South African Airways suspends acting CEO after four months
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Emirates and South African Airways expand codeshare: Emirates and South African Airways (SAA) announced an expansion of their codeshare partnership, enabling access to nine cities and establishing the start of […]
South African Airways’ interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Matshela Seshibe, was suspended from duties on August 14, 2026,…

Emirates and South African Airways expand codeshare: Emirates and South African Airways (SAA) announced an expansion of their codeshare partnership, enabling access to nine cities and establishing the start of […]
Emirates and South African Airways (SAA) have announced plans to expand their codeshare partnership. This will allow access to nine cities and demonstrates a shared agreement between the two airlines. Due to the expanded partnership, customers can travel to more destinations across South Africa with more flight connectivity. How the codeshare partnership between Emirates and […]
Emirates and South African Airways (SAA) have expanded their long-standing partnership with the launch of a reciprocal codeshare agreement, adding nine new destinations across South Africa and neighbouring countries. The expanded agreement allows Emirates to place its flight code on SAA-operated services for the first time, significantly extending the Dubai-based carrier’s reach across southern and […]
AviationNews – Emirates and South African Airways have expanded their long-standing alliance into a fully reciprocal codeshare agreement. The major deal unlocks nine strategic destinations...

Emirates and South African Airways (SAA) today announced an expansion of their codeshare partnership, enabling access to nine cities and establishing the start of a reciprocal codeshare agreement between both carriers. The expanded partnership opens more destinations across central and southern Africa, simplifying connectivity for customers. Since launching their codeshare agreement, Emirates and SAA have operated on a unilateral basis, with SAA placing its code on Emirates-operated flights between Dubai and Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban, as well as interline access to 68 Emirates destinations worldwide via Dubai. With regulatory approvals secured, the new agreement will see Emirates place its code on SAA-operated flights, extending its network deeper into South Africa and neighbouring countries.
South African Airways (SAA) and Turkish Airlines have officially activated their new codeshare agreement on 15 July 2026, strengthening connections between Africa, Türkiye and major international markets. Under the agreement, Turkish Airlines will add its TK flight code to SAA-operated routes from Johannesburg and Cape Town to destinations including Durban, Port Elizabeth, Windhoek, Harare, Victoria […]
South African Airways (SAA) has denied media reports that they secured 1 billion South African rands (46 million pounds) in government-backed funding through a commercial bank. It describe that these claims are speculative and inaccurate, stating that the funding developments will be disclosed through official channels. South African Airlines denies reports of Government backed credit […]