Air Tanzania joins De Havilland’s DCS Program for fleet enhancement

Saturday, March 16, 2024

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited, also known as De Havilland Canada, has revealed that Air Tanzania has entered into an agreement with the De Havilland Component Solutions Program (DCS Program). This arrangement will bolster the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities for Air Tanzania’s expanding fleet of Dash-8 400 aircraft. Additionally, it grants Air Tanzania access to an exchange pool of spare parts, strategically positioned to serve their needs.

“The DCS Program provides our customers with superior part availability and cost predictability so they can focus on running their day-to-day operations with minimal related interruptions,” Leighton Storsley, De Havilland Canada Vice-President, Aftermarket and Business Development. “Our agreement with Air Tanzania has been tailored to provide the organization with an enhanced, customized package for component support.”  

“As we continue to grow our fleet of Dash-8 400 aircraft, it was a natural decision for Air Tanzania to join the De Havilland Component Solutions Program to provide top of the line support to our business,” said Ladislaus Matindi, Air Tanzania Chief Executive Officer. “We look forward to benefitting from the ready availability of spare parts and cost predictability that is essential to running our business, and the expertise of the De Havilland Canada team.”

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