fastjet confirms date for first international flight

14-Oct-2013 fastjet, Africa's first low cost airline, is pleased to announce that it will commence international flight operations on Friday 18th October. The airline's first international flight, from Dar es Salaam's Julius Nyerere International Airport in Tanzania to Johannesburg's O.R. Tambo International Airport in South Africa, is scheduled to depart at 09h15 on Friday morning and will arrive in South Africa at 11h45, local time. Flights between the two cities will initially be operated by fastjet three times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, increasing in frequency as soon as consumer demand dictates.