South African Airways is the largest airline in its country. It proudly serves 34 popular cities in 26 countries on six continents. It has been rated as the most profitable and best airlines in all of Africa and is noted as one of the top airlines in the world. South African Airways' hub is located in Johannesburg, South Africa.
South African Airways has many domestic, international, intercontinental and regional routes. Most of the international and intercontinental flights depart from Johannesburg, but travellers can book flights on South African Airways from Cape Town to London and Frankfurt. Intercontinental flights include New York City, Washington, Sao Paulo, London, Frankfurt, Munich, Mumbai, Hong Kong and Perth.
There are three seating classifications on South African Airways flight bookings – First Class, Business Class and Economy Class.
First Class offers 180 degree lie-flat seating with 83-inches of seat pitch and an electronically controlled ottoman. Amenity packs, pyjamas and private televisions with 8.6-inch screens are also available.
Business Class also features lie-flat seating. Each seat can be made into a private cubicle with the aid of the privacy screen. A lumbar massage is built into the seat while three settings – upright, cradle and bed – assure you of the utmost in comfort. A duvet and large pillow are provided, and a unisex amenities kit contains everything that is needed to freshen up. The menu is Service On Demand and contains a superb wine list as well as varied meals and refreshments. The menu changes every three months on international routes and weekly on domestic routes.
Economy Class features standard airline seats although the area around them measures 31-inches, assuring plenty of legroom. A pillow and blanket are provided as well. In-flight meals are innovative and chef-planned to assure your satisfaction. Each seat contains a personal television with movies, music and video games for your entertainment.
