Vipingo Ridge General Manager Mr. Mike Round-Turner and Safarilink Aviation Managing Director Mr. John Buckley
Safarilink Aviation will now operated daily flights to Vipingo Ridge in Kilifi. The airline commenced its flights yesterday 1st July 2015 and will fly daily from Nairobi’s Wilson Airport to Vipingo Ridge via the Diani Airstrip.
The Inaugural flight SL057 departed Wilson airport at 12:00 hrs and landed at Vipingo Ridge Airstrip at 13:10 hrs. Safarilink will operate a Dash 8 – 100 with capacity of 35 passengers on the route. The service is targeting residents, business and leisure travellers who are looking for alternatives to the Malindi or Moi International airports.
Vipingo Ridge is a five-star private residential golfing establishment with a world class 18 hole golf course. The Safarilink service will not be limited to persons staying at Vipingo Ridge.
Safarilink flight schedule for Vipingo Ridge
| From | To | Dep | Arr |
| Wilson | Diani | 14:00 | 15:15 |
| Diani | Vipingo | 15:35 | 15:50 |
| Vipingo | Wilson | 16;10 | 17:25 |
Safarilink rates for Vipingo Ridge
| Validity | BookingClass | DIANI & VIPINGO | |||
| One way | Taxes | Return | Taxes | ||
| 1st July 2015 – 15 Dec 2015
|
S | 69.00 | 39.00 | 99.00 | 73.00 |
| R | 106.00 | 39.00 | 176.00 | 73.00 | |
| M | 125.00 | 39.00 | 200.00 | 73.00 | |
| Y | 166.00 | 39.00 | 276.00 | 73.00 | |