Air Tanzania will launch flight operations to Guangzhou in China via Bangkok, Thailand with effect from February 2019, reports The Citizen.

The new service to two of Asia's most popular and commercial destinations, will be operated using Air Tanzania’s brand new Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. Delivered brand new by Boeing in July this year, Air Tanzania's Boeing 787-8 is configured with 262 seats including 240 seats in the economy class cabin and 22 in the business class cabin. Air Tanzania will fly three times a week (Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday) to Guangzhou and Bangkok. Fares from Dar es Salaam start from $650 for Guangzhou and $700 for Bangkok. Guangzhou is the third largest city in China, after Beijing and Shanghai and one of the world’s busiest trade hubs. Bangkok is the capital and the most important commercial city of Thailand.