Zimbabwe Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/zimbabwe/ Latest news and insights from the aviation and travel industry in Africa Sun, 16 Jul 2023 18:00:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://airspace-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-African-Airspace-Logo-Favicon-01-32x32.png Zimbabwe Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/zimbabwe/ 32 32 Zimbabwe’s RGM International Airport Completes Expansion, Enhancing Capacity and Economic Growth   https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/16/zimbabwes-rgm-international-airport-completes-expansion-enhancing-capacity-and-economic-growth/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=zimbabwes-rgm-international-airport-completes-expansion-enhancing-capacity-and-economic-growth https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/16/zimbabwes-rgm-international-airport-completes-expansion-enhancing-capacity-and-economic-growth/#respond Sun, 16 Jul 2023 17:55:53 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10682 Zimbabwe’s Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) has reached a significant milestone with the completion of its long-awaited expansion project. Undertaken by China Jiangsu International and funded by the Export-Import Bank of China, the project aimed to modernize and enhance the airport’s facilities, thereby increasing its holding capacity and positioning it as a key transportation [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/16/zimbabwes-rgm-international-airport-completes-expansion-enhancing-capacity-and-economic-growth/feed/ 0 Cemair Introduces Flights from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls, Amidst Growing Competition https://airspace-africa.com/2023/06/28/cemair-introduces-flights-from-johannesburg-to-victoria-falls-amidst-growing-competition/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cemair-introduces-flights-from-johannesburg-to-victoria-falls-amidst-growing-competition https://airspace-africa.com/2023/06/28/cemair-introduces-flights-from-johannesburg-to-victoria-falls-amidst-growing-competition/#respond Wed, 28 Jun 2023 17:17:18 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10515 South African carrier, Cemair, is set to expand its reach by launching new flights to Zimbabwe with the introduction of the Johannesburg – Victoria Falls route. This move comes as part of the airline’s strategic growth plans, aiming to tap into the flourishing tourism industry in the region. The inaugural flight is scheduled for August [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/06/28/cemair-introduces-flights-from-johannesburg-to-victoria-falls-amidst-growing-competition/feed/ 0 Fastjet Zimbabwe Expands Domestic Operations https://airspace-africa.com/2023/06/27/fastjet-zimbabwe-expands-domestic-operations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fastjet-zimbabwe-expands-domestic-operations https://airspace-africa.com/2023/06/27/fastjet-zimbabwe-expands-domestic-operations/#respond Tue, 27 Jun 2023 18:34:10 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10471 Fastjet Zimbabwe, a prominent airline in Zimbabwe, has recently made significant strides in expanding its domestic operations within the country. To gain more insights into their domestic route development strategy and the impact on Zimbabwe’s tourism sector, Airspace Africa’s Victor Odhiambo had the privilege of speaking with Nunurai Ndawana, the spokesperson for Fastjet Zimbabwe at [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/06/27/fastjet-zimbabwe-expands-domestic-operations/feed/ 0 Fastjet Unveils Modern and Stylish new Staff Uniforms https://airspace-africa.com/2023/04/20/fastjet-unveils-modern-and-stylish-new-staff-uniforms/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fastjet-unveils-modern-and-stylish-new-staff-uniforms https://airspace-africa.com/2023/04/20/fastjet-unveils-modern-and-stylish-new-staff-uniforms/#respond Thu, 20 Apr 2023 10:53:41 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=9670 Fastjet Zimbabwe, the multi-award-winning airline, has revealed new uniform designs for its ground staff and aircrew. The new designs, which incorporate modern and traditional fashion elements, will feature the airline’s iconic yellow and grey colour scheme elements, including a patent yellow runway stripe on the cabin crew dress and scarves featuring the airline’s recognizable speedmark. [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/04/20/fastjet-unveils-modern-and-stylish-new-staff-uniforms/feed/ 0 Fastjet Zimbabwe Launches Flights to Kariba and Hwange National Park https://airspace-africa.com/2023/04/04/fastjet-zimbabwe-launches-flights-to-kariba-and-hwange-national-park/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fastjet-zimbabwe-launches-flights-to-kariba-and-hwange-national-park https://airspace-africa.com/2023/04/04/fastjet-zimbabwe-launches-flights-to-kariba-and-hwange-national-park/#respond Tue, 04 Apr 2023 11:43:20 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=9575 Fastjet Zimbabwe has launched  additional domestic flights to Kariba and Hwange National Park. The new  routes bring to five the domestic destinations that the low cost airline now operates in Zimbabwe. Flights to Kariba and Hwange National Park are part of the airline’s domestic route development strategy aimed at improving air connectivity in Zimbabwe. Flights [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/04/04/fastjet-zimbabwe-launches-flights-to-kariba-and-hwange-national-park/feed/ 0 Fastjet Zimbabwe Announces New Routes Launch to Promote Tourism in Zimbabwe https://airspace-africa.com/2023/03/30/fastjet-zimbabwe-announces-new-routes-launch-to-promote-tourism-in-zimbabwe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fastjet-zimbabwe-announces-new-routes-launch-to-promote-tourism-in-zimbabwe https://airspace-africa.com/2023/03/30/fastjet-zimbabwe-announces-new-routes-launch-to-promote-tourism-in-zimbabwe/#respond Thu, 30 Mar 2023 15:25:07 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=9535 Fastjet Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwean airline, has recently announced that it will be launching new routes in an effort to promote tourism in the country. The airline is set to commence flights on April 4, starting with an official launch flight from Harare to Kariba and return. This will be followed by the addition of two [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/03/30/fastjet-zimbabwe-announces-new-routes-launch-to-promote-tourism-in-zimbabwe/feed/ 0 Ethiopian Airlines Boosts Zimbabwean flying with new service to “The City of Kings” https://airspace-africa.com/2022/10/31/ethiopian-airlines-boosts-zimbabwean-flying-with-new-service-to-the-city-of-kings/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ethiopian-airlines-boosts-zimbabwean-flying-with-new-service-to-the-city-of-kings https://airspace-africa.com/2022/10/31/ethiopian-airlines-boosts-zimbabwean-flying-with-new-service-to-the-city-of-kings/#respond Mon, 31 Oct 2022 11:18:10 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=8186 Ethiopian Airlines has added a new connection to its route map as part of a broader expansion plan. The move increases its network to 131 destinations globally. The airline yesterday (Oct. 30) inaugurated a new 4X-weekly flight to Bulawayo, a third destination city in Zimbabwe after Harare and Victoria Falls and a third new destination [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/10/31/ethiopian-airlines-boosts-zimbabwean-flying-with-new-service-to-the-city-of-kings/feed/ 0 Zimbabwe passenger traffic expected to reach over 80% of 2019 levels by year end https://airspace-africa.com/2022/06/13/zimbabwe-passenger-traffic-expected-to-reach-over-80-of-2019-levels-by-year-end/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=zimbabwe-passenger-traffic-expected-to-reach-over-80-of-2019-levels-by-year-end https://airspace-africa.com/2022/06/13/zimbabwe-passenger-traffic-expected-to-reach-over-80-of-2019-levels-by-year-end/#respond Mon, 13 Jun 2022 20:02:32 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=6728 While air travel all over the world took a pounding during the pandemic, new figures from the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (Caaz) show that passenger numbers from 17 international and local airlines servicing Zimbabwean destinations will rise by 80% in 2022 compared to the 2019 period. Zimbabwe’s tourist arrivals rose by 93% during the [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/06/13/zimbabwe-passenger-traffic-expected-to-reach-over-80-of-2019-levels-by-year-end/feed/ 0 Zimbabwe’s Kuva Air Launches Flights as the World’s First Blockchain-Powered Airline https://airspace-africa.com/2022/05/27/zimbabwes-kuva-air-launches-flights-as-the-worlds-first-blockchain-powered-airline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=zimbabwes-kuva-air-launches-flights-as-the-worlds-first-blockchain-powered-airline https://airspace-africa.com/2022/05/27/zimbabwes-kuva-air-launches-flights-as-the-worlds-first-blockchain-powered-airline/#respond Fri, 27 May 2022 11:30:58 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=6513 Zimbabwe recently welcomed a new budget airline, Kuva Air, a new player hoping to bring convenience and efficiency to the country’s tourism sector. Launched late last month, Kuva Air this week inaugurated flights to Kariba, a resort town In Northern Zimbabwe that has for years had no air connectivity, solving one of the town’s bottlenecks [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/05/27/zimbabwes-kuva-air-launches-flights-as-the-worlds-first-blockchain-powered-airline/feed/ 0 Inaugural Eurowings Discover Flight Touches Down at Victoria Falls https://airspace-africa.com/2022/04/01/inaugural-eurowings-discover-flight-touches-down-at-victoria-falls/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=inaugural-eurowings-discover-flight-touches-down-at-victoria-falls https://airspace-africa.com/2022/04/01/inaugural-eurowings-discover-flight-touches-down-at-victoria-falls/#respond Fri, 01 Apr 2022 06:02:27 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=5841 Eurowing Discover’s  inaugural flight from Frankfurt to Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe landed on Wednesday, 30, marking the launch of the airline’s newest destination in the Southern Africa region. The flight 4Y138 will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, with a brief stop in Namibia and will be served with the 283-seat A330-300 contingent. A boost [...]

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