Astral Aviation Adds Three Boeing 757Fs November 2021

Astral Aviation (8V) adds three Boeing 757-200Fs on lease from Aquila Air Capital and SkyExec Capital Jets. Astral expects the delivery of the Boeing 757F fleet starting November 2021 – poised to become the largest B757F operator in Africa and the Middle East. Astral Aviation network comprises over 50 destinations in Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

“The aircraft will take over the Nairobi – Johannesburg and Nairobi – Dubai scheduled service with increased frequency for our clients in addition to new scheduled routes to and within Africa and the Middle East in 2022. It will also offer point-to-point solutions for COVID-19 vaccines (from India / UAE to Africa) in addition to E-commerce shipments to new markets.” – Sanjeev Gadhia, CEO, Astral Aviation. 

SOURCE: ASTRAL AVIATION