Air Zimbabwe offered flight routes to/from Zimbabwe

July 15, 2010 in Travel Articles | 112 views  |  1 Comment

Air Zimbabwe offered flight routes to/from Zimbabwe

“Zimbabwe” is the name of a rich culture, friendly people, genuine smiles and a destination that promises an extravagant experience. Although, since the country has its flagship carrier “Air Zimbabwe”, cheap flights to Zimbabwe are no more hanging in the corner of heaven. Every Monday and Thursday, Air Zimbabwe Flight flies form London Gatwick to Harare International Airport offering cheap and affordable flight fares. The flight times of Air Zimbabwe flight from London Gatwick is departure 18:25, with next day arrival at Harare Airport in early morning. On the way back from Harare, [...]

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Some Famous Zimbabwe Safari Parks ...

April 24, 2010 | 135 views  |  2 Comments

Some Famous Zimbabwe Safari Parks

Although many places and creatures in Africa are the best in their own kinds, some still assert that Zimbabwe offers some of the bests. Be stunned by the waters of the Victoria Falls, be amazed by the rolling hills, experience the circle of life with the enormous elephants and buffalo and never forget, go back in time with the rock arts that were created even before civilizations sprouted. Although [...]

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One of the seven wonders of the wor ...

April 23, 2010 | 134 views  |  Comments Off

One of the seven wonders of the world, Victoria Falls - Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe is a land rich in diversity ranging from low lying semi-deserts to lush highlands strewn with forests and lakes. Whether it is your first trip to Zimbabwe or not, there is no shortage of things to see and do in Zimbabwe. From history to art to culture to the outdoors, Zimbabwe attractions are plentiful. Perhaps you have seen postcards, holiday snaps or film footage of the seventh wonder of [...]

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Air Zimbabwe re-opens Harare-London ...

April 23, 2010 | 120 views  |  Comments Off

Air Zimbabwe re-opens Harare-London route

Air Zimbabwe resumes flights between London and Harare on Thursday night – exactly a week after ash clouds from a volcano in Iceland shut down most of Europe’s air space and caused unprecedented disruption. One of Air Zimbabwe’s two Boeing 767s flew out of Harare at lunchtime Wednesday, and a regular Thursday night flight out of Gatwick is scheduled to leave at 11PM – a delay of about five [...]

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Air Zimbabwe resume flights to Euro ...

April 22, 2010 | 110 views  |  Comments Off

Air Zimbabwe resume flights to Europe

AIR Zimbabwe resumed flights to London yesterday following a temporary freeze on air transportation over much of Europe after ash and dust from a volcanic eruption in Iceland clouded European air space. The national airline’s chief executive Dr Peter Chikumba confirmed resumption of the flights yesterday, bringing relief to more than 800 prospective travellers stranded between Harare and London. [...]

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Air Zimbabwe could lost nearly US$1 ...

April 21, 2010 | 120 views  |  1 Comment

Air Zimbabwe could lost nearly US$1 million …

AIR ZIMBABWE could have lost nearly US$1 million over the past five days following the temporary freeze on air transportation over much of European airspace. About 400 people who wanted to fly to Zimbabwe from London last week were stranded in Britain, while an equal number seeking to travel from Harare to London were stuck in Harare. A cloud of ash and dust that followed the eruption of Mt Eyjafjoell [...]

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Air Travel in and around Zimbabwe ...

April 17, 2010 | 132 views  |  Comments Off

Air Travel in and around Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe has a significant role in African Continent. Although its not on the top list of African Tourism, yet its importance is more concentrated on its Geographical location and borders with some of the world’s famous and most visited destinations, including the natural wonder Victoria Falls. Firstly the flights from round the world, and from UK Gatwick Airport to Harare (Capital: Zimbabwe) are [...]

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Flights grounded at London’s ...

April 15, 2010 | 136 views  |  Comments Off

Flights grounded at London’s airports in volanic ash scare

More than 250 flights to and from London’s Heathrow and Gatwick airports were grounded on Thursday by volcanic ash drifting from a volcanic eruption in Iceland, airport operators said. More than 150 flights to and from Heathrow and 108 flights to and from Gatwick, including many transatlantic services, were cancelled, and Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow airports in Scotland were shut. Airport operator [...]

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African union calls for labor actio ...

March 27, 2010 | 172 views  |  1 Comment

The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions said it is seeking a boycott of Air Zimbabwe flights by the International Transport Workers Federation on all of its routes, seeking to force the carrier to reinstate some 400 workers it laid off in 2009. The rights of the workers have been upheld in arbitration and court challenges, the union said. Some critics have accused the ZCTU of sabotaging the national [...]

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Zimbabwe seeks SA’s destinati ...

March 16, 2010 | 117 views  |  Comments Off

ZIMBABWE is seeking destination endorsement by South Africa as the second home of the 2010 Fifa World Cup to promote tourism and investment here. Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Walter Mzembi has extended an invitation to South Africa’s Minister of Tourism Marthinus van Schalkwyk to elicit expression of support for the country as a premier tourism and investment destination. He is understood [...]

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Zim flights increased by regional A ...

March 10, 2010 | 150 views  |  Comments Off

Regional Airlines are taking advantage of the failure by Air Zimbabwe to service regional routes by increasing their flights into the country.Since the formation of the inclusive Government in February there has been an increase in the number of people visiting the country both for holiday and to scout for business opportunities. In a statement Air Botswana announced that it has since increased its [...]

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