Solenta Aviation: Africa’s Trusted Partner in Specialized Air Services Solenta Aviation is a South African airline renowned for its specialized air services across Sub-Saharan Africa. Established in October 2000, the airline has built a reputation for providing tailored aviation solutions to various industries, including oil and gas, humanitarian aid, mining, scheduled airlines, air freight, and tourism . A Legacy of Excellence With over two decades of experience, Solenta Aviation has become a trusted partner for businesses requiring reliable and flexible air services. The airline operates a decentralized business model, allowing it to offer flexible short-haul cargo flights throughout the region . Fleet and Operations As of April 2025, Solenta Aviation's mainline fleet comprises: ATR 42: 1 aircraft ATR 72: 4 aircraft Embraer ERJ145: 3 aircraft Embraer ERJ135: 1 aircraft These aircraft are utilized for various operations, including cargo flights on regional routes throughout Sub-Saharan Africa on behalf of DHL Aviation, as well as passenger charter and aircraft lease services . Regional Subsidiaries Solenta Aviation has established several subsidiaries under separate airline licenses to cater to specific regional needs: Solenta Aviation Gabon: Headquartered in Libreville, operating out of Libreville International Airport with one ATR 42 and one Beechcraft 1900. Solenta Aviation Côte d'Ivoire: Based in Abidjan, operating one ATR 72-200F. Solenta Aviation Kenya Ltd.: Operating two cargo-configured Cessna 208 Caravans out of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. Solenta Aviation Zimbabwe: Operating three Cessna 208 Caravans out of Harare International Airport. Solenta Aviation Mozambique: Operating one ATR 42-300 and two Embraer ERJ 145 aircraft . Commitment to Safety and Quality Solenta Aviation is committed to achieving the highest level of safety and quality performance while meeting both national and international standards. The airline has a strong culture of risk-based continuous improvement and strives to safeguard all employees and affected persons from injury, unhealthy conditions, or pollution .