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August 30, 2010 in Travel Guides | 28 views | No Comments
Zimbabwe is one of the fortunate African countries to have its own flagship and direct flights “Air Zimbabwe”.
Air Zimbabwe also referred as “Air Zim” is headquartered in capital city, Harare and connects the country with Southern Africa, Asia and England. Flights to Zimbabwe from London are the most popular route of Air Zimbabwe. Every Monday and Thursday, Air Zimbabwe Flight flies form [...]
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August 11, 2010 in Travel Articles | 104 views | Comments Off
The capital of Zimbabwe, Harare witnesses thousands of tourists each year visiting the country for its close proximity with Victoria Falls, South Africa and top of the world tourist attractions. In comparison to the big names in tourist destinations, travelling to Zimbabwe is considerably cheaper. Several low cost airlines offer cheap flights to Zimbabwe making the journey both comfortable and [...]
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July 15, 2010 in Travel Articles | 236 views | 4 Comments
“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 [...]
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April 24, 2010 in Travel Articles | 198 views | 2 Comments
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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April 23, 2010 in Travel Articles | 179 views | Comments Off
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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April 23, 2010 in Travel News | 153 views | Comments Off
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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April 22, 2010 in Airline News | 139 views | Comments Off
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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April 21, 2010 in Airline News | 166 views | 1 Comment
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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April 17, 2010 in Travel Articles | 171 views | Comments Off
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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April 15, 2010 in Travel News | 157 views | Comments Off
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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March 27, 2010 in Travel News | 200 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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