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FlySafair Risk Losing Its Licence To Fly
06 Nov 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
FlySafair is facing legal challenges from fellow airlines like Lift and Airlink over its foreign ownership.
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Former Air Hostess Reveals Favourite Location Where Crews From Different Airlines Enjoy ‘Steamy Layovers’
02 Oct 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
“For some reason, it was always Johannesburg and I blamed it on the wine and lack of oxygen.”
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“The System Is Better Than Pilots” Automatic Takeoff Is Coming To Passenger Jets In 2025
01 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Travellers and pilots are keeping a dubious eye on Embraer after the aeroplane manufacturer unveiled its “E2 Enhanced Take Off System”.
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Two South African Airlines Honoured Among The Best In The World
09 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Maybe we shouldn’t be so surprised that several South African-based airlines were honoured at the recent 2024 Skytrax World Airline Awards.
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SAA Is Finally ‘Cash Positive’ And Looking To Grow Fleet By 50%
05 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
After decades of standing in front of the taxpayers with a begging bowl like Oliver Twist asking “Can I have some more?”, could SAA really be reaching cruising altitude?
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Popular YouTuber Tears Into South African Airlink With Scathing Flight Review [Video]
06 Feb 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
We wonder if anyone else has had as bad an experience flying with Airlink as this YouTuber?
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Why First Class Flying Is The Biggest Scam In The Travel Industry
25 Jul 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Upgrading to first class often just means paying fifteen times the amount of money for a little more wiggle room. Is that even worth it?
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Qatar Airways Has Been Knocked Out Of Top Spot For World’s Best Airlines Ranking
01 Jun 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Good airlines don’t seem to get as much airtime even though they should because a decent flight can make a world of difference to your travel experience.
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Woman Bravely Calls Out Raging Racist Sitting Next To Her On Four-Hour Flight [Video]
29 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A brave black woman called out the man sitting next to her on a four-hour flight after spotting his racist and homophobic texts.
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Would You Look At That: SA Airports And Airlines Doing Fairly Well On International Ranking
13 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The global travel data provider OAG has released its Punctuality League 2023 report that ranks the top-performing, on-time airlines and airports in the world.
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SA Flight Prices Remain Completely Ridiculous
07 Oct 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Comair was responsible for roughly 40% of domestic airline capacity and when it bombed out, coupled with the rise in fuel prices, we entered the perfect storm.
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Maybe It’s Time You Started Flying With The Year’s Best Airlines
27 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Noting the Skytrax World Airline Awards for 2022 might help you choose who to fly with next time you get the travel itch.
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“Showers In The Clouds, And Caviar Collections” – Condé Nast Picks World’s Most Decadent First Class Flights
25 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Airlines are boasting first class suites (not just seats, please) like never before, with “showers in the clouds, and caviar collections fit for a king”.
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World’s Safest Airlines For 2022 Ranked
10 Jan 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
As charged as the conversation about airline safety has become, there are still some airlines that are doing their utmost to keep their passengers and crew safe in the air.
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How Much Do You Know About Those “Secret First-Class Seats”?
28 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Take note of the front row seats in an aircraft the next time you step onboard. You might just find a “secret first-class” section.
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Mango Airlines Is A Total Mess
27 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Mango, the low-cost state-owned airline, was recently placed under business rescue by the board and shareholders.
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Keen To Arrive On Time? Read This Before Booking Your Next Local Flight
07 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re tired of delayed flights, you’ll want to arm yourself with info from the Official Aviation Guide’s latest Punctuality Report.
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Kulula And Mango Need To Raise Their Game To Beat FlySafair
15 Nov 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When it comes to low-cost, domestic airlines in South Africa, not everyone is created equal.
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Forbes Lists The Most Dangerous Airlines In The World
09 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The cheap airfare isn’t worth the risk of booking a ticket on one of the airlines that made the Forbes ‘World’s Most Dangerous Airlines’ list.
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Flying To Jozi Or Cape Town Today? Better Pack Your Own Lunchbox
07 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
If you were counting on lunch during your flight today, you might want to stop in at the Woolies before boarding.
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Paying For Extra Legroom On Kulula Flights? You Might Want To Reconsider That
20 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
It might seem worth it to pay a little extra for the comfort of not flying with your knees under your chin, but you could be getting duped.
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Full Passenger Plane Hangs Off Cliff After Skidding Off Runway [Video]
15 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Landing in a very precarious position, a Pegasus Airlines flight managed to avoid slipping into the Black Sea after skidding off a runway in Turkey.
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Hooters Had An Airline Once – You Can Imagine The Cabin Crew Uniform
27 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Serving buffalo wings and beer, the uniforms worn by the waitresses of since-failed Hooters Air may well seem familiar. Delightfully tacky yet unrefined, as they say.
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All Hell Breaks Loose After Airline Cancels Flight And Passengers Brawl [Video]
10 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
It seems that the American airline industry is a under little bit of pressure, and really needs to check itself before it wrecks itself.
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Why Is It Such A Big Deal To Airlines If You’re Slightly Late For Check-In?
04 Aug 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Despite a frenzied rush to the departure gate, sometimes we end up cutting things a little fine. So what’s the big deal with being a tad late?
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Latest List Shows Top 10 Best Airlines In The World
14 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Companies within the same sector are constantly competing to be the best, and it’s no different with airlines. Let’s see who comes out tops.
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If You’re Wondering Whether BA And SAA Feature In The Top Airlines For 2016 List
02 Dec 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
AirlineRatings has just released its top fliers for 2016 and the list may get you a little excited to take another trip.
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Five Of The Weirdest Things They Have Patented For Planes
16 Nov 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
The quest to improve air travel is an ongoing one, although the list of possible changes is filled with some rather odd ideas.
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Radical: Airliner Catches Fire On Takeoff [Video]
30 Oct 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
As a Dynamic Airlines’ plane was preparing to take off, things didn’t quite go as planned.
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Interesting Concept: Local Company Rewards CEO With Millions As Losses Double Year-On-Year
06 Jul 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
When the company you head is haemorrhaging money you would imagine your year-end bonus might take something of a knock. I guess that depends on who you work for.
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