Air Namibia (SW) is set to enter the ever competitive Lusaka - Harare market through the granting of 5th freedom rights on the route effective May 1. The schedule is as follows:
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Showing posts with label Lusaka. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lusaka. Show all posts
Friday, April 26, 2013
Thursday, April 11, 2013
► ZAMBIA: Mukuba Airlines outlines its planned domestic route network.
Zambia's first LCC, Mukuba Airlines, set to be operate out of the Victoria Falls town of Livingstone, has outlined its intended route network with flights set to range in cost from USD35 to USD50.
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Chipata,
Kasaba Bay,
Launch,
LCC,
Livingstone,
Lusaka,
Mansa,
Mfuwe,
Mukuba Airlines,
Ndola,
Route,
Solwezi,
Zambia
Sunday, April 7, 2013
► ZIMBABWE: LAM Mozambique, Air Namibia announce changes to their Harare operations.
Both LAM - Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique (TM), and Air Namibia (SW) have announced changes to their Maputo - Beira - Harare and Windhoek - Harare routes effective 31 March. LAM has now added an extra 3rd weekly service to the Zimbabwean capital, while Air Namibia operations will now route its Harare flights onwards to Lusaka, Zambia also effective 31 March. Days 1 and 5 will route Windhoek - Lusaka - Harare - Windhoek while Days 3 and 7 will route Windhoek - Harare - Lusaka - Windhoek.
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Air Namibia,
Beira,
Harare,
LAM Mozambique,
Lusaka,
Maputo,
Mozambique,
Namibia,
Route,
Windhoek,
Zambia,
Zimbabwe
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
■ ZAMBIA: NAC2000 selects Kale Logistics' Galaxy Ground Handling Management System.
Zambian ground handling services company, NAC2000 (formerly known as National Air Charters), has opted for Kale Logistics’ "Galaxy" Airport Ground Handling Management system for the automation of its activities at Lusaka Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Zambia. With this selection, NAC2000 is now poised to move from its manual operations to a globally connected web-based cargo management system which will help it better serve its customers & communicate with all its external stakeholders.
Sunday, March 24, 2013
► ZAMBIA: Refuelling truck rams into Emirates 777 at Lusaka KK International Airport causing "substantial" damage.
An Emirates (EK) Boeing 777-300ER (MSN: 37707 | A6-ECP) operating as flight EK714 from Harare to Dubai via Lusaka, sustained substantial damage on Wednesday 20 March at Lusaka's Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (Zambia) when a fuel tanker truck collided with it.
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
■ ZAMBIA: Government finalizing plans for launch of new national carrier - no mention of any possible ET tie up.
Zambian Minister of Transport and Communication, Christopher Yaluma, says the the Zambian Government has finalised plans to re-establish a national airline with proposals to be tabled before Cabinet and the relevant authorities for approval.
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Lusaka,
Zambia,
Zambia Airways,
Zambia Government
Sunday, March 17, 2013
► ZAMBIA: (Pic) Singapore Airlines Cargo 747F touches down in Lusaka.
Singapore Airlines Cargo (SV), the cargo wing of Singapore Airlines, on Monday 11 March 2013, operated a one-off Boeing 747-400F flight into the Zambian capital, Lusaka.
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747F,
Boeing,
Cargo,
Direct Maintenance,
Lusaka,
Singapore Airlines Cargo,
Zambia
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
► ZAMBIA: Air Force Harbin Z9 chopper crashes on landing at Lusaka City Airport; 1 dead.
Zambia's Defense Ministry has confirmed the crash of a Zambian Air Force Harbin Z-9 helicopter at Lusaka's City Airport (not to be confused with Lusaka's Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) following yesterday's Youth Day celebrations. The pilot of the chopper was killed with his co-pilot sustaining minor injuries, though the exact circumstances of the crash are still unclear.
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Harbin Z9,
Helicopter,
Incident,
Lusaka,
Lusaka City Airport,
Zambia,
Zambia Air Force
Monday, March 11, 2013
► ZAMBIA: Proflight to resume 2x daily Lusaka - Livingstone flights from April.
Proflight Zambia (P0) is to resume twice daily Lusaka - Livingstone flights effective 01APR 2013. The service operates using a Jetstream J41.
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Jetstream 41,
Livingstone,
Lusaka,
Proflight Zambia,
Resumption,
Route,
Zambia
Sunday, March 10, 2013
► ETHIOPIA: Ethiopian Airlines extends 787 cancellations until late April.
AirlineRoute reports that, as per the 08MAR13 GDS timetable and inventory display, Ethiopian Airlines (ET) is to extend its Boeing 787 service cancellations until 30APR13 inclusive. Due to aircraft redeployment, a number of routes will also see aircraft changes, scheduled to be in effect until mid-June 2013.
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787,
Accra,
Addis Ababa,
Boeing,
Dubai,
Ethiopian Airlines,
Frankfurt,
Harare,
Johannesburg,
Juba,
Lagos,
Lusaka,
Mumbai,
Ndjamena,
Toronto,
Washington DC
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
► ZAMBIA: Proflight set to take delivery of a 737 in May for use on Lusaka - Livingstone flights during UNWTO.
Domestic operator Proflight Zambia (P0), is looking to take delivery of a Boeing 737-200ADV in late April for use on its domestic routes during the upcoming XXth United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) General Assembly to be jointly held in Livingstone & Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe in August this year.
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737,
Boeing,
Congo Kinshasa,
Equipment,
Lilongwe,
Lubumbashi,
Lusaka,
Malawi,
Proflight Zambia,
Route,
UNWTO,
Zambia
Sunday, February 17, 2013
► GUINEA: Zambia's Stabo Air starts 1x weekly Conakry, Dakar, Banjul cargo ops.
Thursday, February 7, 2013
► ZIMBABWE: Air Zimbabwe to get two ERJ135s; to start Munich, London, Nairobi, Mauritius flights in March?
A new dossier on Air Zimbabwe (UM) entitled "Aircraft rotation for summer 2013" purportedly showing the carrier's service resumption plans for Summer 2013, has been published with Embraer Regional Jets set to join the fleet. Additionally, flights to the UK, Germany, Ghana, Mauritius, Kenya and Nigeria are planned.
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Air Zimbabwe,
Congo Kinshasa,
Dar es Salaam,
Embraer,
ERJ 145,
Germany,
Johannesburg,
Kinshasa,
Lilongwe,
London Gatwick,
Lubumbashi,
Lusaka,
Malawi,
Munich,
Resumption,
United Kingdom,
Zambia,
Zimbabwe
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
■ ZAMBIA: Successful bidder for new $200m terminal at Lusaka's KK International Airport to be announced in next few weeks: NACL.
Zambia's National Airports Corporation Ltd should, in the next two weeks, announce the winner of the contract for the construction of a new passenger terminal at Lusaka's Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. The terminal is part of a USD500million project to upgrade the airport as a whole.
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Infrastructure,
Livingstone,
Lusaka,
Mfuwe,
National Airports Corporation Ltd,
Ndola,
Zambia
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
► ZIMBABWE: Ethiopian introduces extra 3x weekly Lusaka, Harare service from mid February.
Effective 27 January 2013, Ethiopian Airlines will adjust its Zimbabwe and Zambia operations with 3 out of its 7 weekly Addis Ababa – Harare – Lusaka – Addis Ababa flights to operate as Addis Ababa – Lusaka – Harare – Addis Ababa. Then, effective 18 February, an additional 3x weekly red eye flight operated with a Boeing 737-700 will be introduced bringing the overall frequency to 10.
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737-700,
Addis Ababa,
Boeing,
Ethiopia,
Ethiopian Airlines,
Frequency,
Harare,
Lusaka,
Zambia,
Zimbabwe
Monday, January 14, 2013
► UGANDA: British Airways 767 enroute from Lusaka to Heathrow suffers engine failure; diverts to Entebbe.
A British Airways Boeing 767-300 (MSN 25442 | G-BNWO) enroute from Lusaka, Zambia to London Heathrow, United Kingdom on Monday 14 January 2013 as flight BA254 was forced to divert to Entebbe, Uganda following the failure of its starboard engine.
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767,
Boeing,
British Airways,
Diversion,
Entebbe,
London Heathrow,
Lusaka,
Uganda,
United Kingdom,
Zambia
Thursday, January 3, 2013
► ETHIOPIA: Ethiopian announces 787 operational changes for Q1 2013.
Online aviation resource AirlineRoute states that Ethiopian Airlines (ET) is to apply further changes to its planned Boeing 787 operation over the coming three months.
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Addis Ababa,
Beijing,
Canada,
Dubai,
Ethiopia,
Ethiopian Airlines,
Frankfurt,
Harare,
Johannesburg,
Lusaka,
Mumbai,
South Africa,
Toronto,
United States,
Washington DC,
Zambia,
Zimbabwe
Monday, December 10, 2012
► ZAMBIA: DC9 crash landing this morning was just a simulation: AFP
Those of you who follow us on Twitter will have been aware this morning of an Agence France-Presse (AFP) report coming from Lusaka, Zambia of a crash landing of a DC 9 (and in some cases, a DC 10 was even reported) with 93 people aboard at Lusaka International. It was even tweeted that "some 20 people had been rescued".
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Department of Civil Aviation,
Hoax,
Incident,
Lusaka,
Zambia
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
► ZAMBIA: Zambezi Airlines ceases ops until 2013?
News reports out of Zambia are claiming that private carrier, Zambezi Airlines (ZJ), has ceased operations owing to a serious liquidity crunch.
Labels:
Bankruptcy,
Lusaka,
Zambezi Airlines,
Zambia
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