{"id":7158,"date":"2011-04-20T14:53:23","date_gmt":"2011-04-20T13:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/?p=7158"},"modified":"2018-12-06T10:10:02","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T10:10:02","slug":"flights-with-air-zimbabwe-to-resume-the-strike-ends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/airline-news\/flights-with-air-zimbabwe-to-resume-the-strike-ends.htm","title":{"rendered":"Flights with Air Zimbabwe to Resume &#8211; The Strike Ends !!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to Mr. David Mwenga, General Manager for Europe &amp; UK, The Zimbabwean Airline, Air Zimbabwe will be flying tonight after long weeks of strike, that shook not only its internal structure but also left a scar on the airline\u2019s reputation. The losses resulted by this strike are incalculable however, as the airline is resuming its schedule tonight, hopes are high that the carrier will be a success in the coming peak season.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Mwenga expressed with joy while speaking with a Travel House UK spokesperson that:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8216;We are happy and relieved to announce that Air Zimbabwe pilots strike has ended&#8217;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>In its official notification the airline stated:<\/p>\n<p>Flights number UM724\/20APR between Harare and London is operating in the evening and Air Zimbabwe flight UM725\/21Apr from London Gatwick and Harare, Zimbabwe is to operate at normal timings.<\/p>\n<p>The company requested its passengers to await further updates and contact Air Zimbabwe for rescheduling incase of closer dates.<\/p>\n<p>The airline has recently taken the step further, by hiring air craft model Boeing 737-500 from a neighboring country airline as said on VOA. Also, during the strike the Air Zimbabwe staff objected about operating the old aircrafts.<\/p>\n<p>By leasing this modern jet for its fleet, the Airline has taken a much anticipated step and the action is openly commended by Airline Industry\u2019s leading figures.<\/p>\n<p>The modern airplane, will allow the airline in stabilizing its popular Harare-London route and the other International route between Harare and Beijing.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from that as suggested by the experts, Air Zimbabwe should deal with its internal management issues first. This also, is now achieved!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Mr. David Mwenga, General Manager for Europe &amp; UK, The Zimbabwean Airline, Air Zimbabwe will be flying tonight after long weeks of strike, that shook not only its internal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[129,2439],"hashtags":[],"class_list":["post-7158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airline-news","tag-air-zimbabwe","tag-strike"],"aioseo_notices":[],"fimg_url":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7158"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39726,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7158\/revisions\/39726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7158"},{"taxonomy":"hashtags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtags?post=7158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}