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South African Express

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24 Aircraft in fleet
Founded
24 April 1994
Callsign
EXPRESSWAYS
Headquarters
O.R. Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
Hubs and bases
O. R. Tambo International Airport
Ceased operations
28 April 2020

What they fly

  • Bombardier CRJ200 10
  • Bombardier Q400 10
  • Bombardier CRJ700 4

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About the airline

South African Express Airways SOC Ltd, known as South African Express or simply SA Express, was a state-owned airline based in South Africa that started operations on 24 April 1994, but had to cease operations on 28 April 2020. Although the airline was operationally independent of South African Airways, its flights were incorporated within the strategic alliance with South African Airways. The airline had its head office at Airways Park, Jones Road, next to O.R. Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng.

This summary is adapted from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike Licence. Fleet size and other details are taken from the same article unless a source is shown against them.

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