Q&A with Gibbs Petros, Head of Ground Operations, on his decade-long career with fastjet Zimbabwe.


Gibbs represents the solid foundation upon which Fastjet’s ground operations are built. His dedication and leadership have helped shape an efficient and reliable operation.


Q. Looking back, what motivated you to apply for a job at fastjet?
A. A lifelong fascination with aviation and the fastjet brand, which was making waves as a successful low-cost airline in the region.


Q. Can you please shed more light on your experience with the airline?
A. It has been positive and rewarding, working in a collaborative environment with great teams that value learning and growth.


Q. What would you say is the one thing that made you committed to fastjet Zimbabwe for a decade?
A. Professional growth, job stability, and trust from company leadership have kept me dedicated.


Q. During your time with the airline, what is the one day that you cherish the most?
A. The day I was promoted to Head of Ground Operations. It was both a professional and personal milestone that filled me with pride.


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Q. What impact would you say the airline has made in Zimbabwe and the region?
A. The airline has played a vital role in promoting tourism and regional connectivity, giving more people access to affordable air travel and boosting the economy.


Q. What advice would you give to young people aspiring to join aviation?
A. Build connections with mentors and experienced professionals. Passion will carry you through challenges, and dedication will help you grow.


Q. Lastly, why do you love fastjet so much?
A. Fastjet provides opportunities to grow while recognising our contributions. It is a place where ambition and teamwork thrive.


Fastjet offers flexible booking change options and generous free baggage allowances across our network of flights. The lowest fares can be found on our website www.fastjet.com. Book now and join us in celebrating a decade of flying.

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