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SAA stringently enforces hand luggage weight restrictions

SAA stringently enforces hand luggage weight restrictions

South African Airways (SAA) is again pleading with passengers to adhere to allocated hand baggage weight restrictions on all flights for their comfort and above all to ensure safe operations.
Passengers are reminded that when flying in economy class the hand luggage allocation is no more than one piece weighing 8kg and two pieces of 8kgs [...]

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SAA weighs passengers and hand luggage for a safer flying experience

SAA weighs passengers and hand luggage for a safer flying experience

Johannesburg. 15 December 2009. South African Airways (SAA) has begun its Voluntary Passenger Weighing survey at O.R Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg.
The aim of the survey, which is held every five years, is to calculate the average weight of an SAA passenger and their hand luggage.
This information is then used, with the average weights [...]

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SAA optimises Africa routes

SAA optimises Africa routes

South African Airways (SAA) has further enhanced its Africa route network increasing capacity on a number of destinations in the continent.
Flights between Johannesburg and Dar es Salaam have increased from 7 per week to 9. The two additional flights will be operated on Saturdays and Sundays.
SAA has increased its flights between Johannesburg and Windhoek from [...]

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Air New Zealand and South African Airways sign code share agreement

Air New Zealand and South African Airways sign code share agreement

Air New Zealand and South African Airways (SAA) have signed a code share agreement, enabling the two carriers to offer a one-stop service between Auckland and Johannesburg via Perth.
From 1 November Air New Zealand will code share on South African Airways’ daily service between Perth and Johannesburg, as well as onto their connecting domestic services [...]

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SAA and Air India sign code share agreement

SAA and Air India sign code share agreement

South African Airways (SAA) and Air India have signed a code share agreement which will improve travel options between their respective countries.
The partnership, which is now in effect, will improve and expand connectivity between the two carrier’s networks. The agreement allows Air India passengers to code share on SAA’s route between Johannesburg and Mumbai, as [...]

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SAA congratulates Angel Cabrera on US Masters win

SAA congratulates Angel Cabrera on US Masters win

South African Airways (SAA) warmly congratulates Angel Cabrera on his victory at the US Masters Golf championship. SAA sponsors Cabrera and is immensely proud of his recent win at the US Masters. It follows his previous outstanding performance on the greens where he won the US Open golf championship in 2007.
SAA began sponsoring Cabrera in [...]

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SAA moves to Central Terminal at OR Tambo International

SAA moves to Central Terminal at OR Tambo International

Johannesburg. Tuesday 31st March 2009. South African Airways’ (SAA) Domestic and International operations will move to the Central Terminal Building at O.R. Tambo International Airport (ORTIA) as of tomorrow, Wednesday, 1 April 2009
SAA will operate all of its operations from this terminal, which has been renamed Terminal B by the Airports Company South Africa (ACSA). [...]

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