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South African Airways

  • Country/Region: Flag of South Africa South Africa
  • Telephone: +27 11 978 1903
  • Website: www.flysaa.com
  • Type: Full Service / Network
  • IATA: SA
  • ICAO: SAA

News

The ten biggest African airlines

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Routesonline reveals the largest African carriers, with the top ten carrying almost 60 million passengers between them last year.

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Airline in focus: South African Airways

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In the first of our new features, we take a closer look at one of the airlines registered for an upcoming Routes event.

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Africa's aviation industry by numbers - the latest trends and data

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Routesonline analyses the African aviation industry, taking a monthly look at the top routes served and revealing the airlines that are dominating...

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How South African aviation could turn the tables

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As South Africa’s major airports set new passenger records, the country’s tourism boom could help alleviate its economic woes

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SA Airlink to launch E-Jet operations in South Africa

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The airline has agreed to initially acquire five E-Jets - three E170s and two E190s, from ECC Leasing, a wholly-owned Embraer subsidiary. It will...

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Mango provides ripe pickings for Star Alliance

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South African low-cost carrier Mango will help launch a new Connecting Partner Model from global airline grouping Star Alliance as it seeks to...

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African Market Ripe for Mango Pickings

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WATCH the World Routes Strategy Summit on stage interview between our Head of Content & Industry Relations, Michael Miller and Nico Bezuidenhout,...

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South African Airways Announced as Official Carrier for World Routes

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South African Airways are offering a discount on flights to all delegates travelling to Durban.

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SAA Continues Long-Term Turnaround Strategy with new US Flight

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South African Airways (SAA) has continued the implementation of its long-term turnaround strategy across the business to combat declining demand.

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Chinese Airlines Expanding into Africa

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Both Air China and China Southern have recently announced plans for new services to Africa to commence in the coming months.

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