FlyNamibia Announces Direct Windhoek–Victoria Falls Flights

Published: 05.08.2024

FlyNamibia will begin operating direct flights between Windhoek and Victoria Falls this April, representing a significant step forward in strengthening regional air connectivity in Zimbabwe. The new route was officially announced by the Airports Company of Zimbabwe (ACZ) on Saturday. Here is the official statement:

Great news for travelers! Beginning April 4, 2024, FlyNamibia will launch direct flights between Windhoek and the world-famous Victoria Falls, making it easier than ever to discover two of Southern Africa’s most remarkable destinations. Plan your journey and book your trip today!

Starting April 4, 2024, FlyNamibia will operate direct flights between Windhoek and Victoria Falls, offering travelers a convenient new connection between two of Southern Africa’s most iconic destinations. The new service is expected to improve regional air links and make it easier for visitors to experience the region’s unique natural attractions. Passengers can already begin booking their flights.

According to Zimbabwean authorities, the launch of the route reflects the success of the country’s Open Skies Policy and highlights the increasing confidence of international airlines in the Zimbabwean market. Officials also emphasized the importance of aviation in supporting tourism, trade, business travel, and cargo transportation.

The initiative aligns with Zimbabwe’s long-term goal of achieving upper-middle-income status by 2030. It also supports the government’s “Zimbabwe is Open for Business” strategy and complements the African Union’s Agenda 2063, including the development of the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM).

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