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South African Airways is the largest airline of South Africa. It is based at Johannesburg. It has been flying since 1934.
Current fleet
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As of February 2018, South African Airways' fleet consists of the following aircraft:[1]
Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | ||||
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C | Y | Total | ||||||
Airbus A319-100 | 7 | — | 25 | 95 | 120 | |||
Airbus A320-200 | 10 | — | 24 | 114 | 138 | |||
Airbus A330-200 | 6 | — | 36 | 186 | 222 | |||
Airbus A330-300 | 5 | — | 46 | 203 | 249 | |||
Airbus A340-300 | 7 | — | 38 | 215 | 253 | ZS-SXD in Team South Africa 2012 livery | ||
231 | 269 | |||||||
Airbus A340-600 | 9 | — | 42 | 275 | 317 | This fleet was originally ordered by Swissair. ZS-SNC in Star Alliance livery. | ||
Boeing 737-800 | 6 | — | 32 | 125 | 157 | ZS-SJV in Star Alliance livery. | ||
Cargo fleet | ||||||||
Boeing 737-300F | 3 | — | ZS-TGG Leased from Star Air Cargo | |||||
Total | 53 | — |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ planespotters.net - South African Airways retrieved 3 February 2018