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Air Zimbabwe seeks new CEO
Troubled national airline, Air Zimbabwe, is hunting for a new CEO to replace former boss, Captain Ripton Muzenda. The firm has been battling to rediscover itself after years of poor performance allege...Published: 19 Dec 2017 at 23:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Air Zimbabwe suspends CEO
TROUBLED national airline, Air Zimbabwe (AirZim), has suspended its chief executive officer (CEO), Ripton Muzenda, pending dismissal for allegedly opposing a board resolution to retrench over 200 work...Published: 12 Oct 2017 at 11:54hrs | 1 | 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
Air Zimbabwe brews shocker
Captain Ripton Muzenda has been appointed as the new Air Zimbabwe chief executive officer. The airline has been operating without substantive head for the past few years, since the departu...Published: 16 Aug 2016 at 08:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe is able to resuscitate its economy
Zimbabwe will soon witness economic resuscitation in most of its manufacturing industries as the Government is tirelessly working toward a positive massive reform process. This constructive move was r...Published: 17 Jul 2015 at 10:34hrs | | by Chido Chikuni
Transport Perm-Sec arrested for fraud
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development, Mr Munesu Munodawafa has appeared in court on charges of criminal abuse of duty as public officer and was granted bail...Published: 29 Apr 2015 at 19:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's lawyer shortlisted to be a High Court judge
Prominent Harare lawyers have made the shortlist of candidates vying to fill vacancies for six High Court judges.President Robert Mugabe's lawyer Fred Gijima has been shortlisted to be a High ...Published: 14 Oct 2014 at 13:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Former Air Zimbabwe bosses struck off remand
Former Air Zimbabwe bosses, Grace Pfumbidzayi and Innocent Mavhunga, embroiled in an alleged insurance scam were today struck off remand after State failed to proceed with trial.The trial of t...Published: 25 Aug 2014 at 16:43hrs | | by Fungai Lupande
CID hunts down 500 fraud suspects
Over 500 suspected fraudsters, among them prominent politicians and business people, are being investigated by the Criminal Investigation Department's serious fraud squad, it has been established. ...Published: 06 Apr 2014 at 07:51hrs | 2 | by Itai Mazire
Air Zimbabwe bosses granted bail
Two Air Zimbabwe bosses Grace Pfumbidzayi and Peter Chikumba, accused of defrauding the airline of millions of dollars in an insurance scam, have been granted $3 000 bail each.But Pfumbidz...Published: 04 Mar 2014 at 14:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe bosses denied bail
Two Air Zimbabwe top managers facing allegations of defrauding the national airline of millions of dollars have been denied bail by the magistrate's court.Acting Group C...Published: 18 Feb 2014 at 16:24hrs | | by Court reporter
Insurance company boss nabbed
Police have arrested three Navistar Insurance Brokers Limited directors implicated in the Air Zimbabwe (Private) Limited scandal for allegedly defrauding the national airline of more than two million ...Published: 18 Feb 2014 at 06:31hrs | 3 | by Peter Matambanadzo
Jonathan Moyo attack those opposed to Salarygate exposés
Jonathan Moyo, the Media, Information and Broadcasting Services minister, has launched a blistering attack on politicians opposed to the ongoing Salarygate exposés, saying attempts to defend or hide ...Published: 17 Feb 2014 at 14:39hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe boss arrested for fraud
Air Zimbabwe Private Limited company secretary Grace Nyaradzo Pfumbidzayi has been arrested on six counts of fraud and one of criminal abuse of duty as a public officer for allegedly swindling the air...Published: 13 Feb 2014 at 06:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe seeks new insurer
Air Zimbabwe is looking for new insurers to replace previous insurers, Navistar Insurance Brokers. Both AirZim and Navistar are being investigated by BCA Forensic Audit Services who have ...Published: 18 Dec 2013 at 04:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe fails to pay $1,000 Econet debt
A legal wrangle involving the country's ailing state-run national airline, Air Zimbabwe has exposed the dire financial status engulfing the troubled carrier as it fails to settle a meagre $1 000 debt ...Published: 05 Nov 2013 at 12:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe appoints new acting boss
NATIONAL airline Air Zimbabwe has appointed corporate quality, safety and security head Edmund Makona as the new acting chief executive officer, taking over from Innocent Mavhunga who had also been in...Published: 17 Sep 2013 at 03:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe chief suspended - report
Air Zimbabwe's acting chief executive officer Innocent Mavhunga has landed on a hard patch after being suspended from employment.Information stitched together by Radio VOP show that Mavhunga w...Published: 09 Sep 2013 at 19:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe to resume flights to China
NATIONAL airline Air Zimbabwe is planning to resume flights to China while flights to London will be re-introduced in mid November, the airline's acting chief executive, Mr Innocent Mavhunga, has sai...Published: 16 Aug 2013 at 06:17hrs | 12 | by Business reporter
AirZim, KLM sign deal
AIR France KLM Group says it has signed an agreement with Air Zimbabwe to ensure the national airline’s recently acquired two aircraft receive necessary support.The Governmen...Published: 04 Aug 2013 at 21:27hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Air Zimbabwe to refurbish entire Boeing fleet
Air Zimbabwe reportedly plans to refurbish its entire Boeing fleet (two B767-200ERs and three B737-200 Adv.s) and its two MA-60s as a precursor to launching further regional and international flight...Published: 29 Jun 2013 at 15:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
AirZim set to refurbish its Boeing 767 aircraft
AIR ZIMBABWE says it will refurbish its two Boeing 767 aircraft to service international flights starting with London in November this year.Acting group chief executive Mr Innocent Mavhunga sa...Published: 24 Jun 2013 at 00:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Air Zimbabwe flies 12 passengers to SA on board the Boeing 737
THE cash-strapped national airline Air Zimbabwe on Wednesday hit new lows as it reportedly flew with only 12 passengers on board the Boeing 737 from Harare to Johannesburg.The Boeing 737 has ...Published: 17 May 2013 at 03:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
AirZim shortlists 5 for CEO
Air Zimbabwe has short-listed 5 candidates to take over as CEO. Innocent Mavhunga who has led AirZim as acting CEO since 2011 was among the 5 candidates interviewed for the hot seat this week....Published: 09 May 2013 at 06:18hrs | | by Business reporter
Air Zimbabwe resumes daily flights to Vic Falls, Byo and Joburg
Air Zimbabwe has resumed daily flights to Victoria Falls, Bulawayo and Johannesburg to cater for the increasing demand on these routes, particularly as the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair approaches...Published: 08 Apr 2013 at 03:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe suspends three senior managers
NATIONAL airline, Air Zimbabwe reportedly sent three senior managers and several employees in its procurement and accounts departments on forced leave on Tuesday following preliminary results of an a...Published: 05 Apr 2013 at 04:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cash strapped AirZim hunts for new boss
CASH-STRAPPED Air Zimbabwe has begun the hunt for a managing director to spearhead the turnaround of the airline.Until now, acting chief executive officer Innocent Mavhunga has been steering ...Published: 15 Mar 2013 at 06:00hrs | 1 | by Business Reporter
AirZim still riddled with financial challenges
Air Zimbabwe Acting Chief Executive Officer Innocent Mavhunga says his company is still riddled with financial challenges and will continue staggering its workers’ salaries.T...Published: 25 Feb 2013 at 12:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Air Zimbabwe pursuing code sharing with leading airlines
AIR ZIMBABWE HOLDINGS yesterday said it is pursuing some code sharing arrangements with leading airlines as it seeks to widen it route network. Acting group chief executive Mr Innocent Mavhun...Published: 15 Feb 2013 at 05:50hrs | | by Business Reporter
Air Zimbabwe upbeat ahead of IATA audit results
RESULTS of the safety standards audit which the International Air Transport Association is carrying out on Air Zimbabwe will be out by the end of February. Air Zimbabwe acting chief executive...Published: 24 Jan 2013 at 22:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe leases two aircraft
Air Zimbabwe said on Thursday it has leased two aircraft which it will deploy on regional routes in March this year as part of its revival plans.The national carrier resumed limited flights l...Published: 21 Jan 2013 at 05:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Econet suing Air Zimbabwe
Econet is suing Air Zimbabwe over a $64 000 debt for telecommunication services. According to summons filed in the High Court on Friday, Air Zimbabwe accumulated the debt from March 2008 when...Published: 03 Dec 2012 at 06:21hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Air Zimbabwe announces flight schedules
AIR Zimbabwe on Tuesday announced a schedule for domestic and regional flights as the troubled airline takes back to the skies after grounding its aircraft last December. The national fla...Published: 24 Oct 2012 at 07:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe battling to comply with IATA safety standards
AIR Zimbabwe has taken delivery of two airbus aircraft and is battling to comply with international safety standards in order to resume regional and international flights by the end of the month....Published: 23 Oct 2012 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe battles to resume international flights
Air Zimbabwe will resume regional and international flights before the end of this month amid reports that the airline is facing boardroom squabbles.The national flag carrier is to hit the ski...Published: 22 Oct 2012 at 18:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe suspended from IATA
Air Zimbabwe has been suspended from the International Air Transport Association for failing to comply with global safety standards, a Cabinet Minister has said. ...Published: 27 Sep 2012 at 02:42hrs | 7 | by Business Reporter
Air Zimbabwe resumes domestic flights
Air Zimbabwe is set to resume domestic flights today. The airline suspended its domestic flights in January this year after an aircraft servicing the routes developed mechanical faults.A...Published: 02 May 2012 at 08:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe could not secure a flight from Singapore because of late bookings
President Robert Mugabe arrived back in Harare Thursday morning from Singapore as his Zanu-PF party scoffed at reports that the veteran leader was gravely ill. Zanu-PF had earlier dismissed reports t...Published: 13 Apr 2012 at 08:56hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
AirZim management in the dark about the airline's transformation
Management at the state-run Air Zimbabwe is in the dark about the transformation of the airline, which was announced last week by Transport, Communications and Infrastructure Development Minister, Mi...Published: 14 Mar 2012 at 10:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe flights suspended indefinitely
AIR ZIMBABWE, which failed to resume domestic flights this week, has now suspended all flights indefinitely. This was after workers vowed not to report for duty until they are given their outstanding...Published: 23 Feb 2012 at 04:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe fails to resume domestic flights
Air Zimbabwe failed to resume its domestic flights Monday as workers and management could not find a breakthrough on salary dispute.The crumbling airliner last week promised its few customers...Published: 21 Feb 2012 at 05:07hrs | 2 | by Alois Sibanda
AirZim facing liquidation
The struggling national airline Air Zimbabwe is now facing possible liquidation after the High Court placed it under judicial management.This follows a court application by the parastatalÃ...Published: 21 Jan 2012 at 23:17hrs | | by staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe takes delivery of one of the four Airbus planes
Air Zimbabwe yesterday reportedly took delivery of one of the four Airbus planes that are expected to shore up its operations and assist in reviving its sagging fortunes.The commercial passe...Published: 18 Jan 2012 at 08:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
AirZim will not resume service until govt takes over debt
Air Zimbabwe will not resume its suspended regional and international flights until government takes over the $140 million debt and restructures the national airline. The airline suspended the...Published: 06 Jan 2012 at 10:17hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
AirZim fails to refund stranded passengers ticket fares
The recent suspension of the London flight by Air Zimbabwe has left scores of passengers stranded with the country's national airline reportedly failing to refund them their ticket fares.Most...Published: 04 Jan 2012 at 17:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe cancels local flight due to technical fault
Air Zimbabwe cancelled flights from Harare to Bulawayo and Victoria Falls on Tuesday after one of its planes suffered an engine fault, the Radio VOP reported.Insiders at the national airline, ...Published: 04 Jan 2012 at 08:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Impounded Airzim plane back in Zimbabwe
THE Air Zimbabwe plane that was impounded in London two weeks ago arrived back in Zimbabwe on Sunday morning. Airzim acting chief executive officer Mr Innocent Mavhunga yesterday confirmed the develop...Published: 27 Dec 2011 at 09:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Seized Airzim plane not released on Monday
THE Airzim plane that was seized in London last week could not be released yesterday as the money paid to the creditors had not reflected in their accounts by last night.The airliner was expec...Published: 20 Dec 2011 at 03:56hrs | | by staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe should be shut down immediately: Biti
MDC-T secretary general Tendai Biti said on Saturday his party notes the chaos, mismanagement and incompetence at Air Zimbabwe saying it is reflective of the general state of most parastatals....Published: 19 Dec 2011 at 11:11hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
UK Impounded Airzim plane expected home on Tuesday
THE national carrier, Air Zimbabwe's plane that was seized in London on Monday last week should be released on Monday this week and is expected in Harare Tuesday morning, an official has said....Published: 18 Dec 2011 at 19:20hrs | 1 | by staff reporter
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