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JetLink Express

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JetLink Express
IATA ICAO Call sign
J0 JLX KEN JET
Founded2006[1]
Ceased operations2012
HubsJomo Kenyatta International Airport
Fleet size7
Destinations8
HeadquartersEmbakasi, Nairobi, Kenya
Key peopleElly Aluvale, MD and CEO[1]
Websitewww.jetlink.co.ke

JetLink Express was a Kenyan regional airline with its head office in the Freight Complex in Embakasi, Nairobi. It operated out of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.[2]

All flight activities have been stopped since 16 November 2012, due to financial problems.[3]

A JetLink Express CRJ200LR

On 28 January 2013 Fastjet announced[4] that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MoU") with Jetlink. Under the terms of the MoU, Fastjet and Jetlink were to create a joint venture which would lead to the launch of the Fastjet brand in Kenya. The MoU is subject to a number of conditions precedent, including Board and any other necessary approvals.

Destinations

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Jetlink Express served the following:[5][6]

 Kenya

 South Sudan

 Tanzania

Fleet

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As of December 2010, the JetLink Express fleet consisted of the following aircraft with an average age of 17.7 years:[7]

JetLink Express fleet
Aircraft Total Passengers
Bombardier CRJ100 3
50
Bombardier CRJ200 2
50
Total 5

References

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  1. ^ a b JetLink Express – About Us Archived 2010-07-29 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Contacts Archived 2010-08-26 at the Wayback Machine." JetLink Express. Retrieved on 27 June 2010.
  3. ^ [1][permanent dead link]
  4. ^ [2] Fastjet. Retrieved on 3 April 2013.
  5. ^ "Jetlink.co.ke". JetLink Kenya Flight Bookings: Emirates, Kenya Airways, JamboJet, Fly540, Ethiopian, SAA & More. Retrieved 2017-08-22.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "JetLink Express fleet list at planespotters.net". Archived from the original on 2013-08-31. Retrieved 2013-09-15.
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