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South African Airways-Travel Partner News-October 2012
10-09-2012
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SAA Welcomes Porter Airlines As New Interline Partner
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Now it is easier than ever for travelers to fly between Canada and Africa with a new interline agreement that has recently been launched between South African Airways and Porter Airlines. Seamless connections can now be made with Porter Airlines' flights between their Toronto Billy Bishop City Airport hub and SAA's gateway at Washington, D.C. Dulles Airport for daily flights to Dakar, Senegal and Johannesburg, South Africa. From SAA's Johannesburg hub, flight connections are available to more than 45 destinations throughout the African continent.
The new interline agreement between SAA and Porter Airlines represents a choice for business and leisure customers, with both airlines offering extensive route networks throughout their respective regions and onboard service that features a premium flying experience. The connection opportunities via Washington, D.C. Dulles Airport are convenient, and travelers who book interline tickets with SAA and Porter Airlines will be able to check their baggage through to their final destination.
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Interline tickets between SAA and Porter Airlines can be booked and ticketed through the GDS or online atwww.flysaa.com. For additional information, contact SAA Reservations at 1-800-722-9675.
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The Most Service From The U.S. To South Africa
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South African Airways has been serving the U.S. for 42 years with more daily service to South Africa than any other airline. We offer daily nonstop round-trip service from New York (JFK) to Johannesburg and daily direct service (via Dakar) from Washington, D.C. (Dulles) to Johannesburg. All flights are operated with modern, state-of-the-art Airbus A340 aircraft featuring SAA's award-winning Premium Business Class flat-bed seats and the most legroom for all Economy Class passengers of any airline to Africa.
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From our hub in Johannesburg, customers can make convenient connections throughout Southern and East Africa, as well as Africa's Indian Ocean destinations via South African Airways and our regional airline partners, South African Airways Express (SA Express) and South African Airlink. SAA's extensive route network in Africa of over 45 destinations makes it easy and convenient to travel throughout the continent, whether on business or holiday. And all along the way, our customers enjoy SAA's warm, legendary South African hospitality.
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The Only Daily Service To Dakar, Senegal
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South African Airways offers the ONLY DAILY NONSTOP service between the U.S. and Dakar, Senegal in West Africa. All SAA flights between the U.S. and Dakar are operated with four-engine Airbus A340 wide-body aircraft featuring our award-winning Premium Business Class with 180° lie-flat beds and Economy Class seating with industry-leading legroom. Onboard SAA to Dakar, all customers will enjoy on-demand audio and visual entertainment with extensive programming at every seat, freshly prepared meals, complimentary wine and spirits and an amenity kit to freshen during flight.
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East Africa Group Booking Bonus
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To promote the convenient service between the U.S. and the East African destinations of Nairobi and Dar es Salaam, South African Airways is offering a special tour conductor incentive on group bookings for travel during the shoulder and low seasons of late 2012 and early 2013. The following are the details of this special tour conductor offer:
- For every ten (10) paying group passengers, one (1) complimentary tour conductor ticket is earned
- Travel must commence between September 1, 2012 through December 15, 2012 and January 15, 2013 through March 3
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