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fastjet Plc
('fastjet' or the 'Company')
08 April 2016
Directorate Change

Further to fastjet's announcement on 4 December 2015 that Bryan Collings and Robert Burnham would not be standing for re-election at the Company's next AGM, fastjet today announces that Bryan Collings has resigned from the Board of fastjet plc with immediate effect whilst Robert Burnham will now stand for re-election at the AGM.

Colin Child, Executive Chairman, commented: 'The Board would like to thank Bryan for his valued contribution to the Company and we wish him every success for the future.'

ENDS

For more information, contact:

fastjet Plc Tel: +44 (0) 20 3651 6307
Colin Child, Executive Chairman
Lisa Mitchell, Chief Financial Officer
UK media - Citigate Dewe Rogerson Tel: +44 (0) 20 7638 9571
Angharad Couch
Eleni Menikou
Nick Hayns
South African media - Tribeca Public Relations Tel: +27 (0) 11 208 5500
Cian Mac Eochaidh
Kelly Webster
For investor enquiries please contact:

Liberum Capital Limited - Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker Tel: +44 (0) 20 3100 2222
Clayton Bush
Christopher Britton
W.H. Ireland Ltd.- Joint Broker Tel: +44 (0) 20 7220 1666
James Joyce
Mark Leonard
NOTES TO EDITORS

About fastjet Plc

fastjet Plc is the holding company of the low cost airline fastjet which commenced flights under the fastjet brand in Tanzania in November 2012. fastjet Zimbabwe was successfully launched in October 2015. By adhering to international standards of safety, quality, security and reliability; fastjet has brought a new flying experience to the African market at unprecedented low prices. Utilising its fleet of Airbus A319s, fastjet is implementing the low-cost model across Africa and its long-term strategy is to become the continent's first low-cost, pan-African airline.

The results of a customer satisfaction survey showed that 100% of customers were likely to recommend fastjet to a friend. In developing its strong brand and identity, fastjet has won and been nominated for a number of awards, including winning three Transform awards for the rebrand and launch of fastjet, the award for 'Brand Strategy of the Year' at 2014's Drum Marketing Awards in London, and the Transport Innovator Award at the 8th Transport Africa Awards 2015 in Johannesburg.

fastjet Plc is quoted on the London Stock Exchange's AIM Market.

For more information see www.fastjet.com

Posted on 8th April 2016

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