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Air Zimbabwe to launch daily Harare - Mutare flights

Air Zimbabwe will operate daily return flights between Harare and Mutare from September 8 to 14 to support the Sanganai/Hlanganani World Travel Expo, which runs from September 10 to 12 in Mutare.The initiative is part of the airline's turn…

Published: 28 Aug 2025 at 22:27hrs | 213 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's local flights are too expensive

The air distance is about 364 kilometres, and a one-way ticket can be found for around USD 135.00, sometimes less on promotion. That should thrill us, but should also make us impatient.Domestic flyers know the math too well. A Bulawayoâ€“H…

Published: 17 Aug 2025 at 12:17hrs | 1465 | by Kumbirai Thierry Nhamo

Fastjet launches inaugural Bulawayo-Victoria Falls flight

Fastjet Zimbabwe has successfully launched its inaugural direct flight between Bulawayo and Victoria Falls, further strengthening the country's domestic air network and linking the industrial hub to one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the …

Published: 08 Aug 2025 at 17:10hrs | 144 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe flight traffic falls 42%

Zimbabwe recorded a sharp 42% decline in flight traffic in the first quarter of 2025, with the number of flights falling to 11â€¯376 from 19â€¯588 in the previous quarter, according to the latest data from the Zimbabwe National Statistics …

Published: 04 Aug 2025 at 08:43hrs | 274 | by Staff reporter

OR Tambo airport hit by refueling challenges, flights cancelled

The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has issued a statement notifying passengers of refueling challenges at O.R. Tambo International Airport, which have affected normal aircraft operations. The situation has resulted in delays for some…

Published: 09 Dec 2024 at 11:39hrs | 772 | by Staff reporter

60% of SAA flights cancelled

South African Airways has had to cancel 60 percent of its flights because of the ongoing pilot strike.The national carrier is offering an 8 percent wage increase, but pilots are not budging on their 15.7 percent demand, down from 30 in May…

Published: 06 Dec 2024 at 17:48hrs | 529 | by Staff reporter

Flights into Zimbabwe rise 19% in 3 months

Zimbabwe's aviation sector recorded substantial growth in the second quarter of 2024, with all airports in the country reporting increased flight activity compared to the first quarter, according to statistics from the Zimbabwe National St…

Published: 23 Oct 2024 at 07:44hrs | 320 | by `

SAA increases flights on Johannesburg-Harare route

South African Airways (SAA) has announced an increase in the number of flights on its popular Johannesburg-Harare route, raising weekly services from 10 to 12, effective November 5, 2024. The expansion comes in response to growing demand f…

Published: 27 Sep 2024 at 15:24hrs | 2882 | by Staff reporter

RwandAir suspends Harare - Cape Town flights

Zimbabweans have lost one of their few alternative options for flying directly from Harare to Cape Town as RwandAir has announced the suspension of all flights to the South African city. The airline's decision is a blow to travelers lookin…

Published: 18 Sep 2024 at 15:43hrs | 7411 | by Staff reporter

Air Zimbabwe resumes Harare-Joburg flights

Air Zimbabwe resumed flights between Harare and Johannesburg yesterday. Flights will operate every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday between Harare's Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport and Johannesburg's OR Tambo International…

Published: 30 Jul 2024 at 07:24hrs | 685 | by Staff reporter

Air Zimbabwe to resume direct flights to London

Plans are underway to resume direct flights from Zimbabwe to the United Kingdom, a move aimed at boosting trade and leveraging the country's centrality in the Sadc region, according to Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Fel…

Published: 24 Jul 2024 at 09:11hrs | 5426 | by Staff reporter

South African Airways to resume Zimbabwe

SOUTH African Airways (SAA) has announced plans to resume flights into the region, including Zimbabwe, starting next month. According to the carrier, the first flights will commence on Thursday 23 of September 2021. SAA had suspended fligh…

Published: 26 Aug 2021 at 17:57hrs | 7 | by Staff Reporter

Lufthansa's Eurowings announces flights between Victoria Falls and Frankfurt

German airline Lufthansa will connect the Victoria Falls to Europe with three-times-a-week flights to the tourism hub starting in March 2022.The flights - with a connecting stop in Windhoek, Namibia - will be undertaken by Lufthansa's new …

Published: 11 Jun 2021 at 18:43hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Comair resumes Victoria Falls flights

THE Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has expressed joy after over the resumption of flights into the country by the British Airways, saying the resurgence of the tourism industry was now in full force.Operated by Comair in South Africa the…

Published: 16 May 2021 at 09:50hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Emirates increases flights to Harare and Lusaka

Emirates has said it will increase flights from four to five times a week to Harare and Lusaka starting June this year in response to growing passenger demand for air travel.In a statement, the firm said the linked service between Harare a…

Published: 24 Mar 2021 at 15:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Emirates to increase flights to Zimbabwe, Zambia

EMIRATES, which has recorded a gradual increase in travel on the Dubai-Harare-Lusaka route is set to increase flights to these destinations to four times a week starting early next month. After a six-month closure of international passenge…

Published: 19 Jan 2021 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter

RwandAir resumes flights to Zimbabwe

Rwanda's national carrier, RwandAir, will resume flights to Zimbabwe on October 1 after months of suspension of air travel due to by COVID-19 pandemic.Zimbabwe suspended flights and shut its borders on March 30 to prevent the spread of the…

Published: 18 Sep 2020 at 06:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe army loses $2,7m in botched travel service deal

A 30-YEAR-OLD Harare woman appeared in court yesterday charged with swindling the Defence ministry out of $2 700 546 after she allegedly misrepresented that she bought 79 air tickets for members of the army.The suspect, Moreen Tatenda Nago…

Published: 09 Sep 2020 at 08:27hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Air Botswana to resume flights to Zimbabwe

AIR Botswana has announced plans to resume flights between Gaborone and Harare next month, a move the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) says will boost the tourism business between the two countries. The airline suspended flights to Harare …

Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 07:48hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Fastjet cancels flights to Zimbabwe citing unrest

LOW-COST African airline Fastjet cancelled its remaining flights to and from Zimbabwe on Monday due to political unrest, it said in a statement on Twitter.The airline â€“ which flies from Harare to Bulawayo, Victoria Falls and Johannesburg…

Published: 14 Jan 2019 at 21:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Air Namibia resume flights to Zimbabwe

Air Namibia announced that its flights to Harare and Victoria Falls will commence with effect from the 28th of October 2018 while the days of operation remain unchanged.Windhoek to Harare is operated on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday whereas t…

Published: 31 Oct 2018 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Air Namibia cancels flights to Zimbabwe

AIR Namibia has cancelled flights to Zimbabwe as an interim measure after one of its aircraft was impounded by authorities in Harare last Friday.A plane Air Namibia was leasing from West Air - a V5-WEB - was impounded as a result of a pend…

Published: 11 Oct 2018 at 08:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

RwandAir begins flights to Zimbabwe

Rwanda's national carrier, RwandAir, begins flights between Kigali and Harare tomorrow, in another vote of confidence of Zimbabwe as a destination. The carrier will be flying four times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturday…

Published: 04 Apr 2017 at 06:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

SAA reschedule evening flights to Zimbabwe

Loss making South African Airways has rescheduled its evening flight from Johannesburg to Harare because of poor lighting on the Harare International Airport runway. It emerged last night that an official from the embattled SAA was in the …

Published: 16 Oct 2012 at 06:14hrs | | by Ndou Paul

SAA cancels evening flights to Zimbabwe, poor lighting cited

SOUTH Africa Airways (SAA) last night cancelled its evening flight from Johannesburg citing poor lighting on the runway at Harare International Airport.Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe chief executive officer David Chawota said: "I hav…

Published: 09 Oct 2012 at 08:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

SAA increase flights to Zimbabwe to 18 every week

WITH Air Zimbabwe flights still grounded, South Africa Airways (SAA) is moving in to plug the gap by increasing its flights to Harare to 18 every week.The Zimbabwean airline,seen widely as emblematic of the country's national failure, has …

Published: 14 Aug 2012 at 06:04hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

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