Zimbabwe today reopened its airports for international scheduled flights, for the first time since March 2020, with three airlines having scheduled flights from today.

Two more airlines have flights scheduled tomorrow.

The three airlines scheduled to resume international flights included: Fastjet; Harare to Johannesburg,
Ethiopian Airlines; Addis Ababa to Harare and Emirates; Dubai to Harare.

Kenya Airways and RwandAir will both resume on October 2, 2020.

According to authorities, more airlines are scheduled to resume in the
coming weeks.

Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) acting director general Bertha Muzangaza said:

“We are thrilled to welcome back international passengers for scheduled flights into and from our airports.

“In ensuring the safety of passengers and staff, we have introduced new health measures such as mandatory temperature screening and sanitization before entering the terminal building.

“Passengers arriving into Zimbabwe must produce a negative PCR result conducted within 48 hours prior to travel.

“Those showing symptoms of
Covid-19 will be tested at the airport as sufficient testing equipment is in place”.