Showing posts with label Johannesburg. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Johannesburg. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 2, 2013

► KENYA: Astral Aviation outlines B747-400F plans; to codeshare with Emirates SkyCargo on Joburg - Nairobi flights.

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Nairobi-based cargo operator, Astral Aviation (8V), and ANA Aviation Services have announced a new strategic partnership in Africa followin...
Tuesday, October 1, 2013

► SOUTH AFRICA: Airlink resumes Skukuza ops from June 2014; rebuffs SA Express' recent route launch announcement.

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South Africa's Airlink (4Z) has delayed the launch of flights to Skukuza from the previously announced March, to June 2, 2014. Accordin...
Monday, September 30, 2013

► SOUTH AFRICA: SA Express rolls out Cape Town - George, Joburg - Pietermaritzburg, Kruger/Mpumalanga from November.

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S A Express (XZ) is set to commence three new domestic South African flights with effect from November 1: Cape Town - George, Johannesburg ...
Friday, September 27, 2013

► SOUTH AFRICA: DoT redtape forces Fastjet to suspend launch of Dar es Salaam - Johannesburg flights.

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fastjet (FN) has announced that its first international flight between Dar es Salaam and Johannesburg, previously scheduled to take place o...
Wednesday, September 25, 2013

► SOUTH AFRICA: FlySafair outlines its tentative schedule; operational launch due in mid-October.

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In spite of a pending legal application by both Comair Ltd and Skywise to block its launch , nascent South African Low Cost Carrier FlySafa...
Wednesday, September 18, 2013

► SPAIN: Arik Air flight to Heathrow diverts to Mallorca after pregnant passenger suffers severe pains, bleeding.

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Arik Air (W3) flight W3101 from Lagos, Nigeria to London Heathrow, Untied Kingdom, was on Sunday, September 15, forced to divert to Palma M...

► MOZAMBIQUE: Qatar Airways granted rights to Johannesburg - Maputo from late October.

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Qatar Airways (QR) has tentatively been granted local traffic rights on the Johannesburg - Maputo, Mozambique sectors of its 3x weekly flig...
Friday, September 13, 2013

► SAUDI ARABIA: Saudia Cargo to boost Morocco, Kenya, South Africa freight capacity.

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Saudia Cargo (SV) has announced an increase in its belly and freighter capacity on a number of routes across its global network. In terms o...
Wednesday, September 11, 2013

■ SOUTH AFRICA: Comair Ltd profits soar to USD23.1million for latest Financial Year.

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Comair Ltd has announced a significant improvement in its profitability for the 12-month period ending 30 June 2013. Revenue grew by 29% to...

■ SOUTH AFRICA: SATAWU calls off strike as deal is reached with SAA.

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South African Airways (SA) has announced that a strike by South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) members at South Africa...
Wednesday, September 4, 2013

► SENEGAL: South African Airways' Johannesburg - New York goes via Dakar once more from late October.

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With Summer on hand in the Southern Hemisphere, South African Airways (SA) has announced its daily outbound Johannesburg - New York JFK ser...
Tuesday, September 3, 2013

► TANZANIA: mango starts scheduled Johannesburg - Zanzibar flights from late September.

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South African LCC, mango (JE), will début its first scheduled international operations between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International) and ...
Friday, August 30, 2013

► BRAZIL: TAM Lineas Aéreas, South African Airways sign codeshare deal.

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As previously speculated about, South African Airways (SA) and Brazil's TAM Linhas Aéreas (JJ) have implemented a code share agreement...

■ SOUTH AFRICA: SAA Technical brokers deal with AUSA, breaks off talks with SATAWU over alleged incidents of violence.

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South African Airways Technical (SAAT), the maintenance subsidiary of the national carrier, South African Airways (SAA), has resolved part ...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013

► SOUTH AFRICA: And suddenly a new LCC, FlySafair, appears aiming for a Q4 launch.

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South Africa’s Air Service Licensing Council has given local ACMI & MRO specialists, Safair (FA), the go ahead for its LCC startup, Fly...
Monday, August 26, 2013

■ SOUTH AFRICA: SAA Technical staff affiliated with SATAWU go on strike; some flights to be affected.

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Employees affiliated with the SA Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) at South African Airways' (SA) MRO unit, SAA Technical, ha...
Wednesday, August 21, 2013

■ SOUTH AFRICA: Gauteng calls for study on potential new international airport for Johannesburg as part of 25-Year Transport Plan.

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The Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Dr Ismail Vadi, this week released the "25-Year Integrated Transport Master Plan (ITMP25)&q...
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

► SOUTH AFRICA: mango to start 3x weekly Johannesburg - George from mid November.

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South African LCC, mango (JE), has announced plans to launch three times weekly flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport ...
Thursday, August 15, 2013

► ZIMBABWE: PAKAfrica Aviation to use 1time buy out, stake in CATS to establish hub out of Harare.

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South Africa-based PAKAfrica Aviation has reportedly acquired a 49% stake in Zimbabwe's Central Air Transport Services (ZO) and intends...
Tuesday, August 13, 2013

► UNITED STATES: South Africa's Global Airways to resume Johannesburg - Miami via Cape Town; appoints Fuelstream its US rep.

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With the impending relaunch of its Johannesburg - Miami via Cape Town flights, South Africa's Global Airways (QG) has appointed Fuels...