JetLink Express

{{Short description|Defunct Kenyan airline}}

{{Infobox airline

|airline = JetLink Express

|logo = JetLink Express logo.jpg

|logo_size = 250

|fleet_size = 7

|destinations = 8

|IATA = J0

|ICAO = JLX

|callsign = KEN JET

|parent =

|company_slogan =

|founded = 2006[http://www.jetlink.co.ke/JetLinkExpress/cms/page/add.asp?page=About-us&id_sessionlangue=2 JetLink Express – About Us] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100729153427/http://www.jetlink.co.ke/JetLinkExpress/cms/page/add.asp?page=About-us&id_sessionlangue=2 |date=2010-07-29 }}

|ceased = 2012

|headquarters = Embakasi, Nairobi, Kenya

|key_people = Elly Aluvale, MD and CEO

|hubs = Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

|secondary_hubs =

|focus_cities =

|frequent_flyer =

|lounge =

|alliance =

|website = [http://www.jetlink.co.ke/ www.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."[http://www.jetlink.co.ke/JetLinkExpress/racine_site/nous_contacter.asp Contacts] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100826022831/http://www.jetlink.co.ke/JetLinkExpress/racine_site/nous_contacter.asp |date=2010-08-26 }}." JetLink Express. Retrieved on 27 June 2010.

All flight activities have been stopped since 16 November 2012, due to financial problems.[http://www.ch-aviation.ch/portal/news/14682-kenyan-regional-jetlink-express-suspends-operations)]{{Dead link|date=May 2019|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}

File:2010-09-14 15-29-43 Kenya Nairobi Area Embakasi 5Y-JLB.jpg

On 28 January 2013 Fastjet announced[http://www.fastjet.com/tz/corporate/investor-news/mou-with-kenyan-airline-press-speculation] Fastjet. Retrieved on 3 April 2013. 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

Jetlink Express served the following:{{Cite web|url=http://www.jetlink.co.ke/TTIDotNet/Transport/TransportNetFO/jetlinkexpress/transport_rs_result.aspx?view=UsrSearchCriteria&taskId=c77dcf8b-3b04-4963-89b5-ae0456f92380&ViewName=SearchCriteria&GRAPHNAME=CreationDossier|website=JetLink Kenya Flight Bookings: Emirates, Kenya Airways, JamboJet, Fly540, Ethiopian, SAA & More.|access-date=2017-08-22|title=Jetlink.co.ke}}{{dead link|date=November 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}[http://flights.idealo.co.uk/airline/JetLink-Express-J0/Somalia-SO/ JetLink Express > Departure country: Somalia] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727002435/http://flights.idealo.co.uk/airline/JetLink-Express-J0/Somalia-SO/ |date=2011-07-27 }}

{{flag|Kenya}}

{{flag|South Sudan}}

{{flag|Tanzania}}

Fleet

As of December 2010, the JetLink Express fleet consisted of the following aircraft with an average age of 17.7 years:{{Cite web |url=http://www.jetlineexpress.co.uk/ |title=JetLink Express fleet list at planespotters.net |access-date=2013-09-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130831002053/http://www.jetlineexpress.co.uk/ |archive-date=2013-08-31 |url-status=dead }}

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|+ JetLink Express fleet

Aircraft

!Total

!Passengers

Bombardier CRJ100

|align=center|3

|{{center|50}}

Bombardier CRJ200

|align=center|2

|{{center|50}}

align=center|Total

|align=center|5

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