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South African Airways Launches New Workplace in Lusaka, Strengthening Ties with Zambia
Friday, January 31, 2025
In Lusaka, Zambia, South African Airways (SAA) celebrated the inauguration of its new workplace positioned on the Arcades Purchasing Mall with a well-attended ceremony. Key figures equivalent to authorities officers, diplomats, enterprise executives, and notable personalities have been current. This occasion underscores SAA’s ongoing efforts to enhance customer support and broaden its affect in Zambia.
The ceremony was distinguished by the presence of prime officers together with Engr. Nkumbu Siame, Director of Transport on the Ministry of Transport and Logistics. He spoke on behalf of Hon. Eng. Counsel Museba Frank Tayali, the Minister of Transport and Logistics, who couldn’t attend. Engr. Siame emphasised the significance of SAA’s revitalized operations in Zambia in his speech.
“The return of South African Airways to Zambia is a testament to the resilience of the aviation sector,” stated Engr. Nkumbu Siame. “This is not just about business expansion but also a reaffirmation of the confidence SAA has in Zambia’s aviation industry and economic potential. Our Government is committed to fostering an environment that supports aviation growth, enhances connectivity, and ultimately benefits the Zambian people.”
Talking on the launch, Mrs. Mildred Chalikulima, Nation Supervisor for South African Airways in Zambia, emphasised the airline’s mission to supply seamless journey options and world-class service to prospects. “The opening of this new office is a reflection of our dedication to delivering excellence,” she stated. “We are strategically positioned to better serve our customers, enhance accessibility, and strengthen ties with our trade and business partners. SAA remains committed to supporting Zambia’s aviation landscape and facilitating regional connectivity.”
Mrs. Hellen Ngwira Mwamba, Normal Supervisor of AirlinePros Zambia, the Normal Gross sales Agent for SAA, additionally addressed the viewers, reinforcing the significance of this milestone. “This new office represents more than just a location – it symbolizes growth, accessibility, and progress,” Mrs Mwamba stated. “We are honoured to be managing commercial operations of SAA in Zambia and we are committed to ensuring that this partnership flourishes. This is a huge responsibility that SAA entrusted AirlinePros with and we appreciate the recognition and trust that SAA placed on us. Our dedicated team is ready to serve our customers and provide seamless travel experiences.”
This opening occasion not solely celebrated the robust relationship between South African Airways and Zambia but additionally offered friends with an opportunity to discover the brand new premises, meet the airline’s administration crew, and reinforce their dedication to enhancing enterprise and tourism connections between Zambia and South Africa.
With this new workplace, South African Airways reaffirms its position as a serious airline within the area, dedicated to enhancing connectivity, delivering distinctive service, and selling sustainable improvement in aviation.
