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About

Precision Air is a Tanzanian airline based at Julius Nyerere International Airport, Dar es Salaam. The airline operates flights to destinations throughout Tanzania, as well as to other parts of Africa. Overall, the airline flies to more than 15 destinations.

The airline was founded in 1991 but didn't begin flying until 1993. In its first few months of operations, Precision Air offered private charter flights only. However, later in the same year, it began scheduled services and has offered a mixture of charter and scheduled flights since. 

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Fleet

The Precision Air fleet includes five narrow body ATR 72-500, two ATR 42-500 and two ATR 42-600 regional jets.

Destinations

The following destinations are accurate as of December 2019:

Domestic

International

Route Map

Baggage

Carry-On Baggage

Passengers are permitted one item of carry-on baggage, weighing a maximum of 7 kg (15.4 lbs) and measuring a maximum of 55 cm (21.6") x 38 cm (14.9") x 20 cm (7.8"). In addition, passengers are permitted one small personal item such as a coat, walking stick, laptop, camera or handbag.

Checked Baggage

Passengers travelling in Economy Class on any route (including domestically within Tanzania, or internationally) are permitted 23 kg (50.7 lbs) of free checked baggage.

Infants who are not occupying their own seat are permitted 10 kg (22 lbs) of baggage, plus a collapsible stroller.

Check-In

Online Check-In

Precision Air passengers can check-in online for their Precision Air flight on the online check-in page and by clicking the online check-in tab. From there, passengers must enter their PNR number and name to begin check-in. Online check-in opens 48 hours before scheduled flight departure time and closes two hours before.

Airport Check-In

Passengers can also check-in at the airport. Airport check-in can be completed by visiting one the airport check-in desks at the airport of departure.

Economy Class

Economy Class is the only cabin class that Precision Air currently offers. Passengers are sat in comfortable seats that are set out in a 2 x 2 formation, ensuring that each passenger is sat by either the window or aisle. 

Passengers are served light refreshments during the flight.

In-Flight Entertainment

There's no in-flight entertainment on Precision Air flights.

WIFI

There's no WIFI network on Precision Air flights.

Food

Passengers are served light refreshments on flights. This comes as a light snack such as biscuits or a bread roll, as well as a choice of soft drinks.

Frequent Flyer Program

Frequent Flyer Program

Paa Royal is the frequent flyer program for Precision Air and for several companies within Tanzania. Members can earn points on all Precision Air flights, as well as on partner airlines and by using any of the airline's partner companies. Points can be used to purchase flight tickets, as well as goods and services from Precision Air's partner companies.

Jade Tier:

Upon enrollment, members will be given their unique Paa Royal number, which they must always show when buying tickets as well as when checking - in at the airport. After flying three times and above members will be given a Jade membership card. With the card, they'll be recognized as members of the Paa Royal Program.

Jade member benefits include:

• Priority membership baggage tags to ensure tagged bags will be handled with special care and delivered first on the conveyor belt at the passenger’s arrival destination
• An opportunity to get a free ticket within Precision Air network after accumulating enough points in their account

Silver Tier:

After attaining silver membership level, members will be issued with a silver membership card which they must show at all Precision Air Point of Sales. Members will be entitled to special treatment and priority treatment whenever they travel.

Silver member benefits include:

• Free 5kg baggage every time member travels on a PW operated flight
• Priority membership baggage tags to ensure tagged bags will be handled with special care and delivered first on the conveyor belt at member’s arrival destination
• An opportunity to get a free ticket within Precision Air network after accumulating enough points in the account

Gold Tier:

After attaining the Gold membership, members will begin to experience 'royal' and exclusive treatment whenever they fly.

Gold member benefits are:

• Free 10kg baggage every time member travels on a PW operated flight
• Priority membership baggage tags to ensure tagged bags will be handled with special care and delivered first on the conveyor belt at member’s arrival destination
• An opportunity to get a free ticket within Precision Air network after accumulating enough points in the account
• Priority waitlist/airport standby whenever travelling and the selected flight is full

Tanzanite Tier:

Tanzanite Tier is the highest tier on the Paa Royal program, with the greatest range of benefits.

Members will be entitled to the following benefits:

• Free 15kg excess baggage every time member travels on a PW operated flight
• An opportunity to get a free ticket within Precision Air network after accumulating enough points in their account
• Confirmation on any flight if a member is prepared to pay Y class fare, regardless of the flight booking status
• Priority waitlist/airport standby whenever travelling and the selected flight is full
• Priority membership baggage tags to ensure tagged bags will be handled with special care and delivered first on the conveyor belt at member’s destination.

Airline Alliance

Precision Air isn't a member of any airline alliance. However, it does have codeshare/interline agreements with the following airlines.

Codeshare Agreement

• Etihad Airways
• Kenya Airways
• LAM Mozambique Airlines
• Rwandair

Interline Agreement

• Air Seychelles
• Alitalia
• British Airways
• Egyptair
• Emirates
• Ethiopian Airlines
• Etihad Airways
• Gulf Air
• Hahn Air
• Heli Air Monaco
• Kenya Airways
• KLM
• LAM Mozambique
• Oman Air
• Rwandair
• Saudia
• South African Airways
• SWISS
• TAAG Angola Airlines
• Virgin Atlantic Airlines

Hub Airport

Julius Nyerere International Airport

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is the main international airport of Dar es Salaam, the largest city in Tanzania and the hub airport for Precision Air. The airport has flights to destinations in Africa, Europe and the Middle East. The airport has two runways and can handle nearly four million passengers per year.

Julius Nyerere International is also the hub airport for Air Tanzania and Flightlink. Other airlines which use Julius Nyerere International Airport include EgyptAir, Kenya Airways, Malawian Airlines (Air Malawi), RwandAir and more.

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