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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.
Cape Town Airport Breaks All Time Record For International Passengers
The airport's international passenger numbers have almost doubled in a 10-year span.
South Africa's Busy December: The Top Airlines & Routes
44 airlines are operating international flights to South Africa in December 2023.
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.
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.
Sao Paulo Bound: South African Airways Prepares To Relaunch Its 1st Intercontinental Route
The route was officially relaunched at an event in Cape Town.
Disney Livery & A Silent Disco: South Africa's LIFT Shows Its Fun Side
Surprise, surprise! LIFT customers have enjoyed a fun-filled week.
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.
A Welcome Return: What The Return Of South American Flights Means To Cape Town
South African Airways will launch its first intercontinental route with flights from Cape Town.
Flying Back To South Africa: Major Airlines Including Cathay & Ethiopian To Increase Service
Airlines have applied to boost their frequencies into South Africa's major airports.
Cape Town Celebrates Intra-Africa Route Expansion
The city has welcomed six new airlines since the launch of the Cape Town Air Access initiative.
South Africa's Airlink Will Boost Domestic Flights In Response To Market Demand
The carrier will increase its frequency to two domestic destinations and to Zimbabwe's most popular tourist city.
These Airports Were Deemed The World's Cleanest In 2023
Most of the world's cleanest airports are located in Asia.
Proflight Connects Zambia’s Lusaka To Cape Town With The Bombardier CRJ
Proflight will soon be serving three of South Africa's most important hubs.
Shell To Continue Fueling South African Airports After BP's Exit
Shell will continue supplying South African airports with jet fuel following BP's exit.
Why Emirates’ Boeing 777-300ER Is A Great Fit For Cape Town
Simple Flying caught up with the Dubai-based carrier about the Cape Town route.
Which International Regions Have The Most Air Route Potential For Cape Town?
Simple Flying caught up with Consulum, which is determined to support governments and national entities to unlock economic growth through aviation.
Emirates Launches Second Daily Service To Cape Town
The airline has restored operations in South Africa to pre-pandemic levels.
Cape Town Flights Delayed Amid Fuel Shortage At Airport
Airport Authorities have the the issue is due to technical issues rather than a lack of availability.