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South African Airways (SAA) is the flag carrier of South Africa. [4] Founded in 1934, the airline is headquartered in Airways Park at O. R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg and operates a hub-and-spoke network, serving 13 destinations in Africa and two intercontinental destinations to Perth, Australia and São Paulo, Brazil. [5]
South African Airways' first Airbus A350-900 arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. As of July 2024 the airline does not serve this destination. [1] This is a list of South African Airways destinations, as of July 2024. South African Airways served ten destinations outside Africa. [1]
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Annabel Vundla, is a South African airline transport pilot, who serves as a Flight Captain at South African Airways (SAA), the national carrier airline of South Africa.She is the first black female flight captain at SAA, since the airline was founded more than 90 years ago.
Airways Park, the head office of South African Airways. South African Airways is headquartered in Airways Park on the grounds of O. R. Tambo International Airport. [122] [123] The building was developed by Stauch Vorster Architects. [124] Airways Park was completed in March 1997 for R70 Million ($17.5 Million). [125]
With the fall of apartheid in the early 1990s, ownership of the airport was transferred from the state to the newly formed Airports Company South Africa, [5] and the airport was renamed to the politically neutral Cape Town International Airport. [6] South African Airways launched a route to Miami in December 1992. [7]
In November 2024, an International Air Services Council investigation found that ASL Aviation Holdings, based in Ireland, owns 74.86% of FlySafair through an investment holding company. This is in contravention of local laws, which require a minimum of 75% local shareholding. [17] In December 2024, South Africa's domestic authority ruled the same.
She began working as cabin crew for South African Airways; while working for them she wrote to over two hundred aviation companies asking them for opportunities to train. [5] The South African Police Force offered to pay for her training and support her wish to become a commercial pilot, so she took them up on their job offer.