South African Airways Airbus A340-600 at Brussels to fetch Covid-19 vaccines
This 25 February morning, after a failed trip cancelled in favour of TUIfly Belgium, South Africa managed to send one of its own aircraft...
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...
Emirates to resume flights to Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Harare and Mauritius, boosting global network to 92 destinations
Emirates has announced it will resume flights to Johannesburg (1 October), Cape Town (1 October), Durban (4 October) in South Africa; Harare in Zimbabwe...
South African Airways’ Airbus A350 now operates flights to and from New York
Most technology-advanced aircraft available for international ultra-long-haul travel between New York and JohannesburgSouth African Airways (SAA) has introduced the most technology-advanced aircraft available for...
Turkish Airlines Airbus A330 takes off at Cape Town, South Africa but is unable to retract landing gear
On 2 January, a Turkish Airlines Airbus A330-300 (TC-JNI) operated flight TK45 between Cape Town, South Africa and Istanbul, Turkey. Shortly after take-off, the...
South African authorities impounds Air Tanzania Airbus A220
On 23 August, an Air Tanzania Airbus A220 (5H-TCH) has been impounded in Johannesburg by way of a court order from a high court...
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 clips tail section of parked KLM Boeing 747 freighter at Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
On 16 June, an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (ET-ATH) just landed at Dar-es-Salaam airport, Tanzania after operating flight ET864 from Prince Said Ibrahim...
Iberia continues to expand services to Latin America, and will fly the Airbus A350s to Buenos Aires and Chicago
Iberia continues to bet strongly on Latin America and plans to raise capacity on several routes there in the 2019 summer season. The airline...
Iberia extends Premium Economy to Havana and Johannesburg, increases frequency to Lima
Iberia to offer Premium Economy class on flights to Havana and JohannesburgIn addition, in July and August 2019, the Spanish airline will operate...
Mid-air collision between Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 and a Neos Boeing 767 narrowly avoided
On 29 August, a mid-air collision above Southern Kenya was narrowly avoided thanks to a TCAS alert (*) and the alertness of the pilots....
Singapore Airlines to launch daily services to Cape Town
Singapore Airlines (SIA) will be increasing flight frequency to Cape Town, South Africa, to meet growing travel demand.
Cape Town will be served with a...
Congo Airways will launch first international flights to Johannesburg and Dubai in 2018
Another good news is that Congo Airways' share capital has been increased from $75 million to $117 million.The first international commercial flights of Congo...