Air Zimbabwe to Resume Harare-London Gatwick Flights July 22 Using Leased Airbus

Air Zimbabwe will resume direct scheduled passenger flights between Harare and London Gatwick on July 22, AllAfrica reported. The service will run three times per week using an Airbus A330-300 leased from Spanish airline Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas under an ACMI arrangement. Flights from Harare will depart on Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Return flights from London Gatwick will operate on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays, with the airline using Gatwick's South Terminal. Promotional one-way fares from London to Harare start at £490 and return fares at £675.

Bookings can be made through Air Zimbabwe sales offices, accredited travel agents and the airline's website. Air Zimbabwe stated the flights are intended to support travel and economic links between Zimbabwe and the UK.