Showing posts with label Kasana. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kasana. Show all posts

28 October 2020

Botswana set to to open borders for private charter flights!

Botswana's Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism announced on 26 October 2020 that the country will permit private charter flights into Botswana again from 01 November 2020. The private charter flights will be allowed to land at two ports of entry namely, Maun Airport (MUB) in Maun and Kasane International Airport (BBK) in Kasane. Both airports are located in the North-West District of Botswana.
The Government of Botswana is finalising the required legislative framework to facilitate such air travel which will include protocols for compliance.

20 February 2019

Air Botswana to improve its domestic connectivity and to expand its regional network!

Botswana's flag carrier, Air Botswana, is set to improve its domestic connectivity and to expand its regional network.  Domestically, the airline will introduce a connection between Francistown and Kasane which will shortly be followed by a new service between Francistown and Maun. Regionally, Air Botswana will recommence direct operations between Gaborone and Cape Town. Later in 2019, the airline will also re-introduce scheduled flights between Kasane and Johannesburg. Air Botswana will also recommence flights from Gaborone to Harare and Lusaka. This will be a triangular operation starting off from Gaborone to Harare and onwards to Lusaka. All new routes will all be implemented in the first quarter of the 2019/20 financial year.