Third airline in Madagascar

Third airline in Madagascar : GS Airlines

GS Airlines becomes the third airline in Madagascar to operate scheduled flights on the domestic Malagasy network. Another malagasy airline after Tsaradia, subsidiary of Air Madagascar and Madagasikara Airways.

The company that is part of the Sipromad Group performed, This Monday 13 January its maiden flight on the Route Antananarivo-Fianarantsoa-Mananjary-Antananarivo. An entry into the competition that will delight air transport users in the Upper Matsiatra and Vatovavy Fitovinany regions. These regions, which have been without air services for long since Air Madagascar decided to, a decade ago to abandon this line for economic reasons.

Determination

An arrival that also marks GS Aviation's determination to contribute to improving Madagascar's air connectivity on the local network.

On this point, By the way, Minister of Tourism, Transport and meteorology, Joel Randriamandranto congratulated GS Airlines for responding favourably to the ministry's call to reopen this line, which is clearly not of interest to other airlines. And yet, it is an air service that has a definite economic interest, including the agricultural and industrial potential of Fianarantsoa. Or the well-known tourist sites such as the Ranomafana National Park and this, not to mention the fact that the channel Pangalanes crosses the region.

A big step for GS AIRLINES

On the other hand, the two cities of Fianarantsoa and Mananjary have a large pool of economic operators. Tina Rasamimanana, Chief of Staff of the Sipromad Group, who represented Ylias Akbaraly, The group's CEO, has said, Last Monday in his inaugural address that the launch of this first flight under a regular domestic license is a big step for GS AVIATION/GS AIRLINES. "While gravitating internationally, The Sipromad Group still wants to be the pioneer of development and innovation in Madagascar because it believes in the potential of our country. Thus, Many investments have been made, are and will be more realized in Madagascar. We remain convinced that tourism is a vehicle for economic and social development for Madagascar. But for that, the establishment of reception facilities, including the means of travel, is undoubtedly an essential first condition.".

High quality

In any case, GS AIRLINES passengers will be entitled to high-quality services. "GS Airlines will be an airline that guarantees the quality of, regularity and safety. The satisfaction of our passengers will be our top priority : respecting schedules, loyalty program, on-board service... » according to Tina Rasamimanana.

The company plans to have other routes

And the adventure is not going to end there because GS Airlines still has other ambitious plans for the future. They plan to open more lines before the 26 June 2020. And to achieve this, GS Airlines will acquire exceptional technical and human resources. Indeed, they recruited a team of professionals to make GS AIRLINES a reference. It is made up of high-level Malagasy and African experts, having evolved into major airlines. They specialize in aircraft, Operations, commercial/marketing and finance. "Their current mission is to develop a business plan by the end of February to determine the lines where we will intervene, the types of aircraft adapted, recruitment of Navigant Personnel and the entire commercial and marketing system to be implemented" according to the Director of Cabinet of the SIPROMAD Group.

It should be noted that GS Airlines' operating licence has been officially handed over, This 13 January by the Director General of Civil Aviation of Madagascar (Acm) Tovo Ramaholimiaso. With this license including scheduled flights, GS Airlines has proven that it has successfully passed the tests imposed by the CMA. It met the requirements of domestic and inter-domestic standards.

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