Virgin's love affair with Mother City deepens
Year-round flights between UK and Cape Town on the books for 2027, if enough aircraft engines can be made available
05 January 2025 - 06:47
Virgin Atlantic hopes to expand its business in South Africa with year-round flights between the UK and Cape Town.
Speaking at an event at the British consulate in Cape Town recently, CEO Shai Weiss said the airline was impressed with how South Africa’s economy was recovering after numerous challenges, including the Covid pandemic and the global lockdown...
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