south_africa

Waiting for money

South African Airways suspends all flights

Funding promised by the government has still not arrived. The administrators of South African Airways therefore decided on a temporary grounding.

02.10.20 - 16:54

Stefan Eiselin

Airbus A330 von South African Airways: Nach Neustart deutlich kleiner.

Looking for investors

New South African Airways to take off in 2021

South Africa is negotiating with investors regarding a re-launch of South African Airways. If the search turns out as successful, the airline could take off as early as 2021.

Timo Nowack

New airline based on the old one

Is there still a future for South African Airways?

South African Airways could still have a future - as a smaller airline. A proposal by the special administrators shows the path to the future.

02.06.20 - 18:06

Timo Nowack

Jet von Airlink: Künftig Südafrikas Nummer eins?

Airlink wants to become the Swiss International of South Africa

In search of a recipe for success for a national airline, South Africa looks towards Switzerland. The regional airline Airlink offers itself as a South African Crossair.

11.05.20 - 10:18

Timo Nowack

Flughafen in Jamestown auf St. Helena: Wenn im November die Hauptreisesaison zur Südatlantik-Insel startet, gibt es auch wieder Flüge nach Kapstadt.

Airlink connects St. Helena with Cape Town

The Island of Napoleon's exile is currently only served from Johannesburg. Now Airlink is relaunching a once abandoned route from Cape Town with new flights.

Felix Stoffels

Heckflosse eines Fliegers von South African Airways: Die Farben prangen schon bald auf einem Airbus A350.

South African Airways leases two A350 aircraft

The national airline of South Africa wants to improve its product on flights to the United States and reduce operating costs with new aircraft. For this purpose, South African Airways will lease two Airbus A350s.

Stefan Eiselin