{"id":988,"date":"2012-09-18T08:21:03","date_gmt":"2012-09-18T08:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travelcenteruk.co.uk\/blog\/?p=988"},"modified":"2019-11-14T08:48:11","modified_gmt":"2019-11-14T08:48:11","slug":"south-african-airways-to-increase-regional-international-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/south-african-airways-to-increase-regional-international-flights\/","title":{"rendered":"South African Airways to Increase Regional &#038; International Flights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">South African Airways (SAA) has announced to increase flights to some of the key African and international destinations. Routes include <span style=\"color: #00ccff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #00ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.travelcenter.uk\/discover-accra\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Accra<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (Ghana), Perth (Australia), Mumbai (India), Tanzania, Zimbabwe and Zambia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The airline will operate six flights a week between Johannesburg and Accra with Airbus A330 -200s offering seating capacity of 186 Economy Seats and 36 Business Seats for travellers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">South African Airways will operate seven flights a week to Perth with aircrafts A340-300 and A340-600.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mumbai routes will increase to six flights a week due to strong demand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Zimbabwe approached South African Airways to be the official carrier during the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) General Assembly in 2013.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Search for<\/span> <span style=\"color: #00ccff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #00ccff;\" title=\"Cheap Flights\" href=\"http:\/\/www.travelcenteruk.co.uk\">Cheap Flights<\/a><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Find<\/span> <span style=\"color: #00ccff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #00ccff;\" title=\"business class flights\" href=\"http:\/\/www.travelcenteruk.co.uk\/business-class-flights.php\">Business Class Flights<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South African Airways (SAA) has announced to increase flights to some of the key African and international destinations. 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