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South African Airways to add a new route to Etihad Airway’s Abu Dhabi home
South African Airways (Johannesburg) is moving closer to potential equity partner Etihad Airways (Abu Dhabi) with an expanded codeshare relationship as previously reported. SAA will launch a new daily...
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South African Airways to resume nonstop Johannesburg-New York JFK flights
South African Airways-SAA (Johannesburg) will resume its daily nonstop flights between Johannesburg, South Africa, and New York-JFK International Airport, on March 7. The resumption of the nonstop...
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FlySafair to expand to Durban and East London
FlySafair (Johannesburg) has announced it will add four new routes starting on October 25: Cape Town – Durban, Cape Town – East London, Johannesburg – Durban and Johannesburg – East London. Copyright...
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Comair to retire its last Boeing 737-300 by December
Comair Limited (British Airways franchise) (Johannesburg) has issued this update on its financial situation and fleet plans. The company has added additional Boeing 737-400s and last month it added...
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Star Alliance to expand its network with lower-cost “Connecting Partners”,...
The Star Alliance has issued this statement: To expand network reach via low-cost and hybrid airlines, Star Alliance launches a new model. South African airline Mango to be first airline to implement....
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Cathay Pacific operates the last Boeing 747 passenger flight
Cathay Pacific Airways, as planned, operated the last Boeing 747 passenger flight on October 1, 2016 when the pictured Boeing 747-467 B-HUJ (msn 27595) operated flight CX543 from Tokyo (Haneda) back...
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Airlink to replace its Avro RJ85s with new Embraer E170s and E190s
Airlink, Southern Africa’s largest independent regional airline, is joining the E-Jet operator’s family. The airline is acquiring five E-Jets – three E170s and two E190s, from ECC Leasing, a...
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Airlink to acquire Safair, the brands will remain separate if approved
Airlink and Safair, two independent South African aviation groups, on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 will apply to South Africa’s Competition Commission for approval to unite under the common umbrella of...
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South African to rationalize their domestic route network, Mango to grow larger
South African Airways Group airlines, South African Airways (SAA) and Mango, its low-cost subsidiary, announced plans to rationalize their route network for improved efficiencies and optimal aircraft...
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Ethiopian to help to re-launch Zambia Airways
Ethiopian Airlines (above), the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, has announced that it has finalized shareholders agreement with the Government of...
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