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UM772 arrives at night at CAN from Harare via Singapore. Service is once weekly with the B767-200er.

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Beautiful, new state-of-the-art airport meets an old aging Boeing aircraft arriving from the Zims!

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Air Zimbabwe - a 2 star ranked airline by skytrax.

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the quality of the airline is 2 Star!? why?

Here are some of the possible factors:

Poor ontime performance / dispatch reliability rate:

- Delays

- Cancellations

Poor Inflight service:

- Staff attitude

- Poor cabin crew interaction with passengers

- Cabin crew language proficiency below average

- Cabin crew helpfulness below average

- Lack of personality

Poor Ground/Airport service:

- Overbookings

- Abrupt schedule changes

- Ground staff attitude

- Poor efficiency

- Disorderly boarding procedures

- Lost baggage

- Lack of lounge facilities

- Limited selection of food, drinks or amenities at lounge facilities

Poor In-flight products:

- Lack of In-flight entertainment / Personal TV screens

- Lack of lie flat or flat bed seats in premium cabins

- Lack of adequate inflight amenities (eyeshades, toothbrush, slippers etc.)

- Inadequate seat pitch

- Inadequate seat width

- Uncomfortable seat padding

- General overall seat comfort

- Lack of adjustable head rests

- Inadequate recline

- Below-average catering

- Unclean cabin / lavatory

Safety:

- Poor maintenance

- Poor crew resource management

- Inadequate flight crew and cabin crew training

- Practice of unsafe operational procedures (such as failing to provide safety demonstration / mismatched safety cards)

- Poor safety record

Misc.:

- Frequency of staff strikes

- Poor dispatching procedures

- Stigma (negative connotations to the airline due to its origin, history etc.)

- Route network / paradigm (Airlines that follow the hub-and-spoke principle tend to be more vulnerable to delays related to airport congestion)

- Unattractive frequent flyer program

- Poor branding

etc.

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