Qatar, Etihad to fly into Victoria Falls

Qatar and Etihad are among a number of global airlines lining up to start fights into Victoria Falls following the extensive upgrade of the Victoria Falls International Airport to modernise and increase its capacity.

The $150 million upgrade to increase the airport's capacity and give it a new modern look has been touted as the game changer that will allow the biggest, reputable global airlines to fly into the resort town and boost arrivals.

Vic Falls International Airport manager Ronnie Masawi said that Qatar and Etihad airlines had indicated willingness to fly into the resort town.