Multi-award-winning African airline, Fastjet Zimbabwe, has announced the introduction of a scheduled flight service from Zimbabwe’s capital city of Harare to Lusaka, Zambia, commencing on Wednesday, April 9.
The new route will operate three times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays on a 50-seater Embraer ERJ145 aircraft.
The aircraft type provides versatility in building a sustainable regional network with the right size and capacity while offering customers comfortable seating with generous legroom.
Fastjet Zimbabwe Spokesperson, Nunurai Ndawana, said: “Zimbabwe and Zambia have a symbiotic relationship that cuts across multiple sectors. The introduction of this route attests to our commitment and contribution to further economic and social development of the Zim-Zam region. For 10 years, Fastjet Zimbabwe has been a proud part of the Zimbabwean community and we are delighted to expand our commitment to Lusaka”.
Donahue Cortes, Fastjet Zimbabwe Business CEO and Country Head, added: “No other airline gives travellers an early morning flight option on this route. Our flight timings are designed to provide both business and leisure passengers with a full day’s activities in their city of arrival. We continue to focus on developing and growing our business morning flight schedule and the Lusaka early morning departure joins other Fastjet sunrise flights to Bulawayo and Johannesburg.”
The three-weekly flight schedule between Harare (HRE) and Lusaka (LUN) beginning April 9 will be as follows:
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Flight FN8707 departs HRE at 06h00 and arrives in LUN at 06h55.
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Flight FN8708 departs LUN at 07h25 and arrives in HRE at 08h20.
Fastjet offers flexible booking change options and generous free baggage allowances across its network of flights. The lowest fares to Lusaka and Harare can be found on its website www.fastjet.com.
