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Air Zimbabwe ready to rejoin IATA
NATIONAL airline, Air Zimbabwe, expects to rejoin the International Air Transport Association (IATA) within the next three months, which will enhance the company's prospects to expand its internationa...Published: 14 Mar 2022 at 05:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe ready to rejoin IATA, leases long-haul fleet
NATIONAL airline, Air Zimbabwe, expects to rejoin the International Air Transport Association (IATA) within the next three months, which will enhance the company's prospects to expand international ro...Published: 13 Mar 2022 at 08:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Belarus' aeroplane with food for Zimbabweans arrives
An aeroplane from Belarus carrying food aid for Zimbabweans who suffered from Cyclone Ida has landed in the country, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Belarus has announced."The Belarusi...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 08:57hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ethiopian Airlines plans daily flights to Victoria Falls
AFRICA'S leading carrier, Ethiopian Airlines, plans to fly daily and deploy a wide-bodied aircraft to Victoria Falls as passenger traffic continues on its upward trajectory.The airline, voted ...Published: 10 Oct 2017 at 11:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe Airways close to securing 6 jets
ZIMBABWE AIRWAYS - the new debt-free Phoenix rising out of the ashes of Air Zimbabwe - is in advanced talks with a Brazilian company to lease five aircraft to service underserved regional routes, it h...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 07:55hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Chinese provinces explore investment opportunities in Zimbabwe
The increasing interest being shown by Chinese provinces and cities to invest in Zimbabwe is a good development towards the much-needed economic turnaround.The Chinese provinces should be laud...Published: 11 May 2017 at 07:09hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Kenya Airways launches flights to Victoria Falls
KENYA Airways begins three weekly flights to Victoria Falls on Monday in another vote of confidence for the airport after undertaking a $150 million upgrade.The airline will fly on Mon...Published: 26 Apr 2017 at 22:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zambian plane crash in Bulawayo
A Zambian plane- Boeing 747 has crash landed at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport, about 20 kilometres outside Balawayo.A huge plume of smoke could be seen billowing over th...Published: 15 Dec 2016 at 10:50hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Ethiopian Airlines to introduce direct flights to Victoria Falls
Ethiopian Airlines (E.T) has confirmed that it will be introducing direct flights between Addis Ababa and Victoria Falls by the end of April next year to promote the movement of tourists between t...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 20:07hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Muzenda appointed Air Zimbabwe boss
NATIONAL airline Air Zimbabwe has appointed Captain Ripton Muzenda as chief executive officer.He takes over from Mr Edmund Makona who has been at the parastatal's helm on an acting capacity si...Published: 17 Aug 2016 at 08:29hrs | | by Bianca Mlilo
Harare International Airport set for major expansion
A Chinese construction firm has started working on the redesigning of Harare International Airport to accommodate more planes, in anticipation of an increase in tourist arrivals. Responding to written...Published: 16 May 2016 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by Lovemore Chikova
Emirates SkyCargo launches new protection solution for temperature-sensitive cargo
Montreux, Switzerland and Dubai, U.A.E. - Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of Emirates Airline, has launched a next-generation version of its innovative protection product for valuable temperatur...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 09:20hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Tyre puncture delays Mphoko's Air Zimbabwe flight
VICE-PRESIDENT Phelekezela Mphoko and other Air Zimbabwe passengers on the Bulawayo-Harare flight were reportedly delayed by more than two hours after the plane had a tyre puncture just before take-of...Published: 23 Feb 2016 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
If West can embrace East, why can't Zimbabwe?
This offering was prompted by an article that appeared in NewsDay last Thursday (December 3) at the peak of the visit to Zimbabwe by Chinese President Xi Jinping, who was accompanied by a huge delegat...Published: 16 Dec 2015 at 07:46hrs | 1 | by Geoffrey Nyarota
Jinping airport glitch embarrasses Mugabe
Chinese President Xi Jinping came face to face with Zimbabwe's collapsing services after his plane was delayed by about 15 minutes at Harare International Airport due to malfunctioning equipment....Published: 03 Dec 2015 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rousing Zimbabwean welcome for China's Xi Jinping
THOUSANDS of people, among them President Mugabe and First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe, yesterday thronged Harare International Airport to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping who is on a two-day State vis...Published: 02 Dec 2015 at 05:06hrs | 1 | by Takunda Maodza and Lloyd Gumbo
Virgin Atlantic plane makes emergency landing at Gatwick airport
London - A Virgin Atlantic flight performed a "non-standard" landing at London's Gatwick airport on Monday after a landing gear problem, with television pictures showing the plane intact and stationa...Published: 29 Dec 2014 at 15:32hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
BA plane hits building in South Africa
Johannesburg - A British Airways plane with 189 passengers on board bound for London reportedly veered off the runway, crashing into a building at OR Tambo International Airport in South Africa on Sun...Published: 23 Dec 2013 at 01:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Plain crash caught on camera - Video
A Boeing 747, which had just taken off from Bagram airbase near the Afghan capital Kabul destined for Dubai, exploded in flames after crashing to earth on Monday, killing all seven people on...Published: 01 May 2013 at 17:36hrs | | by Moyo Roy
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