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Following my post on the name Lufthansa has chosen for its A380 double-deckers, I dug around for some images from the airline’s past, back in the day when air travel really was cool and all you had to do was advertise it. Read More…
SAA will operate to extra flights from Johannesburg to Europe tonight, one each to London and Frankfurt. Read More…
South African Airways has announced it has cancelled all flights that were scheduled to depart today for Europe as Frankfurt and Munich airports have been closed. London’s Heathrow airport was closed to air traffic yesterday as a cloud of volcanic ash from the erupting volcano in Iceland continues to hamper aviation safety. Read More…
SAA has cancelled its flights to and from London tonight after Heathrow Airport was closed as a result of volcanic activity in Iceland. Read More…
South African regional and feeder airline SA Express is taking steps to ensure that it does not get splattered with any mud that may or may not fly when the Competition Commission begins its inquiry into the allegations that local airlines are colluding over ticket prices during the Fifa World Cup tournament in June. Read More…
The number of incidents in which birds hit aircraft in flight last year could top 10 000, according to US aviation authorities.
Associated Press reports that this figure would represent around 27 strikes a day in the US alone. Read More…
In an effort to calculate the average weight of passengers and their hand luggage, South African Airways has started its Voluntary Passenger Weighing survey at O.R Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. Read More…
Saturday marked 22 years to the day since the South African Airways Boeing 747, Helderberg, crashed off the coast of Mauritius after an uncontrollable fire broke out on the aircraft, killing all 159 people on board. Did SAA remember it? I didn’t see anything. Did you? Read More…
Two old South African Airways postcards from the 1960s show just how much things have changed, and not just the paint schemes either. Read More…
I have just been sent this wonderful picture of Cape Town airport as it looked back in about 1960.
Back then, you were rewarded with a sweeping view of Table Mountain the second you stepped out of the terminal. What a fine welcome to Cape Town. Read More…
