FlySafair

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FlySafair

IATA FA	ICAO SFR	Callsign –

Founded

August 2013

Hubs

OR Tambo International Airport

Fleet size

Destinations

Parent company

Safair

Headquarters

Johannesburg, South Africa

Key people

CEO: Dave Andrew

Website

www.flysafair.co.za

FlySafair is a low-cost airline based in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Safair. The airline operates out of OR Tambo International Airport.

History

The airline was established in August 2013 and was granted approval by the South African Air Service Licensing Council to launch operations with ten daily services between Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport and Cape Town International Airport. The airline had plans to begin operations in October 2013.^[1] However, on 8 October 2013, the High Court of South Africa granted an interim court order preventing the airline from starting operations, following an application by rival carriers Comair and Skywise.^[2]

Destinations

FlySafair planned to serve the following destinations from 17 October 2013:

South Africa

Johannesburg – OR Tambo International Airport
Cape Town – Cape Town International Airport

Fleet

The FlySafair fleet consists of the following aircraft with an average age of 22 years as of 5 September 2013:^[3]

**FlySafair fleet**
Aircraft	In Service	Orders	Passengers
Boeing 737–400	2	0	165
Total	2	0

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