Zambia Airways (ZA) is set to commence its inaugural flights into East Africa this week, marking a significant expansion of their route network.

The new service, flight ZN 504, will connect Lusaka to Dar es Salaam in Tanzania and Nairobi in Kenya, operating on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

In a recent statement, Zambia Airways CEO Thomas Woldesenbet confirmed the inaugural flights are scheduled for this Thursday, with many travelers already booked. This new development is part of Zambia Airways' strategic efforts to broaden its reach and offer more travel options to its customers.