Comair failed to secure the cash needed to resume operations. The company’s business rescue practitioners no longer believe it can be saved.
A nine-year-old kid gave his parents a big shock after he ran away from home and boarded a plane which took him almost 3000km away from home.
SAA is unlikely to resume scheduled flights to destinations served in its former intercontinental route network until 2023.
‘Bloody hell that looks scary,’ wrote a tweep after watching the British Airways plane scrape the ground because of heavy winds.
Local budget airline FlySafair will start operating scheduled flights between Johannesburg and Mauritius in March.
A baby boy was found in a waste bin in the toilet of a passenger flight which arrived in Mauritius on New Year’s Day.
Emirates Airlines has extended the flight ban it placed on passengers departing from airports in South Africa.
Holiday travel plans have been impacted by a spike in COVID cases due to the Omicron variant, with cancelled flights being a major headache.
Qatar Airways has again extended its flight ban on passengers departing from several Southern African states.
The quaint Skukuza Airport in the Kruger National Park offers flight passengers a unique airport experience.
A flight attendant took to rapping the pre-flight safety instructions…with passenger participation! Take a look.
Qatar Airways will again accept South African-based passengers on its flights from Johannesburg and Cape Town as from 12 December.
Travellers were seen scrambling to secure their flights out of South Africa, which is facing multiple travel bans due to the Omicron variant.
State-owned low-cost carrier Mango Airlines will not take to the skies in December as the original business rescue plan needs to be amended.
South Africans will be able to fly to and from Plettenberg Bay again after a three-month closure of the airport.
If flying in economy class does not conjure up feelings of excitement, why not try business class lite as airlines are trying to lure travellers back on board?
British Airways has restarted direct flights between London and the Mother City this week, bringing back much-needed international visitors.
The world’s largest passenger aircraft, the Airbus A380, is again ploughing the skies between Dubai and Johannesburg.
Recent amendments to the Disaster Management Act by the Department of Transport permit local airlines to resume in-flight catering on domestic flights.
Australia’s national airline will head back to South Africa early next year, with direct flights between Sydney and Johannesburg.
Johannesburg has lost its status as an important airport hub for travellers within the Southern African region.
Budget airline Kulula.com has just launched a new app that promises no more ‘waiting rooms’.
Passengers who buy low-cost carrier Kulula’s cheapest tickets will have to cough up for checked baggage from 1 September.
After commencing its phased reopening to international travellers in July, the resumption of scheduled flights between Mauritius and South Africa has been announced.
Delta Airlines has become the second US airline to operate direct flights between the United States and South Africa when it resumed its Johannesburg-Atlanta flight route on Monday 2 August.