Coastal Air
Jon Sayer currently serves as the Director of Safety and Compliance and formerly as the Accident Prevention and Flight Safety Manager at Coastal Aviation since March 2019. Responsibilities include managing the Safety Management System (SMS), designing safety promotional publications, and conducting risk assessments and compliance. Previous experience includes providing specialized training as a Certified Personal Trainer at 3S Functional Training, managing hazardous gas site operations as a Project Manager at Eneotech Environmental Ltd, and overseeing engineering projects at Bilfinger SE. Jon holds a Master of Business Administration in Leadership from the University of Lincoln and a Commercial Pilot License from 43 Air School (Pty) Ltd, alongside NEBOSH qualifications.
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Coastal Air
Coastal Air is a premier airline headquartered in the bustling commercial city of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. With a rich legacy spanning over three decades since its establishment in 1987, Coastal Air has emerged as a leading force in the sub-regional air travel industry. The multifaceted organization encompasses a wide range of services such as Safari adventures, scheduled flights, charters, and aircraft maintenance. Over the years, the airline has evolved and diversified, becoming a reliable provider with a robust flight schedule covering Tanzania and the entire East African region. At Coastal, two of the core values are versatility and commitment to excellence. The fleet consists of single engine aircrafts (Pilatus PC12s and Cessna C208Bs, with plans to introduce multi engine aircrafts in the very near future. Coastal’s extensive network extends from its hubs in Dar es Salaam, Arusha, and Zanzibar, connecting passengers to a diverse range of destinations. The company offers flights into the heart of the Serengeti and Selous/Ruaha, regions renowned for their remarkable lion populations, the world’s second-largest mammal migration and the iconic wildebeest migration in the Serengeti. Coastal Air proudly takes a leading role in delivering these unforgettable experiences. Additionally, Coastal offers daily flights to the captivating Mafia region, known for its remarkable whale shark encounters. Beyond the borders, Coastal Air facilitates seamless travel to Nairobi, Kenya, and Kigali, Rwanda, fostering regional connectivity. Safety is the organization’s utmost priority. At Coastal Air, stringent standard operating procedures are upheld, placing safety at the core of our operations. All commercial flights feature a Multi Crew Co-operation cockpit, ensuring optimal safety measures are in place. Furthermore, the commitment to safety is reaffirmed by the consistent retention of the IATA Safety Standards Assessment (ISSA) certification over the years.