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South African Airways flies Miss Universe back home aboard new Airbus A350-900

South African Airways (SAA) was honoured to bring Miss Universe 2019, Zozibini Tunzi back home aboard its brand new Airbus A350-900 from New York and arrived in Johannesburg on Saturday, February 8th.
Flightglobal

SAA draft rescue plan signals termination of half its fleet leases

South African Airways’ rescuers are terminating leases on nearly half the airline’s 40 leased aircraft, while those on another 15 have been undergoing renegotiation. The carrier had a fleet of 49 jets ...
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South African Airways evacuates stranded South Africans from Miami

South African Airways (SAA), repatriated over 300 South African citizens on April 14, 2020 aboard a specially planned charter flight from the Miami International Airport (MIA) to South Africa. This ...
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Why The Airbus A350 Jet Is Regarded As One Of The Best Planes For Long Flights

Over the past decade, there have been numerous monumental developments in the airline industry. Among them is the release and rollout of the Airbus A350. This widebody jet was built to combat the ...
Reuters

SAA to embark on airline restructuring plan

JOHANNESBURG, June 4 (Reuters) - State-owned South African Airways [SAA.UL] announced on Monday it was embarking on a restructuring plan in a bid to return to profitability within 18 months. SAA said ...