Fan-designed aircraft celebrates one year of partnership between FlySafair and Cricket South Africa Johannesburg, 5 November 2025 – FlySafair and Cricket South Africa (CSA) yesterday unveiled a bold new aircraft livery celebrating their partnership, featuring a design created by 22-year-old Gqeberha student Dinika Naidu. The reveal took place at FlySafair’s Johannesburg hangar, marking one year since the airline became the …
5 November, Johannesburg – FlySafair confirms that operations remain stable following the commencement of the employer-initiated work stoppage yesterday. All flights operated as scheduled, with on-time departures throughout the day, and the schedule for this morning also remains fully protected with no delays reported. While the parties were unable to reach agreement yesterday, further engagement is scheduled for tomorrow. FlySafair …
4 November, Johannesburg – FlySafair confirms that all flights are fully crewed and operating on schedule today despite the commencement of industrial action by a cabin crew union. There has been no disruption to services, and the airline continues to operate its full schedule. FlySafair continues to engage in good faith with the union, and discussions will proceed today as …
3 November, Johannesburg – FlySafair today confirmed that it anticipates no disruption to its flight schedule as discussions with the South African Cabin Crew Association (SACCA) move into their final stages. The parties are in an advanced phase of negotiations and are working toward a resolution. Unfortunately no resolution was reached by the close of talks on Monday night meaning …
14 October 2025, Johannesburg – FlySafair is proud to announce its partnership with Red Bull Flugtag 2025 as the official airline sponsor, celebrating creativity, innovation, and the spirit of flight. To mark the occasion, FlySafair has unveiled a special livery inspired by the daring and imagination that define Red Bull Flugtag. The eye-catching design was revealed at an event attended …
Johannesburg, 1 August 2025 -FlySafair is pleased to confirm that the strike action by a portion of its pilot workforce has officially come to an end. This follows the signing of a formal agreement between airline management and Solidarity today, concluding several weeks of intensive engagement under the guidance of the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA). Most importantly …
Johannesburg, 27 July 2025 – FlySafair continues to operate a stable but reduced flight schedule as the new week begins, with more pilots returning to duty each day. While seat availability remains limited under the scaled-back schedule, operations are running reliably, giving customers confidence in travel plans. Meanwhile, members of the trade union Solidarity have voted to reject the company’s …
Johannesburg – 25 July 2025 – FlySafair and trade union Solidarity met again this afternoon/evening under the guidance of the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) to continue discussions regarding the ongoing labour dispute. While the parties report positive progress, they were unable to conclude all outstanding matters within the available time and have agreed to continue with proposals …
Johannesburg, 24 July 2025 – FlySafair is pleased to confirm that constructive engagement took place yesterday afternoon between the airline and the trade union Solidarity, under the guidance of the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA). The session marked a meaningful step forward in resolving the ongoing industrial action by a portion of the airline’s pilot group. The parties …
Johannesburg, 23 July 2025 – FlySafair confirms that all flights scheduled for today are operating as planned, despite ongoing industrial action by a portion of its pilot workforce led by Solidarity. The airline continues to operate a reduced but stable schedule, which was proactively implemented last week. Customers affected by any time changes were notified well in advance via SMS …
