Private company

Proflight Zambia

Zambian airline

Proflight Zambia is an airline based in Lusaka, Zambia that serves the business community and tourism industry. It is a trading name of Proflight Commuter Services Ltd. Proflight Zambia operates the largest fleet of aircraft in Zambia, operating both scheduled and charter flights. The airline has been growing rapidly in recent years and is the largest airline in Zambia by routes served and fleet size.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Proflight Zambia is an airline based in Lusaka, Zambia that serves the business community and tourism industry. It is a trading name of Proflight Commuter Services Ltd. Proflight Zambia operates the largest fleet of aircraft in Zambia, operating both scheduled and charter flights. The airline has been growing rapidly in recent years and is the largest airline in Zambia by routes served and fleet size. Proflight Zambia is an IOSA certified carrier.2

The story

Proflight Air Services was founded in 1991 by pilot Tony Irwin, formerly of Zambia Airways. On 30 June 2009 the airline was authorized by the Zambia Competition Commission to form an alliance with Zambezi Airlines. The airline was officially rebranded as Proflight Zambia in 2010.

In March 2013 Proflight took delivery of its first jet aircraft, a Boeing 737-200, and later in 2013 began regional scheduled service to Lilongwe and Dar es Salaam. although the Boeing was returned to the lessor, Star Air Cargo, in 2014.

From Wikipedia’s article on Proflight Zambia, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Products and brands

Destinations

Interline agreement

Proflight Zambia interlines with the following airlines:

Air Tanzania

CemAir

Emirates

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Turkish Airlines

Fleet

The Proflight Zambia fleet includes the following aircraft (as of October 2025):

From Wikipedia’s article on Proflight Zambia, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

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