South African Airways (SAA) pilots will go ahead with their strike today, 5 December. Here are all the affected flight routes…

Several South African airlines received praise at the recent 2024 Skytrax World Airline Awards event, with two airlines winning awards.

South African Airways (SAA) awaits the announcement of new ministers as this is key to its future expansion plans.

SAA has officially been named the national carrier for Bafana Bafana and Banyana Banyana. Here are the details…

Media personality Bonang Matheba has called out SAA again over what she claims is ‘terrible’ service. Here’s what happened…

Former South African Airways (SAA) chairperson Dudu Myeni has died, the Jacob Zuma Foundation has confirmed.

SAA reaches a settlement with the US, following issuance of a $300 000 fine to the embattled national carrier. Here’s more …

Things go from bad to worse for the embattled national carrier as SAA is fined R5.6 million over delayed refunds to passengers. Here’s more …

Seven of South Africa’s state-owned enterprises have collectively reported losses exceeding R187 billion since 2017.

South African Airways (SAA) has restored its service to Perth in Western Australia after a four-year hiatus. Take a look at the pictures …

South African Airways has recommenced direct scheduled flights between Johannesburg and Perth in Western Australia.

Following the failed sale to Takatso, the CEO of SAA, Professor Lamola, has assured Mzansi the national carrier is here to stay.

Public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan has announced that SAA’s deal with strategic equity partner Takatso has been terminated

South African Airways has added Gqeberha permanently back into its flight schedule. The airline was due to end the route this month.

South African Airways has reduced the number of miles needed for Voyager members to book tickets on SAA flights.

South African Airways (SAA) has been singled out for financial irregularities and the disregard of legislation.

South African Airways (SAA) is currently offering special fares for its flights to Gqeberha. See here for details.

South African Airways (SAA) has cancelled its scheduled flights to the island of Mauritius due to a cyclone.

South African Airways says that it will look at hiring staff with specific skill sets from other countries, to rebuild the airline.

South African Airways (SAA) is celebrating two major milestones during the month of February, with some special offers for South Africans.

South African Airways is helping tertiary students to get back to university with the launch of special student fares.

SAA has announced that its flights to Perth in Western Australia will return in the first half of 2024 with bookings now open.

South African Airways (SAA) resumes flights to Perth, Australia. The eagerly anticipated revival brings exciting travel prospects.

South African Airways (SAA) has revealed a start date for the return of their South Africa to Perth, Australia route. Here are the details…

SAA strengthens ties with SunExpress, securing four aircraft through MoU to enhance operations in the 2024/25 financial year.

South African Airways (SAA) is working to rebuild its flight schedule with the help of planes leased on a seasonal basis.

Watch news in a minute for a summary of South African Airways (SAA) and SunExpress have officially signed Memorandum of Understanding.

South African Airways (SAA) and SunExpress have officially put pen to paper and signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to link up.

Introduction of a higher aviation fuel levy is the culprit that’ll likely see a big 2024 airline ticket increase.

Planes, trains and automobiles: Here are all the ways to get from Johannesburg to Cape Town this December and how much it’ll cost you.

Misplaced faith and billions in government bailouts of SOEs have shown zero return from taxpayers’ money, says AGSA.

See here for special promotional airfares now being offered to one of the world’s natural wonders, the Victoria Falls.

Just in time for the festive season and a slew of domestic travellers, ACSA has announced a strict new hand luggage policy for SA.

South African Airways (SAA) is offering free domestic flights for kids this festive season. Here are all the details…

South African Airways is offering free flights for children on domestic flights to two destinations in South Africa.   

South African Airways (SAA) is offering bargain fares from Johannesburg to Gqeberha over the peak year-end holidays for R 713!

Watch news in a minute for a summary of South African Airways (SAA) has announced new local SAA route connecting Johannesburg and Gqeberha.

South African Airways (SAA) will offer daily scheduled flights between Johannesburg and Gqeberha from next month.

South African Airways (SAA) has announced that their new local route connecting Johannesburg and Gqeberha will take off this December.

The controversial SAA sale of 51% to Takatso is finally cleared for takeoff, assuming the consortium can show government the money.

South African Airways (SAA) has, with immediate effect, suspended its ticket sales in Malawi as the country’s currency faces devaluation.

South African Airways (SAA) marks a milestone by revealing the new international lounge at OR Tambo International Airport.

South African Airways (SAA) have officially launched their first flight between Cape Town and São Paulo, Brazil. Take a look…

Watch news in a minute for a summary of SAA will officially be relaunced at an event in Cape Town today, 26 October.

SAA will officially be relaunched at an event in Cape Town today, 26 October, by Minister of Public Enterprises, Mr Pravin Gordhan.

South African Airways (SAA) has linked up with SunExpress to acquire more aircraft to help with flight demand. Take a look…

The livery on SAA’s newest aircraft appears a little different to that of the rest of the airline’s fleet.

Watch news in a minute for a summary of South African Airways (SAA) made a commitment to doing things differently, and to become better.

Former SAA Board chairperson Dudu Myeni was arrested on Friday morning and has been released on R10 000 bail. Here’s why..

South African Airways (SAA) is adding to its fleet, to ramp up its scheduled flight operations before the end of the year.

To boost economic development, BRICS member states have agreed to expanding air connectivity within the bloc .

South African Airways has been let off the hook regarding a large sum of money it owes to the independently owned airline Airlink.

Watch news in a minute for a summary of SA’s national carrier South African Airways has increased domestic route.

Watch news in a minute for a summary of This is SAA’s first intercontinental route since restarting in 2021.

A recent study reveals that the high cost of domestic airfares is one of the major reasons SA companies are cutting back on air travel.

Watch news in a minute for a summary of SAA aims to start flying to intercontinental destinations within the next two months story.

NUMSA has accused Pravin Gordhan of single-handedly destroying SAA and other SOE’s and has raised concerns about the new Board.

Photos from a small-scale collision at OR Tambo International Airport – involving planes from SAA and FlySafair – have emerged online.

Photos from a small-scale collision at OR Tambo International Airport – involving planes from SAA and FlySafair – have emerged online.

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Is the collapse of Eskom inevitable? An expert says there is no hope for the parastatal as it fails to fulfil its core mandate

South African Airways (SAA) has been dealt another blow by losing the rights to operate flights on 20 international routes.

An aviation expert explained how SAA’s routes will be negatively impacted if its operating licenses are suspended.

Ex-SAA chair Dudu Myeni revealed the identity of ‘Mr X,’ a protected witness at the State Capture Commission of Inquiry in November 2020

Will Mango Airlines rise like a phoenix from the ashes? A delay in receiving pre-approved funding stands in the way of a restart…

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What can you get for R51 these days? Well, apparently, a state airline is within your budget – after SAA was allegedly sold for a pittance.

SAA’s Chief Executive Thomas Kgokolo has stepped down and John Lamola will be taking over the reins from May.

South African Airways (SAA) has resumed scheduled flights between Johannesburg and Durban after a two-year hiatus.

Numsa and SACCA say some of their members who were absorbed into the newly-restructured SAA have lost their benefits

SAA is unlikely to resume scheduled flights to destinations served in its former intercontinental route network until 2023.

South African Airways will be expanding its route network when it relaunches scheduled flights to Durban on 4 March.

The interim board at South African Airways (SAA) has committed to using all available means to recovering embezzled funds.

Yakhe Kwinana arguably made the most cringeworthy appearance the State Capture Inquiry had ever seen – and DCJ Zondo didn’t forget…

South African Airways (SAA) is unlikely to require further financial assistance in the form of government handouts in the coming year.

Picking up the pieces: As part of its efforts to rebuild its image, South African Airways (SAA) has picked up the pace of processing refunds.

South African Airways (SAA) will be adding another destination to its thinned-down route network in the coming weeks.

Will we ever see the return of Mango flights to the skies? Or will we see another 700 jobs lost? Pilots say the airline is being left to die.

South African Airways (SAA) will not resume flights to London despite the surge in demand for tickets between South Africa and the United Kingdom.

South African Airways has extended the validity of Voyager miles so members of its loyalty programme will be able to make use of their accumulated mileage.

SAA is making a conservative comeback and intends to operate responsibly so that it is no longer a burden on the South African taxpayer.

Fares to the United Kingdom have risen sharply as a result of a surge in flight bookings between the United Kingdom and South Africa.

National carrier South African Airways (SAA) has announced that it will start flying to Mauritius on 21 November.

The South African Cabin Crew Association (SACCA) picketed outside SAA offices against alleged unfair working conditions.

A week after taking to the skies, the relaunched national carrier, SAA has been forced to delay the restart of scheduled services to Maputo, as well as to reduce frequencies on other routes.

For the first time in almost 18 months, SAA will be operating flights again, from seven different airports – and the updated schedule is looking healthy.

Things look good for South African Airways ahead of its imminent relaunch…but the airline is unlikely to resume intercontinental routes with its existing fleet.

SAA announced that it would return to the skies in September with flights from Johannesburg to Cape Town and four other African cities.

The court dismissed an application by a host of unions to place Mango under business rescue, with the airline doing so voluntarily.

The DA called for holding company SAA to ‘abandon Mango in order to avoid another state bailout’, with the airline’s staff unpaid since June.

This is the perfect time to visit the magical Victoria Falls in neighbouring Zimbabwe without the tourist masses.

The DA believe that selling 51% of SAA to the Takatso group comes far too late, and are suspicious of government’s motives.

SAA will be 51% owned by Takatso – a consortium comprising Global Airways – which owns domestic airline Lift – and Harith General Partners.

Namibia has issued revised entry regulations for international visitors travelling to the country.

OUTA calls upon businesses in the tourism sector to stop supporting non-core state-owned airlines in an attempt to prevent further wastage.

Mango says it will continue to operate the scheduled flights indicated on its website until the end of this month.

The lack of adjudication of applications for international flight routes is contributing to a reduction in air connectivity between SA and other countries.

South African Airways (SAA) has released a document indicating an intention to resume operations within the next two months.

South African Airways’ business rescue process has finally ended, with the rescue practitioners wrapping up their efforts and filing an implementation notice with authorities.

The Interim CEO of South African Airways (SAA) is confident that his team can get the beleaguered national carrier back into the air.