Cape Town International Airport

By Richard Maslen
The network growth is being facilitated by the continuous growth of the airline’s fleet and the new non-stop Doha - Cape Town route will be operated by one of the carrier’s new Boeing 787 Dreamliners which are configured in a two-class arrangement with 22 Business Class and 232 Economy Class seats.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
UK carrier Virgin Atlantic Airways is to suspend flights to Cape Town, Mumbai, Tokyo and Vancouver as it instead looks to strengthen its transatlantic partnership with shareholder Delta Air Lines. The latest network changes are part of an ongoing network review and business recovery plan to return the carrier to long-term profitability.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
The start-up carrier now plans offer up to ten daily flights between Johannesburg and Cape Town using two Boeing 737-400s from the final quarter of this year, with a formal start date, schedule information due to be confirmed in the coming months as reservations are opened.
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Qatar Airways is significantly enhancing its operations to South Africa by increasing weekly frequencies to Johannesburg and by deploying its new
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
British Airways is introducing more choice and benefits for passengers as it extends the number of routes operated by its new aircraft and increases
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) has confirmed its intention to become an aerotropolis, as it shares its ten-year strategic plan at its
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
Aircraft leasing and management company Safair has been granted approval by South Africa’s Air Service Licensing Council to launch their own domestic
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
African low-cost carrier fastjet plans to launch scheduled domestic flights in South Africa by the end of May 2013 initially on the trunk route
Airports & Networks

By Richard Maslen
South African low-cost carrier, Mango, is to launch a new daily service to Port Elizabeth from Johannesburg and a six times weekly link from Cape Town
Airports & Networks