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Tanzania: Jubilations As Third Bombardier Arrives
Daily News, 2 April 2018
AFTER prolonged delays, the government is today scheduled to receive the third airplane, Bombardier Dash 8 Q400, which had been retained in Canada since mid-last year. Read more »
Air Tanzania's Third Bombardier Finally Arrives in Tanzania
President John Magufuli was at the Julius Nyerere International Airport to receive a Bombardier Q-400 which arrived in Tanzania from Canada. The aircraft costs the state U.S.$32 million and is one of five aircrafts for the state owned Air Tanzania Company Limited which were ordered from the Montreal-based company but was confiscated after a British-registered construction company, Stirling Civil Engineering approached Canadian courts with a claim of U.S.$38 million allegedly owed by the government of Tanzania.
Bombardier Q-400 received a water salute, involving firefighting rigs spraying arcs of water over it as a sign of respect, honour and gratitude on its arrival in Tanzania.
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Tanzania: Air Tanzania's Third Bombardier Touches Ground At JNIA
Citizen, 2 April 2018
After a long wait, the third aircraft for Air Tanzania touched ground at the Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) on Monday, 02 April 2018. Read more »
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Tanzania: Air Tanzania's New Bombardier Q-400 Plane Arrives Today
Citizen, 2 April 2018
The long waited Air Tanzania's new Bombardier Q-400 is expected to land at the Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) today. Read more »
InFocus
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The government admits that its new commercial aircraft - a Bombardier Q400 - has been seized in Canada. Opposition leaders say the deal has been stalled because the government ... Read more »
