Zimbabwe’s Chamber of Mines sues Zambian airline

Zimbabwe’s Chamber of Mines has sued a Zambian airline for breach of a contract in which the airline was supposed to provide a chartered aircraft from the Zimbabwe’s capital- Harare to another town Victoria Falls Town, the Post of Zambia reported on Monday.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Zimbabwe’s Chamber of Mines has sued a Zambian airline for breach of a contract in which the airline was supposed to provide a chartered aircraft from the Zimbabwe’s capital- Harare to another town Victoria Falls Town, the Post of Zambia reported on Monday.In a statement of claimed failed in a High Court in Zambia, the Chamber of Mines wants the court to order Zambezi Airlines to pay them 59, 040 dollars, being the sum paid for a chartered plane from Harare to Victoria Falls Town, which the airline failed or neglected to provide.According to the statement of claim, the Chamber of Mines of Zambia said it contacted the Zambian airline to charter one of its aircraft from Harare International Airport to Victoria Falls Town on May 26, 2011 in order to ferry delegates who were scheduled to attend an annual general meeting , according to the Post.Though the airline confirmed that the aircraft would be available and that a sum of 59, 040 dollars was transferred into the airline’s account, the aircraft never arrived on the material day as per