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Touchdown, #Zanzibar! Our inaugural flight received a warm welcome with a ceremonial water salute at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, celebrating our third getaway destination in Tanzania. #FlyTheDreamOfAfrica #Zanzibar #Mombasa #RwandAir

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