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South Africa Commits Over $1 Billion To Upgrade Its Primary Airports

South Africa will upgrade its airports and continue embracing new technology.

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South African Airways Is Giving Free Tickets For Kids But There's A Catch

South African Airways is giving families a chance to save on holiday travels.

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TAAG Angola Eyes Regulatory Approval For Durban Flights

The national carrier wants to expand its network as it prepares to move to a new airport.

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Flying Back To South Africa: Major Airlines Including Cathay & Ethiopian To Increase Service

Airlines have applied to boost their frequencies into South Africa's major airports.

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Eswatini Air May Launch Flights In The Near Future

The country's new flag carrier may be ready to launch in 2023.

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The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and I celebrate them in my weekly newsletter.

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LIFT Called Out After Its 1st Durban Flight Gets A Water Canon Salute

The South African carrier came under fire from TikTok users criticizing the 'tone-deaf' post during ongoing water access issues in Durban.

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South African Expansion: Emirates Is Upping Flights To 3 Cities

The carrier is already serving Cape Town (CPT), Durban (DUR), and Johannesburg (JNB) from its Dubai (DXB) base, but it is increasing frequencies.

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The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

Welcome to my 32nd routes newsletter! Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and I celebrate them in my weekly newsletter.

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Airlink Increases Air Ties Between South Africa & Zimbabwe

The carrier has launched a thrice-weekly service between Durban and Harare.

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African Startup Eswatini Air To Launch Soon After Taking First Aircraft

Startup African regional Eswatini Air expects to take off by the end of June with four routes.

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Turkish Airlines Returns To Durban With 3rd South African Route

Turkish Airlines has put Durban back on sale, with flights returning in June. Its African network now comprises 53 cities by passenger aircraft.

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Emirates Shelves April's Hamburg & Hong Kong A380 Flights

Emirates has cut 3% of its April departures and has made various aircraft swaps and changes to routings.

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