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About South African Airways:

South African Airways (SAA) is the National Flag carrier of South Africa with its center point at OR Tambo International Airport, Gauteng, South Africa.

South African Airways flies to numerous places including Abidjan, Abu Dhabi, Accra, Alexander Bay, Amsterdam, Athens, Atlanta, Bangkok, Beijing, Blantyre, Bloemfontein, Brazzaville, Brussels, Buenos Aires, Dakar, Douala, Dubai, Entebbe, East London, Frankfurt, Francistown, Gaborone, Hamburg, Madrid, Miami, Mumbai, Munich, Nairobi and a lot more.

South African Airways is a part of Star Alliance. South African Airways likewise has codeshare dealings with Air China, Air Mauritius, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, El Al, Emirates, Etihad Airways and Saudia.

Check-In Facilities:

Online Check-In:-

Online check-in for flights opens 24 hours before flight takeoff time and closes an hour and a half before the flight time on local flights and 120 minutes before worldwide flights.

You can Check-In online by entering your flight details on the South African Airways Booking Online Check-In page.

Airport Check-In:-

The airline suggests checking in an hour and a half before flight takeoff time for local flights, 2.5 hours before, for global flights and 3 hours before, for flights from Johannesburg to the US.

Cabin Classes:

South African Airways offers travelers the option between a Business Class Cabin and an Economy Class Cabin. The Business Class experience will undoubtedly be extraordinary, regardless of whether it is your first business class flight, or whether you're a prepared business pioneer.

The fine menu includes the best South African produce and has earned the airline fame of offering a high-class eating experience. The sleeping experience has earned the airline a 5-star rest rating from Skytrax, with completely flat beds guaranteeing that you land at your destination well-rested.

The Economy Class Cabin offers plentiful legroom, with helpful complimentary courtesy packs included as standard.

Baggage Allowance:

The following baggage allowance applies:

Carry-On Baggage:-

Economy class travelers are permitted one item of carry-on baggage not surpassing 8kg and Business-class travelers are permitted two items of carry-on baggage of 8kg each.

Checked Baggage:-

For local flights, SAA permits one free bag of checked luggage, measuring 23 kg, for Economy Class, and one free item of checked baggage, weighing 32 kg for Business Class travelers. For most global and local flights, SAA offers 2 items of free checked baggage, each weighing 23 kg for Economy Class travelers, and 32 kg for Business Class travelers.

Loyalty Program:

The airline's frequent flyer loyalty program is known as SAA Voyager and empowers you to acquire miles each time you fly with SAA or any of its alliance partners. The program offers 5 levels – Lifetime Platinum, Platinum, Gold, Silver and Blue – and offers different levels of advantages relying upon how frequently you fly with South African Airways Booking. 

On-board Entertainment:

South African Airways in-flight entertainment service is stuffed with more than 100 films, 100 TV series just as 170 music collections, 14 radio channels, and 15 interactive games to look over. Aboard the A330 aircraft, Business Class travelers get the opportunity to enjoy 12-inch HD touch screens, while the Economy Class Cabin is provided with 10-inch screens arranged in the rear of the seat in front of you.

Before You Leave Home:

You should check the restricted items list and furthermore be cautious about the baggage allowance limits since it varies from place to place. In general, Business class is permitted 2 items of luggage not measuring more than 32kg (70lb) per piece and max dimensions of 158cm (62inches) per piece. Economy class has a limit of 1 unit of the baggage of the max weight of 23kg (50lb) and the max dimension of 158cm (62inches).