The popular low-cost South African airline, FlySafair is currently facing legal battles due to its ownership structure. The finding by the Air Services Licensing Council (ASLC) that the airline is non-compliant with domestic licensing rules could jeopardise the operations of the airline. It could also bring significant disruption to air travel. What is FlySafair’s non-compliance … Read more
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has condemned the actions of FlySafair passenger Nobuntu Mkhize who allegedly assaulted a cabin crew member on Boxing Day last month, as reported by The South African website. RELATED | SABC employee NAMED after outburst on FlySafair flight goes viral She is reported to be the daughter of … Read more
The African National Congress (ANC), Democratic Alliance (DA) and Patriotic Alliance (PA) have condemned the behaviour of SABC employee Nobuntu Mkhize after she made racist remarks while on a FlySafair flight. She was filmed arguing with flight attendants while demanding a drink. In a video, she directed racist comments towards the Coloured community. She said, … Read more
Videos and articles about an aggressive altercation between 43-year-old Nobuntu ‘Nobs’ Mkhize and cabin crew staff on a local flight between Durban and Cape Town on 26 December 2024 have been flooding the internet. In viral videos from the flight, Mkhize can be seen confronting the cabin crew, with eyewitnesses noting her apparent intoxication at the … Read more
After the recent controversy surrounding its foreign ownership structure and the South African International Air Services Council (IASC), FlySafair has come forward with an explanation. According to Travel News, Kirby Gordon, FlySafair’s Chief Marketing Officer, has revealed that the International Air Services Council’s non-compliance issue regarding its ownership structure only applies to the airline’s international licence. “We hold an international and … Read more
FlySafair has launched a new cheap flight between Cape Town and Windhoek. This marks the airline’s first regional route originating from Cape Town. Cost-effective travel across southern Africa FlySafair, a low-cost domestic airline, announced that this new cheap flight is part of its broader mission to make travel more accessible and also cost-effective for passengers … Read more
South Africa’s favourite low-cost carrier is supporting local artists once again. The airline is displaying vibrant designs from South African artists inside the cabins on several of its planes. The airline appears to be following in the footsteps of Lift Airline which often treats passengers with special inflight performances. Lift also surprises passengers with expected … Read more
In some exciting news, FlySafair is launching a new direct route between Cape Town and Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport near the Kruger National Park. CAPE TO KRUGER: FLYSAFAIR ANNOUNCES NEW ROUTE This new route will make travel between these two popular tourist destinations more accessible. The new route is expected to launch on 2 April … Read more
