (1) year.
2.	M/S Z. Boskovic Air Charters Limited, P.O. Box 45646-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.	New Application	Non-scheduled (air charter) Service between Kenya and Tanzania.	Approved for a period of one (1) year.
3.	M/S Nuran Aviation Limited, P.O. Box 38489, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.	New Application	¨      Scheduled air service on the following routes: (i)        Dar-Kilimanjaro-Dar (ii)       Dar-Zanzibar-Dar (iii)      Dar-Songwe-Dar (iv)      Dar-Mtwara-Dar (v)       Dar-Mwanza-Dar (vi)      Dar-Nairobi-Dar (vii)   Dar-Entebbe-Dar (viii)  Dar-Kigali-Dar (ix)      Dar-Mumbai-Dar (x)       Dar-Johannesburg-Dar (xi)      Dar-Lusaka-Dar (xii)   Dar-Hahaya-Dar ¨      Non-scheduled (air charter) service.	¨      Approved for a period of one (1) year for non-scheduled (air charter) and domestic scheduled air services only; ¨      Disapproved for regional and international air services.
4.	M/S SAX (T) Limited, P.O. Box 8606, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.	New Application	¨      Scheduled air service on the following routes: (i)    Dar-Mwanza-Dar (ii)  Dar-Kilimanajro-Dar (iii) Dar-Mtwara-Dar (iv) Dar-Mbeya-Dar (v)  Dar-Kilimanjaro-Zanzibar-Dar (vi) Dar-Kigoma-Dar Non-scheduled (air charter) service.	Approved for a period of one (1) year.
5.	M/S Lion Air Cargo Tanzania Limited, P.O. Box 11133, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.	New Application	¨      Scheduled air cargo service on the following routes: (i)     Dar-Pemba-Dar (ii)    Dar-Kigali-Dar (iii)   Dar-Mtwara-Comoros-Dar (iv)   Dar-Lilongwe-Lubumbashi-Dar (v)    Dar-Lubumbashi-Lusaka-Dar ¨      Non-scheduled air cargo services.	Approved for a period of one (1) year.
6.	M/S Moshi Aviation Center Limited, P.O Box 7638, Moshi, Tanzania.	New Application	Non- scheduled (air charter) service.	Approved for a period of one (1) year.
7.	M/S Sky Aviation Limited, P.O. Box 10404, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.	Licence Renewal	¨      Scheduled air service on the following routes: (i)            Dar-Zanzibar-Dar (ii)           Dar-Zanzibar-Pemba-Dar (iii)          Dar-Mtwara-Dar (iv)          Dar-Songwe-Dar (v)           Dar-Tabora-Kigoma-Dar (vi)          Dar-Kilimanjaro-Mwanza-Dar (vii)     Dar-Mwanza-Musoma-Dar (viii)    Bukoba-Mwanza-Bukoba (ix)          Dar-Mafia-Dar (x)           Dar-Mafia-Kilwa-Dar (xi)          Dar-Arusha-Dar (xii)     Dar-Mombasa-Dar (xiii)    Dar-Mwanza-Kigali-Bujumbura-Mwanza-Dar (xiv)    Dar-Mwanza-Entebbe-Mwanza-Dar (xv)     Dar-Nairobi-Dar (xvi)    Dar-Mtwara-Hahaya-Dar (xvii)   Dar-Lusaka-Harare-Dar (xviii) Dar-Johannesburg-Dar. ¨   Non- scheduled (air charter) services.	¨      Approved for a period of one (1) year for non-scheduled (air charter) and domestic scheduled air services only; ¨      Disapproved for regional scheduled air services.
8.	M/S Zantas Air Services Limited, P. O. Box 20965, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.	Licence Renewal	¨      Scheduled air service on the route Arusha-Katavi-Mahale-Kigoma-Arusha. ¨      Non-scheduled air service.	Approved for a period of two (2) years.
9.	M/S Kenya Aeronav Limited, P.O. Box 74714-00200, Nairobi, Kenya.	Licence Renewal	Non-scheduled (air charter) services between Kenya and Tanzania.	Approved for a period of one (1) year.
10.	M/S Blue Panorama Airlines S.p.A, Viale Liegi, 32 -00198, Roma.	Licence Renewal	Non-scheduled (air charter) service (Inclusive Tour Charter Services) between Italy and Tanzania	Approved for a period of one (1) year.
11.	M/S Tanzanian Air Services Limited (Tanzanair), P.O. Box 364, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.	Licence Renewal	¨      Scheduled air service on the following routes: (i)   Dar es Salaam-Zanzibar-Dar es Salaam (ii)  Dar es Salaam-Zanzibar-Arusha-Zanzibar-Dar es Salaam (iii) Dar es Salaam-Mwanza-Bukoba-Mwanza-Dar es Salaam (iv)         Dar es Salaam-Mafia-Dar es Salaam (v)          Dar es Salaam-Kilwa-Dar es Salaam (vi)         Dar es Salaam-Lindi-Dar es Salaam (vii)                Dar es Salaam-Iringa-Mbeya-Iringa Dar es Salaam (viii)              Dar es Salaam-Songea-Dar es Salaam ¨      Non-scheduled (air charter) service ¨      Aerial Work Services.	Approved for a period of two (2) years.
12.	M/S Northern Air Limited, P.O. Box 2782, Arusha, Tanzania.	Licence Renewal	¨      Non- scheduled (air charter) service ¨      Aerial Work Services.	Approved for a period of two (2) years.
13.	M/S Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF), P.O. Box 491, Dodoma, Tanzania.	Licence Renewal	Non-scheduled air service for religious bodies, NGOs, Government Institutions, projects, Parliament and other organizations providing medical relief and Search and Rescue services.	Approved for a period of two (2) years.
14.	M/S Starlite East Africa Services Limited, P.O. Box 23359 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.	Licence Renewal	¨      Non- scheduled air (charter) service. ¨      Aerial Work Services.	Approved for a period of one (1) year.
15.	M/S Photomap Kenya Limited, P.O Box 43805-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.	Licence Renewal	Aerial Work Services (Aerial photography).	Approved for a period of one (1) year.
16.	M/S Regional Air Services Limited, P. O. Box 14755, Arusha, Tanzania.	Licence Renewal	¨      Scheduled air service on the routes, Arusha-Manyara-Seronera-Grumeti-Sasakwa-Kogatende-Klein’s Camp-Lobo-Ndutu-Kilimanjaro-Zanzibar-Dar es Sallaam-Arusha. ¨      Non- scheduled air (charter) service.	Approved for a period of two (2) years.
17.	M/S Coastal Travels Limited, P.O. Box 3052, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.	Licence Renewal	¨      Scheduled air service ¨      Non- scheduled (air charter) service ¨      Aerial Work Services.	Approved for a period of two (2) years.
18.	M/S Air Excel Limited, P.O. Box 18065, Arusha, Tanzania.	Licence Renewal	¨      Scheduled air service on the following routes: (i)         Arusha-Kuro-South Serengeti-Seronera-Manyara-Arusha (ii)        Arusha-Seronera-Zanzibar-Seronera-Arusha (iii)       Arusha-Kilimanjaro-Arusha (iv)       Arusha-Manyara -Seronera-Musoma-Grumeti-Seronera-Manyara-Arusha (v)        Arusha-Zanzibar-Dar-Zanzibar-Arusha (vi)       Arusha-Manyara-Grumeti-Seronera-Manyara-Arusha (vii)     Dar-Selous-Dar (viii)    Manyara-Ndutu-South Serengeti (ix)       Arusha-Manyara-Loliondo-Lobo-Fort Ikoma-Lobo-Manyara-Arusha (x)        Loliondo-Kogatende-Fort Ikoma-Sasakwa-Manyara. ¨      Non- scheduled air (charter) service.	Approved for a period of two (2) years.
19.	M/S Air Tanzania Company Limited, P.O. Box 543, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.	Licence Variation	¨      Licence variation to include the following new routes: (i)    Dar es Salaam-Bukoba-Dar es Salam (ii)  Dar es Salaam-Musoma-Dar es Salam. (iii) Dar es Salaam-Mpanda-Dar es Salam. (iv) Dar es Salaam-Mpanda-Tabora-Dar es Salam and v.v (v)  Dar es Salaam-Mafia-Dar es Salam. (vi) Dar es Salaam-Tanga-Dar es Salam. (vii)      Dar es Salaam-Pemba-Dar es    Salam. (viii)    Zanzibar-Pemba-Zanzibar (ix)       Dar es Salaam-Shinyanga-Dar es Salam. ¨      Licence variation to include CRJ 700, CRJ 200, CRJ 100, A 319, B 737-400 and B 737-700 aircraft.	Approved for a period up to 28 May 2015.
20.	M/S Zan Recreational Products, P. O. Box 3688, Zanzibar, Tanzania.	Licence Renewal and Variation	¨      Licence renewal to operate air charter services (Aerial Viewing), Training of Microlight Aircraft Pilots, and aerial work services; ¨      Licence variation to include the following new aircraft: (i)            Nynja Best Off, (ii)          KITFOX Model II, (iii)         Savannah ICP, C 150 and (iv)          Murphy Renegade.	Approved for a period of two (2) years.
21.	M/S Auric Air Services Limited, P.O. Box 336, Mwanza, Tanzania.	Licence Renewal and Variation	¨      Licence renewal to operate scheduled and non-scheduled air services; ¨      Licence variation to include the following new routes: (i)    Dar-Zanzibar-Selous-Zanzibar-Dar; (ii)   Dar-Dodoma-Singida-Dodoma-Dar; (iii)  Dar-Dodoma-Mpanda-Dodoma-Dar; (iv)  Mwanza-Tabora-Kigoma-Mpanda-Kigoma-Tabora-Mwanza; (v)   Mbeya-Sumbawanga-Mpanda-Sumbawanga-Mbeya (vi)  Mbeya-Ruaha-Mbeya.	Approved for a period of two (2) years.
22.	M/S Nomad Aviation Limited, P.O. Box 2782, Arusha, Tanzania.	Licence Renewal and Variation	¨      Licence renewal to operate scheduled and non-scheduled air services ¨      Licence variation to include the following routes: (i)      Arusha-Tanga-Pemba-   Zanzibar-Dar (ii)     Dar-Mwanza-Dar (iii)   (c)Mtwara-Pemba-(Mozambique)-  Mtwara (iv)   Dar-Pemba-Dar (v)     Dar-Mafia-Kilwa-Mafia-Dar (vi)   Mwanza-Nairobi-Mwanza (vii)  Mwanza-Entebbe-Mwanza (viii) Mtwara-Nairobi-Mtwara ¨      Licence variation to include new C 208B and B1900 freighter aircraft.	Approved for a period of two (2) years.
23.	M/S Tropical Air (Z) Ltd P. O. Box 3188, Zanzibar, Tanzania.	Licence Renewal and Variation	¨      Licence renewal to operate scheduled and non-scheduled air services and aerial work services; ¨      Licence variation to include the following routes: (i)      Zanzibar-Dar-Zanzibar; (ii)     Dar-Mwanza-Dar; (iii)   Dar-Kigoma-Dar; (iv)   Dar-Mbeya-Dar; (v)     Zanzibar-Dar-Dodoma-Dar-Zanzibar; (vi)   Zanzibar-Dar-Mbeya-Dar-Zanzibar; (vii)  Zanzibar-Dar-Tabora-Shinyanga. ¨      Licence variation to include new ATR 42-320 aircraft	Approved for a period of two (2) years.
24.	M/S Astral Aviation Limited, P.O. Box 594-00606 Nairobi, Kenya.	Licence Renewal and Variation	¨      International non-scheduled air cargo services; ¨      Licence variation to include the   following routes: (i)      Nairobi-Dar-Mozambique-Nairobi (ii)     Nairobi-Dar-Moroni-Nairobi (iii)   Nairobi-Dar-Moroni-Mozambique-  Nairobi ¨      Licence variation to include new FK 27 MK 500, B747-400F aircraft.	Approved for the points between Kenya and Tanzania only, for a period of one (1) year.
25.	M/S Newton Air Ltd P.O. Box 396,  Arusha, Tanzania.	Licence Renewal and Variation	¨      Scheduled air service on the following routes: (i)       Kilimanjaro-Zanzibar-Dar-Kilimanjaro; (ii)      Kilimanjaro-Zanzibar-Dar-Zanzibar-Kilimanjaro; (iii)     Kilimanjaro-Dar-Kilimanjaro; (iv)     Kilimanjaro-Zanzibar-Kilimanjaro; (v)      Kilimanjaro-Dar-Mtwara-Dar-Kilimanjaro; (vi)     Kilimanjaro-Dar-Mwanza-Dar-Kilimanjaro; (vii) Kilimanjaro-Mwanza-Kilimanjaro; (viii)  Kilimanjaro-Dar-Tabora-Kigoma-          Dar-Kilimanjaro; (ix)     Arusha-Zanzibar-Dar-Arusha; (x)      Arusha-Zanzibar-Dar-Zanzibar-   Arusha; (xi)       Arusha-Dar-Arusha; (xii)     Arusha-Zanzibar -Arusha; (xiii)   Arusha-Dar-Mtwara-Dar-Arusha; (xiv)  Dar-Zanzibar-Dar; (xv)  Dar-Arusha-Dar; (xvi)   Dar-Kilimanjaro-Dar; (xvii) Dar-Zanzibar-Kilimanjaro-Dar; (xviii) Dar-Mtwara-Dar; (xix)  Dar-Mwanza-Dar; (xx)   Dar-Tabora-Kigoma-Dar. ¨      Non- scheduled air (charter) service. ¨      Licence variation to include new Short SD360 aircraft.	Approved for a period of one (1) year.

1.      APPLICANTS FOR GROUND HANDLING SERVICES LICENCES

NO.	APPLICANT	TYPE OF APPLICATION	SERVICE(S) APPLIED FOR	BOARD DECISION
1.	M/S ENOC Africa Limited, P.O Box 38489, Dar es Salaam Tanzania	New Application	¨      Service(s): Aviation Fuel and Oil handling ¨       Airport(s) Julius Nyerere International Airport	Approved for class I airports in the United Republic of Tanzania for a period of five (5) years, with conditions.
2.	M/S Pemba Aviation and Airport Services Limited, P.O Box 92, Chakechake - Pemba Tanzania	New Application	¨      Services 1.      Passenger and Baggage Handling 2.      Aircraft Services/Cleaning 3.      Flight Operations and Crew Administration 4.      Ground Administration and Supervision 5.      Surface Transport ¨      Airport(s)       Pemba Airport	Approved for class III airports in the United Republic of Tanzania for a period of five (5) years.
3.	M/S NURAN Aviation Limited,  P.O Box 38489, Dar es Salaam Tanzania	New Application	¨      Services 1.      Ground Administration and Supervision 2.      Passenger Handling 3.      Aircraft Services 4.      Aircraft Maintenance 5.      Flight Operations and Crew Administration 6.      Surface Transport 7.      Catering Services 8.      Aviation Fuel and Oil Supply ¨       Airport(s) Julius Nyerere International Airport	¨      Approved for class I airports in the United Republic of Tanzania for a period of five (5) years. This approval is for seven (7) services only, with conditions. ¨      Aviation Fuel and Oil Supply Service disapproved.
4.	M/S   Regional Air Services Limited, P.O Box 14755, Arusha - Tanzania	Licence Renewal	¨      Service(s): Self Ground Handling Services ¨      Airport(s): Class I Airports	¨      Approved for class I airports in the United Republic of Tanzania for a period of five (5) years.

    

  

NB – Ground Handling Licences: 

1. A licensee can only provide the approved services after being granted a concession to do so by the respective airport operator based on the Board Decision No. 1 of 2009 and Board Decision No.1 of 2013.
2. A licensee approved for Class I airport is automatically approved for Classes II and III airports as well. Likewise, a licensee approved for Class II airports is automatically approved for Class III airports as well. A licensee approved for Class III airports can only provide services in airports under class III.
3. The Classes refer to airports in the United Republic of Tanzania as categorized for the purposes of licensing of ground handling services. These are as follows:

 

¨      Class I – Julius Nyerere International Airport(JNIA);

 

¨      Class II – Kilimanjaro International Airport(KIA), Abeid Aman Karume International Airport(AAKIA); and Mwanza Airport;

 

¨      Class III – all other airports.

 

DIRECTOR GENERAL,

 

TANZANIA CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY,

 

P.O. BOX 2819,

 

DAR ES SALAAM,                         

 

TANZANIA.