South African Airways rakes in the awards for brand awareness, product development
South African Airways rakes in the awards for brand awareness, product developmentJOHANNESBURG. 12 July 2016. South African Airways (SAA) has raked in a...
South African Airways probed after “take-off blunder” on covid vaccine flight to Brussels, Belgium
On 25 February, South African Airways operated an Airbus A340-600 (registered ZS-SNG) from Johannesburg, South Africa to Brussels, Belgium to fetch the much wanted...
South African Airways adds capacity and new destinations
South African Airways (SAA) is adding three Airbus A320s to its fleet. That will enable the airline to resume service to several African destinations...
South African Airways takes delivery of its first A330-300 aircraft
South African Airways (SAA), has taken delivery of its first of five new leased A330-300 widebody jetliners, becoming Airbus’s first Southern African operator of...
South African Airways back in the skies on September 23
The wait is finally over. In just under a month, the striking and familiar livery of SAA will once again be visible in the...
South African Airways cancels nearly all flights on 15 and 16 November due to industrial actions
South African Airways (SAA) has cancelled nearly all its domestic, regional and international flights scheduled for Friday, 15 November and Saturday, 16 November 2019....
South African Airways announces restructuring with a series of route cancellations
South African Airways today announced the airline's restructuring program. A transformation into a sustainable and profitable business, the airline said. The joint Business Rescue...
SAA announces fleet expansion (one Airbus A330 and 5 A320s) to relaunch long-haul routes
South African Airways (SAA) announces that it has been given the green light for a significant expansion of its fleet to pave the way...
Final incident report: an SAA A340 came close to stalling in Swiss airspace in 2018
The German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (BFU) released a report on a serious incident involving a South African Airways (SAA) flight in...
South African Airways to be replaced by new airline
The South African government National Transport Movement (NTM) says a decision to shut down South African Airways and form a new airline has been...
South African Airways arrives at Brussels on 10 April
On 9 April, South African Airways is going to operate a repatriation flight from Johannesburg and Cape Town to Brussels, which will arrive on...
South African Airways announces the relaunch of its flights to Perth, Australia
South African Airways (SAA) announces the resumption of its flights to Perth, Australia, with the first flight scheduled on April 28, 2024. Bookings for...
[Coronavirus] South African Airways suspends all international flights until the end of May 2020
South African Airways (SAA) has announced that it will immediately suspend all international operations until 31 May 2020 in response to a government travel...
SAA brings Miss Universe back home aboard new Airbus A350-900 aircraft
South African Airways (SAA) was honoured to bring Miss Universe 2019, Zozibini Tunzi back home aboard its brand new Airbus A350-900 from New York...
South African Civil Aviation Authority cancels 12 flights of aircraft maintained by South African Airways Technical
A Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) inspection of the technical maintenance division of South African Airways (SAAT) saw British Airways, Kulula.com and SAA cancel 12...
Emirates and South African Airways to expand strategic partnership
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline and South African Airways (SAA), the South African flag carrier, are expanding their strategic cooperation with enhancements to...
South African Airways on the verge of bankruptcy
South African Airways is on the verge of bankruptcy, according to information given to the country's parliament. The national carrier may soon be unable...
TUI fly Belgium replaced South African Airways for a shipment of Covid-19 vaccines to South Africa
Flight plans had been filed for a South African Airways Airbus A340-600 registered ZS-SNG to fly from Johannesburg to Brussels on 13 February in...
South African Airways suspends its operations amid lack of funding
Ailing airline South African Airways (SAA), in "business rescue"-modus as from December 2019, has suspended its flight operations. The struggling South African flag carrier...
A South African plane carrying a peace mission on Ukraine detained in Warsaw for dangerous goods on board
A South African Airways flight carrying members of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's security team and journalists was detained at Warsaw Chopin Airport for...