__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

► ZIMBABWE: Finally, Air Zimbabwe to resume flights in November.

Air ZimbabweAs reported previously by The African Aviation Tribune, Air Zimbabwe(UM), the on/off Zimbabwean national airline, has confirmed its intended return to service in a news conference held last night in the Zimbabwean capital, Harare.

Air Zimbabwe 737 in Johannesburg
Air Zimbabwe in Johannesburg (DRATI)
Its intends to resume domestic flights between Harare - Bulawayo - Victoria Falls - Harare on 4 November 2012, while Harare - Johannesburg flights will resume on 12 November 2012. On dates were given as to when international flights would be resumed.

According to Zimbabwean press reports, the carrier has confirmed its two Airbus A320s (MCN 630 | M-YWAT & ?), though the GDS still reflects Boeing 737s and Boeing 767s as being the operative aircraft.

As always, these timetables are open to changes and amendments if and when they should occur.


Air Zimbabwe (UM): Harare - Bulawayo - Victoria Falls - Harare
- Effective 4 November 2012
  • UM324 HRE 0700 - 0745 BUQ 0815 - 0900 VFA 0930 - 1030 HRE 73S | 1357
Harare - Johannesburg (ORTIA), South Africa
-Effective 12 November 2012
  • UM767 HRE 0700 - 0845 JNB 762 | 15
  • UM367 HRE 0700 - 0845 JNB 73S | 37
  • UM368 JNB 0930 - 1115 HRE 73S | 37
  • UM762 JNB 2000 - 2145 HRE 762 | 15
Source [Amadeus]