African Airlines

African Airlines from South Africa to Zimbabwe

By Anouk Zijlma, About.com Guide

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South Africa

South African Airlines is Southern Africa's biggest airline with routes to Asia, South America, North America, Europe and Australia. Their regional network extends throughout Southern, Western and East Africa.
South African Express offers 13 South African domestic flights and several regional destinations including Namibia, Botswana, and the DRC.
Airlink offers mainly domestic flights within South Arica but is starting to branch out regionally as well. They offer flights to Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Madagascar. Airlink has replaced Swaziland's national airline.
Kulula is a low-cost airline operating domestically as well as regionally. Routes include Cape Town, Durban, George, Harare and Lusaka.
Mango Airlines launched in December 2006 and flies to several destinations within South Africa including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Pretoria and Bloemfontein.
1Time offers low-cost flights within South Africa and to Zanzibar.

Sudan

Sudan Airways is the country's national airline and has been operating since the 1940's. Their domestic network includes the major towns in Sudan. Service within Africa includes Cairo, Kano, Tripoli, Nairobi, Entebbe, Addis Ababa, and Niamey. They also offer daily flights to the Middle East.

Tanzania

Precision Air is a domestic airline with a very comprehensive network (which is important in Tanzania since the roads aren't very good) and they also offer flights to Mombasa and Nairobi.

Tunisia

Tunis Air is Tunisia's national carrier. They fly to more than 30 countries, most of them in Europe. Regionally the cover the North African capitals and some West African destinations.
Nouvelair offers charter flights to European destinations from various tourist resorts in Tunisia.
Sevenair is Tunisia's domestic airline with daily flights to Djerba, Gabes, Sfax, Gafsa, Tozeur and others. They also fly to Tripoli (Libya) and Malta.

Uganda

Eagle Air is a domestic airline and flies to the major national Parks and towns of Uganda.

Zambia

Zambian Airways suspended all operations in January 2009.
Fly Zambezi offers a good domestic schedule (including Livingstone) and has flights to Dar es Salaam and Jo'Burg.
Proflight offers a good network of scheduled flights around Zambia including Lusaka, Ndola, South Luangwa, and to neighboring Malawi. Good option for anyone traveling in Zambia with time constraints.

Zimbabwe

Air Zimbabwe is the country's national carrier and offers internal flights as well as regional destinations including Malawi, Zambia, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Mauritius and Dubai.