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Air Zimbabwe turnaround said to be on course
Air Zimbabwe's turnaround programme is making significant strides, with plans to restore and expand regional and domestic routes, according to a senior company official.During a tour of the ai...Published: 10 Sep 2024 at 07:20hrs | 233 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe gets second Embraer ERJ145 aircraft
Air Zimbabwe has received its second Embraer ERJ145 aircraft, increasing its operational fleet to three planes. The new aircraft was unveiled at the Robert Mugabe International Airport in Harare, with...Published: 24 Jan 2024 at 19:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Airfares for flights between Zimbabwe and SA dramatically shoot up
AIR fares for flights between Zimbabwe and South Africa - mainly the Harare-Johannesburg and Bulawayo-Johannesburg routes - have shot up dramatically during the festive season (Christmas and New Year ...Published: 27 Dec 2023 at 17:26hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Fastjet adds additional daily flights between Johannesburg and Bulawayo
FastJet introduced additional flight frequencies from Bulawayo's Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on Monday, in time for the busy Christmas ...Published: 30 Oct 2023 at 17:36hrs | | by Staff reporte
Borders await legal instruments to re-open
THE Government is still finalising legal instruments to operationalise a recent Cabinet decision for land borders to be opened to vaccinated ordinary travellers, Sunday News has established.Im...Published: 20 Feb 2022 at 08:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bus operators defiant
SOME bus operators in Bulawayo have resorted to playing cat and mouse with authorities as they remain defiant, smuggling travellers and goods into the country to and from South Africa despite the clos...Published: 08 Aug 2021 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe Embraer Jet takes to the Skies
National Carrier, Air Zimbabwe will introduce a new aircraft to service the Harare -Victoria Falls route as it strengthens focus on service delivery outlined in its strategic road map for this year....Published: 08 Apr 2021 at 18:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Fastjet resumes Bulawayo/Johannesburg flights
LOW-COST airline, Fastjet, has resumed its regionally scheduled flights between Johannesburg and Bulawayo, which were suspended for more than six months due to travel restrictions induced by Covid-19 ...Published: 15 Oct 2020 at 20:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe expresses worry over fresh xenophobia threats
THE government is worried about the safety of Zimbabweans in South Africa following threats of fresh xenophobic attacks by some nationals of that country.Zimbabwe's ambassador to South Africa,...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Esigodini tollgate delays irritate motorists
MOTORISTS in Bulawayo have expressed dismay over delays at the Esigodini toll-gate saying this spoils their trips and businesses.In separate interviews, motorists said the delays at the tollga...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 05:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe to lose monopoly
GOVERNMENT has warned Air Zimbabwe saying in "no time" it would be allowing other airlines to start flying the Harare-Bulawayo route, in order to fully utilise the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International A...Published: 03 May 2018 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
flyafrica fails to take off again
Low-cost airline Fly Africa which was set to resume the Harare-Johannesburg flights failed to take off again on Sunday and today as advertised, ...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 11:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
FlyAfrica to resume Harare-Joburg flights
Low-cost airline Fly Africa says it is set to resume the Harare-Johannesburg flights next week and is confident of introducing other regional and international routes in the near future.The ai...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 17:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe struggling to raise $15m for Bulawayo airport upgrade
THE government is still struggling to raise $15 million to complete the upgrading of the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (JMN) in Bulawayo, more than three years after it was commission...Published: 11 Mar 2017 at 08:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Luxury coaches in trouble for picking passangers at Bulawayo hotels
LUXURY coaches that pick and drop passengers at some of Bulawayo's hotels are likely to face the full wrath of the law after it emerged that it is illegal to rank at these sites as no bus - be it luxu...Published: 03 Jan 2016 at 10:08hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe is a safe destination - Obert Mpofu
Transport and Infrastructure Development minister Obert Mpofu has said Flyafrica's Bulawayo-Johannesburg flight route is a demonstration that Zimbabwe is a safe destination for investment.&nbs...Published: 06 Mar 2015 at 09:08hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Low cost airline to introduce the Bulawayo - Joburg flights
LOW-COST airline, Fly Africa, is set to introduce the Bulawayo-Johannesburg route next month as part of its expansion programme aimed at servicing more routes on the African continent.The airl...Published: 18 Feb 2015 at 08:29hrs | | by Business Reporter
Low cost Bulawayo - Joburg flights to be launched soon
Zimbabwe flyafrica, a member of the flyafrica.com family, is expected to launch Bulawayo to Johannesburg flights from 02 March 2015. FlyAfrica marked its entrance to the Zimbabwean market by ...Published: 07 Jan 2015 at 14:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe eyes China, London routes
AIR Zimbabwe (Air Zimbabwe) is in negotiations with an international investor to service China and London routes, which is expected to be a turnaround for the local airline, a government official has ...Published: 08 Aug 2014 at 12:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
18 luxury coaches plying the Bulawayo-Johannesburg route blacklisted
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has blacklisted 18 luxury buses, plying the Bulawayo-Johannesburg route, from operating in the central business district for failing to comply with set council require...Published: 06 Jul 2014 at 11:31hrs | | by Vusumuzi Dube
Air Zimbabwe slashes prices, $290 return ticket to Joburg
Air Zimbabwe has slashed prices which has seen a reduction in airfares by more than half in its 'Winter price Chill' promotion.Air Zimbabwe on Thursday issued an advert for its promotional f...Published: 26 Jun 2014 at 20:50hrs | | by Ndou Paul
SA tightens screws on overstayers, 5 year ban
ZIMBABWEANS risk being banned from travelling to South Africa for up to FIVE YEARS as the neighbouring country tightens screws on travellers who overstay.South Africa's Department of Home Aff...Published: 28 May 2014 at 06:56hrs | | by Nqobile Tshili
Solenta withdraws its aircraft from Air Zimbabwe
AIR Zimbabwe has increased its fares following the withdrawal of the 50-seater Embraer ERJ 145 LR that was leased to the national airline by Solenta Aviation Limited.The airline used to servic...Published: 20 Mar 2014 at 06:58hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Ascot Shopping Centre undergoing massive renovation
PLANS are underway to turn Ascot Shopping Mall into a one-stop shop as its owners aim to boost business at the centre, an official has said.The mall, along the Bulawayo-Johannesburg Road next...Published: 17 Mar 2014 at 13:24hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe now flying to Nigeria
AIR Zimbabwe (AirZim) will soon exploit the flocking of several Zimbabweans to Nigeria on religious missions by introducing flights to the West African country.Informed sources at the airline ...Published: 14 Jan 2013 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
AirZim to settle $2,8m debt, to resume Harare-London route
AIR Zimbabwe has put in place a payment plan to clear its $2,8 million debt owed to a European navigation agency, which will see the airline resume the Harare-London route early next year.The ...Published: 04 Dec 2012 at 04:15hrs | | by Business Reporter
Sol Air gets license to operate a private Airline in Zimbabwe
The Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) has licensed a third private airline, Sol Air, to service domestic and international routes, an official said yesterday.The operating certifica...Published: 02 Feb 2012 at 05:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe Suspends Johannesburg Flights
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Fly Kumba suspends operations
Fly Kumba, has suspended operations with immediate effect barely 12 months after taking to the skies.At the time of the launch, the airline cost half what Air Zimbabwe charged and four times l...Published: 19 Jan 2011 at 03:16hrs | | by Ndou Paul | South African Correspondent
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