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South African Airways (SAA) is the national flag carrier airline of South Africa. It was founded in 1934 and is one of the oldest airlines in Africa. SAA operates from its primary hub at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg and has secondary hubs at Cape Town International Airport and King Shaka International Airport.As of now, SAA offers domestic, regional, and international flights to various destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. The airline has a fleet consisting of Airbus A320 family aircraft for short-haul flights and Airbus A330-300 and A350-900 aircraft for long-haul routes.SAA has been known for its high-quality service and excellent safety standards. It is a member of the Star Alliance network, which allows passengers to connect seamlessly to other member airlines' flights worldwide.However, SAA has faced financial difficulties over the years. In 2020, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on global travel demand, the airline entered into business rescue proceedings due to mounting debts. This led to temporary suspension of most of its flights.South African Airways is currently undergoing restructuring efforts to become a financially viable entity again. The South African government remains committed to saving the airline as a strategic asset for the country's economy and tourism industry.

The main products of South African Airways are domestic and international flights, cargo services, and various travel packages and partnerships.