09 Jul 2020

Air Botswana will re-introduce its scheduled domestic operations, with effective from July 17, 2020.

A statement from the airline says the resumption is subject to health and safety protocols and the new ways of working.

The statement says the airline shall gradually increase frequency of operations on the basis of demand and reinstate regional operations as soon as current travel restrictions are lifted. 

“As we gradually reintroduce operations, we will continually explore other possible recovery strategies that address the commercial viability and business sustainability of the national airline, without compromising the health and safety of both staff and customers,” says the statement.

Further, it says Air Botswana has a commendable record of the highest safety and operational standards and as such, safety remains at the heart of the business.

It also states that the airline will incorporate all industry best practices and national regulations in the fight against COVID-19.

It thus encourages the public to take advantage of the efficient point-to-point air travel services that are conducted under strict protocols and regularly supervised by capable entities, such as the Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana (CAAB) and Port Health officials. Ends