Zimbabwe Airways

Zimbabwe Airways was a start-up scheduled passenger carrier based at Harare International (HRE). Did not start operations as advertised in 2017. Took delivery of its first aircraft on on 11Apr2018 but did not start operations at all. Zimbabwe Airways has been merged with the troubled Air Zimbabwe, transport minister Joel Biggie Matiza confirmed on 24Sep2018
– [Air Zimbabwe was renamed from Air Zimbabwe Rhodesia after Independence on 02Apr1980
It was originally formed as RHODESIAN AIR SERVICES in 1959 and changed to AIR RHODESIA in 1962* to take over the service operated by CAAC and name was changed to AIR ZIMBABWE RHODESIA in 1978. AIR ZIMBABWE was adopted in 1980 after independence & operations started on 02Apr1980. Took over AFFRETAIR in 1983. Zimbabwe Airways has been merged with the troubled Air Zimbabwe, transport minister Joel Biggie Matiza confirmed on 24Sep2018 – International airline that is the flag carrier of Zimbabwe. It was 100%-owned by the Government of Zimbabwe]

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