Proflight Zambia has entered into its first interline ticketing agreement with a European airline, partnering with Turkish Airlines to enhance connectivity between Southern Africa and Europe.
Effective November 2024, this collaboration allows passengers to book seamless travel from Turkish Airlines’ extensive global network to Proflight’s domestic and regional routes within Zambia and Southern Africa, all on a single ticket.
This partnership significantly improves access to Zambia’s premier destinations, including South Luangwa National Park—renowned for its exceptional photographic, fishing, birding, and walking safaris—and Livingstone, home to the majestic Victoria Falls. Travellers can now conveniently explore these attractions, enhancing their overall travel experience.
Also read: Zimbabwe and Zambia launch feasibility studies for floating solar systems at Kariba dam
Turkish Airlines operates a vast global network, serving 53 destinations within Türkiye and 296 international destinations across 130 countries. By integrating with Proflight Zambia’s routes, this agreement is expected to boost Zambia’s tourism sector and contribute to the nation’s economic growth by making the country’s attractions more accessible to international travellers.
Proflight Zambia’s Director of Flight Operations, Captain Josias Walubita, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating: “Proflight is excited to partner with Turkish Airlines, a global airline that shares our commitment to connectivity, safety, reliability, and exceptional service. This agreement will simplify travel for passengers from Europe to Zambia, supporting our vision of positioning Zambia as a regional gateway.”
