Air Zimbabwe Pilots Reportedly On Strike
Pilots at the national airline Air Zimbabwe are reported to be on strike as flight delays mare the airline. The AirZim crew didn’t turn up for duty on Friday morning it has emerged. The strike reportedly started on Friday morning when the pilots demanded to be paid in USD. ZimLive Reported:
Air Zimbabwe pilots went on strike this morning demanding to be paid in United States dollars and better equipment. Sources tell @zimlive impasse has been resolved and the Harare-Bulawayo-Vic Falls morning service now rescheduled for 4.15PM. Same aircraft then flies to Joburg
However, yesterday another Twimbo echoed the strike story as their flight was delayed. Writing on Twitter he said:
Air Zimbabwe flight scheduled to leave at 11AM from Bulawayo – Johannesburg LEFT AFTER 9 PM A delay of over 10 hours Reason: It’s alleged that pilots are striking The mismanagement of government parastatals is at an all time low. The Nation is falling apart
An online publication Equity Live confirmed the story on this live feed they did.
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Air Zimbabwe pilots went on strike this morning demanding to be paid in United States dollars and better equipment. Sources tell @zimlive impasse has been resolved and the Harare-Bulawayo-Vic Falls morning service now rescheduled for 4.15PM. Same aircraft then flies to Joburg
— ZimLive (@zimlive) July 26, 2019
Air Zimbabwe flight scheduled to leave at 11AM from Bulawayo – Johannesburg LEFT AFTER 9 PM
A delay of over 10 hours
Reason: It’s alleged that pilots are striking
The mismanagement of government parastatals is at an all time low.
The Nation is falling apart pic.twitter.com/UUOX8XzbyZ— Takunda Tsunga (@iamTSUNGA) July 27, 2019
