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Boeing and South African Airways to use tobacco plants for biofuel
Boeing (Chicago, Seattle and Charleston) and South African Airways (SAA) (Johannesburg) has announced that South African farmers will soon harvest their first crop of energy-rich tobacco plants, an...
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Acting CEO of South African Airways demands the company implement a 90-day...
South African Airways (Johannesburg) continues to lose money and up until now has relied on state funding. However the SAA board recently appointed Mr. Nico Bezuidenhout as the new acting Chief...
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South African Airways to add a new route to Etihad Airway’s Abu Dhabi home
South African Airways (Johannesburg) is moving closer to potential equity partner Etihad Airways (Abu Dhabi) with an expanded codeshare relationship as previously reported. SAA will launch a new daily...
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South African Airways to resume nonstop Johannesburg-New York JFK flights
South African Airways-SAA (Johannesburg) will resume its daily nonstop flights between Johannesburg, South Africa, and New York-JFK International Airport, on March 7. The resumption of the nonstop...
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New videos from Boeing
Powering an aircraft could soon be a sustainable endeavor. Fuel cell technologies being explored by Boeing use a fusion of hydrogen and oxygen to help power aircraft electricity, produce heat, and...
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South African resumes nonstop Johannesburg-New York JFK flights
South African Airways (SAA) (Johannesburg) has resumed nonstop service on its daily flight from Johannesburg to New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, effective March 7, 2015. While SAA’s...
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South African Airways celebrates the inaugural flight from Washington Dulles...
South African Airways (SAA) (Johannesburg) continues to expand its West African network and celebrated its inaugural flight between Washington (Dulles) and Accra, Ghana, on August 3, 2015. Flight SA...
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Air China announces a new code share agreement with South African Airways
Air China (Beijing) has announced a code share agreement with South African Airways (Johannesburg) that will enable SA to put its code on CA’s newly inaugurated nonstop service between Beijing and...
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South African Airways takes delivery of its first Airbus A330-300
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 the aircraft type. The pictured...
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South African Airways gets a government capital infusion
South African Airways on October 25, 2017 issued this statement: 1. South African Airways (SAA) welcomes the announcement of a capital injection made by government for the airline on October 25, 2017....
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South African to rationalize their domestic route network, Mango to grow larger
South African Airways Group airlines, South African Airways (SAA) and Mango, its low-cost subsidiary, announced plans to rationalize their route network for improved efficiencies and optimal aircraft...
View ArticleVideo: Cockpit View: South African Airbus A340-600 Johannesburg – Munich
From Just Planes: JustPlanes filming on the flightdeck of the South African Airways Airbus A340-600 (ZS-SNE) operating flight SA264 from Johannesburg to Munich. After 10 hours 23 minutes of flight we...
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South African Airways takes “urgent steps” and remains optimistic
South African Airways is taking drastic steps to reduce losses and turn around the flag carrier. The airline will continue to cut or reduce loss-making routes. SAA will also continue to transfer...
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South African grounds some aircraft due to maintenance issues
South African Airways issued this statement: South African Airways (SAA) advises customers that it may operate an amended flight schedule following a decision to recall some of its aircraft to...
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SAA is introducing the Airbus A350-900 between New York – JFK and Johannesburg
South African Airways has made this announcement: South African Airways is introducing the most technology-advanced aircraft available for ultra-long-haul flying with the new Airbus A350-900 on...
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South African Airways cancels flights today and tomorrow due to a strike
South African Airways (SAA) made this announcement for today and tomorrow: South African Airways operations affected by industrial action. SAA has cancelled all domestic, regional and international...
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South African suspends services to Hong Kong, resumes some strike-impaired...
South African Airways (SAA) has announced the suspension of all services between Johannesburg and Hong Kong from Saturday, November 23, 2019 until and including, December 14, 2019. This decision has...
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Unions end their strikes against South African, airline restores full service
South African Airways has issued this update: South African Airways (SAA) is pleased to announce that the airline will be restoring a full flight schedule in stages over the weekend. This process has...
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South African Airways to enter into “business rescue”
South African Airways (SAA) is today (December 5) in a position to announce that the Board of Directors of SAA has adopted a resolution to place the company into business rescue at the earliest...
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South African consolidates select domestic flights and flights to Munich
South African Airways (SAA) is in the process of consolidating selected domestic flights between the airline’s main hub, Oliver Tambo International Airport Johannesburg (JNB) and Cape Town (CPT), as...
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