Private company

Auric Air

Logo: http://www.auricair.com/, Non-free logo, via Wikipedia³

Tanzanian airline

Auric Air Services Limited is a small privately owned airline based in Tanzania, operating from Mwalimu Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) Dar-es-salaam, Arusha Airport and Mwanza Airport. The company offers scheduled flights to 42 destinations within East Africa as well as on demand private non-scheduled air charter. It is currently on the List of airlines banned in the European Union.² Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2001Founded¹

HeadquartersMwanza¹
Websitewww.auricair.com

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Auric air Cessna 5H-KKC at JNIA — Photo: Sputink, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons⁵

Products and brands

Destinations

Scheduled flights are operated to the following destinations:

Fleet

Auric Air fleet consists of the following nineteen aircraft (as of August 2024):

From Wikipedia’s article on Auric Air, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.⁴

Controversies and legal

Accidents and incidents

On 23 September 2019, a Cessna 208 Grand Caravan, registration number 5H-AAM, was damaged beyond repair when it crashed shortly after takeoff from Seronera Airstrip, under unclear circumstances. The pilot, Nelson Mabeyo, and the other passenger who was a student pilot both died in the crash.

From Wikipedia’s article on Auric Air, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.⁴

Timeline

2001Founded Founded¹

Sources

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WikidataAuric Air on Wikidata
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WikipediaAuric Air on Wikipedia
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Wikimedia CommonsAuric Air logo by http://www.auricair.com/, Non-free logo
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WikipediaAuric Air on Wikipedia (revision used)
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Wikimedia CommonsAuric Air photo by Sputink, CC BY-SA 4.0