airlink increases frequency johannesburg and pemba

june 2009

Effective 1 July 2009, Airlink will be increasing its Johannesburg to Pemba Northern Mozambique flight schedule to two direct flights a week, operating between OR Tambo International and Pemba.

In addition to its current Saturday flight, Airlink will now introduce a new return flight operating on Wednesdays. Seamless connection is of utmost importance to travelers, so the timings of the JHB – Pemba flights have been set-up so as to connect conveniently with inbound/outbound international and domestic flights.

As the Leisure market moves towards its peak European Summer season, Pemba is receiving renewed interest, from both local and domestic markets as an alternative to Mauritius, Seychelles and Zanzibar. Travelers are rapidly discovering Pemba, and all it has to offer. From diving and fishing, to beautiful beaches and snorkeling, bush adventures and an abundance of culture, Pemba, an untouched destination including its pristine off-shore Indian Ocean island resorts, caters to all desires.

Herewith the new timetable effective 1 July 2009:

Wednesday
 Depart JHB   09h25   Arrive Pemba   12h15  
 Depart Pemba   12h45   Arrive JHB   15h40  

Saturday
 Depart JHB   10h30   Arrive Pemba   13h40  
 Depart Pemba   14h15   Arrive JHB   17h40  

Airlink also offers a business class service on Saturday flights