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AVIATION

Low-cost airline Fastjet to take flight in SA

Aim-listed low-cost airline Fastjet aimed to have its own airliners in South Africa’s airspace by May through a 25:75 partnership with South African investment company Blockbuster. After months of negotiations with several potential partners to...

By: Natasha Odendaal

24 Apr 13

AVIATION

New budget airline to launch – report

A new budget airline is set to start operating from Johannesburg and Cape Town in the second half of the year, it was reported on Thursday. The airline, Skywise, sought to cut the costs of flying domestically by as much as 20%, its financial...

By: Sapa

07 Mar 13

AVIATION & JOBS

Minister must consider job losses in 1time deal - Solidarity

Trade union Solidarity on Wednesday called on Transport Minister Ben Martins to consider embattled airline 1time’s about 540 former employees in his decision whether or not to allow UK-based FastJet to buy the airline. Last year, FastJet had...

AVIATION

New low-cost African airline to sell first tickets next week

New low-cost African carrier Fastjet would start selling tickets next week, ahead of its first flight later this month, the company, which is featuring the African grey parrot as its logo, said on Monday. Aim-listed Lonrho, which owns 67.4% of...

By: Megan Wait

05 Nov 12

AVIATION

Lonrho lists airline division separately

London-listed investment group Lonrho has completed the separate listing of its African airline division, which it would rename ‘Fastjet’. Lonrho listed the division into Rubicon Diversified Investments, which acquired the unit for a...

Construction

New Vryheid regional airport set for 2017 completion

Aviation services provider Nordic Airport Solutions (NAS) will, in conjunc- tion with the South African Con-sortium, establish and operate a new regional airport in Vryheid, north of KwaZulu-Natal.

By: Yolandi Booyens

30 Mar 12

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City	Company	Continent	Country
Cape Town DURBAN Johannesburg London Port Elizabeth Accra Dar Es Salaam Luanda Nairobi Natal	Blockbuster Blockbuster/Federal Airlines Fastjet Boeing Lonrho Mango Skywise South African Airways American Industrial Acquisition Corporation Jetworx Airbus British Airways EasyGroup Holdings EasyJet GO Rubicon Diversified Investments Abaqulusi Adajet Campus Kjeller Delca Systems Development Bank Of Southern Africa Education Future Airport Solutions National Empowerment Fund Nordic Avi	Africa	South Africa United Kingdom Angola Ghana Kenya Tanzania Norway
Industry Term	Person	Product	Currency
Aim-listed Low-cost Airline Airline Budget Airline Airline Industry Embattled Airline Transport Travel Agents Airline Division Investment Development Finance Institution	David Lenigas Ed Winter Edward Zuma Jacob Zuma Yusuf Kajee Glenn Orsmond Johan Borstlap Michael Kaminski Rodney James Wayne Duvenage Ben Martins Marius Croucamp Stelios Haji-Ioannou Stanley Kubheka	Boeing 737-300s Airbus A319	USD
Region	Province Or State
East Africa	Abaqulusi