Air Tanzania Added another fleet Boeing 737-200


Passengers arriving from Mwanza, from a Boeing 737-200 at Dar es Salaam international airport

Passengers departing to Mwanza from Dar es Salaam international airport board a Boeing 737-200 another fleet added by the Air Tanzania

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