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South African Airways
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South African Airways is the flag carrier of South Africa. Founded in 1929 as Union Airways it later rebranded to South African Airways in 1934. As of February 2026, SAA flies to 17 destinations, oper
A South African Airways Airbus A340-300
A South African Airways Airbus A340-300
SAA started operations with a number of acquired Union Airways aircraft, including the Junkers F.13, similar to the one pictured.
SAA started operations with a number of acquired Union Airways aircraft, including the Junkers F.13, similar to the one pictured.
The Douglas DC-4 Skymaster was introduced in May 1946, on which SAA's first in-flight films were shown. This aircraft, registration ZS-AUB, is in Berl
The Douglas DC-4 Skymaster was introduced in May 1946, on which SAA's first in-flight films were shown. This aircraft, registration ZS-AUB, is in Berlin (May 2000).
SAA Lockheed Constellation arriving at Heathrow in 1953
SAA Lockheed Constellation arriving at Heathrow in 1953
South African Airways Flight 295
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South African Airways Flight 295 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Chiang Kai-shek International Airport, Taipei, Taiwan, to Jan Smuts International Airport, Johannesburg, South Afri
South African Airways
…for Armscor, a South African arms manufacturer, in an attempt to circumvent a UN arms embargo placed on apartheid South Africa. On 28 November 1987, South African Airways Flight 295, a Boeing 747-200 Combi en route from Taipei to Johannesburg with a stopover in Mauritius experienced a catastrophic in-flight fire in the cargo area…
ZS-SAS, the aircraft involved in the accident, pictured in 1983
ZS-SAS, the aircraft involved in the accident, pictured in 1983
The cenotaph of the South African Airways 295 accident, located near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. The cenotaph reads South African Airways Ai
The cenotaph of the South African Airways 295 accident, located near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. The cenotaph reads South African Airways Air Disaster Cenotaph (南非航空公司空難紀念碑, Hanyu Pinyin: Nánfēi Hángkōng Gōngsī Kōngnàn Jìnìanbēi, literally South African Airways Air Disaster Memorial Stone)