Showing posts with label Air Zimbabwe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Air Zimbabwe. Show all posts
Thursday, October 3, 2013

■ ZIMBABWE: Edmund Makona appointed Air Zimbabwe interim CEO as forensic audit now fingers upper management.

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Air Zimbabwe (UM) has appointed its head of Quality, Safety & Security, Mr. Edmund Makona, as its acting Chief Executive Officer foll...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013

■ BURUNDI: Air Burundi signs MRO contract with Air Zimbabwe for its MA60 as China promises support.

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A recent report by the Burundian Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Machinery states that Air Burundi (8Y) has indeed signed an MRO (...
Tuesday, September 3, 2013

► ZIMBABWE: Air Zimbabwe eyes Zambia, Malawi, Durban flights; still gung-ho on London Gatwick in November.

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Air Zimbabwe (UM) is planning to roll out more regional and international destinations with effect from October/November onwards as the air...
Tuesday, August 27, 2013

► NIGERIA: Ethiopian Airlines now eyes a return to Kano as more carriers show interest.

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With recent inauguration of 4x weekly flights from Addis Ababa to the south-eastern Nigerian city of Enugu , Ethiopian Airlines has now sta...
Friday, July 26, 2013

► FLEET UPDATE BULLETIN: SA Airlink, Africa Charter Airline, Trans Air Cargo Services, Air Zimbabwe, Syphax Airlines, Badr Airlines.

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The following is a fleet update bulletin for aircraft that are in use, have been in use or will be in use for these listed airlines: SA Ai...

► ZIMBABWE: Twice weekly Air Zimbabwe Vic Falls - Johannesburg flights resume from today.

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Air Zimbabwe (UM) has pushed back the resumption of its much anticipated Victoria Falls - Johannesburg route to today, Friday, July 26. Ori...
Monday, July 8, 2013

► ZIMBABWE: Air Zimbabwe resumes Vic Falls - Johannesburg from July 12.

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Air Zimbabwe (UM) is to tentatively resume its Victoria Falls - Johannesburg flights with effect from July 12. The 3x weekly flights will o...
Tuesday, July 2, 2013

► ZIMBABWE: Air Zimbabwe mulling either the A330/777 for future long haul ops.

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Air Zimbabwe (UM) is reportedly mulling leasing either the Airbus A330 or the Boeing 777 as a long haul replacement for its ageing pair of ...
Wednesday, June 26, 2013

► UNITED KINGDOM: Air Zimbabwe pushes back London flights to November as 767s await refurbishment.

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Air Zimbabwe (UM) says direct Harare - London Gatwick flights, originally meant to launch from July 1 but now removed from the GDS, will n...
Tuesday, June 25, 2013

► ZIMBABWE: See Pic of Air Zimbabwe's first Embraer ERJ145 all dolled up!

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The first pictures of Air Zimbabwe's (UM) first Embraer ERJ145 ( MSN 145607 | ZS-BBH ) have been revealed. The aircraft is on wet-lease...
Monday, June 24, 2013

■ ZIMBABWE: Air Zimbabwe readmitted to IATA after passing its IOSA.

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Air Zimbabwe (UM) has reportedly been readmitted to the International Air Travel Association's International Operational Safety Audit (...
Friday, June 21, 2013

■ FRANCE: AFI KLM E&M wins MRO contracts with Air Zimbabwe, Egyptair.

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Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) has signed contracts with Air Zimbabwe (UM) covering component su...
Friday, June 7, 2013

► ZIMBABWE: An A380 for Air Zimbabwe?

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In what could be described as the African aviation news story of the year, (that is, if it is proven to be true), Air Zimbabwe (UM) has now...
Tuesday, June 4, 2013

■ ZIMBABWE: Air Zimbabwe sends 600 employees on forced leave in bid to cut wage bill.

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Air Zimbabwe (UM) has embarked on a staff rationalization project to trim down its bloated workforce from 1020 down to roughly 300 as part ...
Wednesday, May 29, 2013

► SOUTH AFRICA: Air Zimbabwe's A320 grounded in Johannesburg following birdstrike.

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In a tale of very bad luck, Air Zimbabwe's (UM) first Airbus A320-200 ( MCN 630 | Z-WPM ) was today Wednesday May 29, temporarily groun...

► ZIMBABWE: First Embraer ERJ135 deployed into active service for Air Zimbabwe.

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Fresh from the recent arrival and deployment into active service of its Airbus A320-200 ( MCN 630 | Z-WPM ) on its Harare - Johannesburg ...
Monday, May 27, 2013

► ZIMBABWE: See Pics of Air Zimbabwe's first A320 fully painted in new colours.

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Air Zimbabwe (UM) has taken re-delivery of its Airbus A320-200 ( MCN 630 | Z-WPM ) following recent pre-entry-into-service checks carried ...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013

■ ZIMBABWE: Five candidates shortlisted for Air Zimbabwe CEO position; appointment due before month's end.

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Air Zimbabwe (UM) is understood to have short-listed five possible candidates to for the post of airline chief executive officer (CEO) foll...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013

■ ZIMBABWE: Five managers sent on forced leave as forensic audit reveals deadwood at Air Zimbabwe.

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Air Zimbabwe's (UM) newly appointed board has begun to wield the axe on deadwood found following the preliminary results of an audit wh...
Wednesday, March 27, 2013

► ZIMBABWE: Egyptair in talks to lease aircraft to Air Zimbabwe?

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Egyptian national carrier, Egyptair (MS), says it is in talks with Zimbabwean national carrier, Air Zimbabwe (UM), over a possible code-sha...