SAA ramps up flights for festive season, plans to introduce new regional routes
South African Airways (SAA) will commence services to three new destinations in Southern Africa and ramp up its…
SAA expands regional operations, aims to return long-haul flights in Q1 2023
South African Airways (SAA) has announced plans to expand its regional network across Southern Africa, with additional routes…
SAA in talks with British Airways to take over Comair franchise routes: report
The flag carrier of South Africa, South African Airways (SAA), is in talks with the UK airline British…
SAA to increase route capacity amidst Comair shutdown
South African Airways (SAA) announced an increase in capacity to meet demand following the suspension of flights by…
What is the oldest airline in Africa?
Singling out a region’s oldest airline can be difficult. With KLM, the undisputed oldest airline in the world,…
SAA back in the air from September 2021
South Africa Airways (SAA) will be back in the skies again on September 23, 2021 after a lengthy…
SAA prepares to resume operations, gets operating license
South African Airways (SAA) received an operating license as it prepares to resume operations after nearly a year…
Corruption watchdog challenges financing of SAA subsidiaries
As South African Airways plans to resume flights before September, as confirmed by new CEO Thomas Kgokolo, tensions…
SAA successor goes all-in on Russian SSJ100
Skylink Airways aims to fill a vacuum left by South African Airways (SAA) and become the first Sukhoi…
CEO of South African Airways hints flights resumption
With commercial services halted since September 2020, the state-owned flag carrier South African Airways considers resuming its operations…
SAA aims to relaunch operations in first half of 2021
South African Airways (SAA) is expected to restart its operations in the first half of 2021, announced the…
Ailing SAA gets $650M government-backed funding
The government of South Africa kept its promises and provided South African Airways (SAA) 10.5 billion rand ($650…
Ethiopian Airlines offers pilots & planes for dying SAA
Ethiopian Airlines Group offers the operational assistance for South African Airways (SAA) as part of a joint venture…
Twist in SAA saga: new rescue plan approved
South African Airways (SAA) rescue plan was approved by creditors on July 14, 2020, ensuring that the airline…
South African government did not agree with SAA rescue plan
South African finance minister Tito Mboweni says the government has not committed to fund the new South African…
South African government says it is committed to financing SAA
The bankruptcy administrators of South African Airways (SAA) were told that the government was committed to provide 10.5…
SAA suspends operations, no funding found
South African Airways (SAA) is being put under “care and maintenance” by administrators in charge of its restructuring,…