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El Al Expected To Suspend South Africa Flights Over Low Load Factors

There will be no flights between Israel and South Africa from April 2024.

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5 Notable Accidents That Defined The History Of South African Aviation

South Africa's worst air disaster claimed over 150 lives.

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Johannesburg Airport Has 30% Of Africa's Quadjet Flights

South Africa sees the most quadjets among all African countries.

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Africa's Top 5 Longest International Routes Are To And From South Africa

The longest routes to Africa are from the United States.

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South African Airways & SunExpress To Expand Boeing 737 Deal

South African Airways will operate more Boeing 737s from SunExpress in 2024.

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South Africa's Busy December: The Top Airlines & Routes

44 airlines are operating international flights to South Africa in December 2023.

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3 Years Old: South Africa's LIFT Has Now Carried More Than 2 Million Passengers

LIFT has grown over the past few years to become a reliable domestic airline.

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Saudia Resumes Jeddah-Johannesburg Flights After 3-year Hiatus

Saudia resumed flights to Johannesburg, South Africa, after over three years.

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South African Airways Is Giving Free Tickets For Kids But There's A Catch

South African Airways is giving families a chance to save on holiday travels.

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South African Airways Suspends All Flights To Malawi

The service was relaunched in March after a three-year hiatus.

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South African Airways Boosts December Airbus A340 Schedule

The airline has still not retired its final A340-300 plane.

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South African Airways Launches Abidjan Flights & Opens New Johannesburg Lounge

The new lounge offers guests enhanced comfort and more private working spaces.

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LAM Mozambique Boeing 737 Returns To Maputo After Cabin Depressurization Incident

The aircraft landed safely, while one passenger was hospitalized.

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South Africa's Federal Airlines Buys 6 Cessna Grand Caravans For $19 Million

The aircraft were unveiled in Johannesburg and will help the airline meet increased demand.

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Flight Review: Fastjet's Embraer E145 Economy Cabin

Looking back at the airline's re-inaugural early morning service.

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Emirates Flies The Springboks Rugby World Cup Winners Back To South Africa

The world champions were welcomed by thousands of fans at the Johannesburg airport.

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Disney Livery & A Silent Disco: South Africa's LIFT Shows Its Fun Side

Surprise, surprise! LIFT customers have enjoyed a fun-filled week.

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The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and I celebrate them in my weekly newsletter.

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