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April 22, 2010 in Airline News | 492 views | No Comments
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 | 744 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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March 16, 2010 in Airline News | 387 views | No Comments
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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March 10, 2010 in Airline News | 431 views | No Comments
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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