South African Airways (SAA) has increased flight frequency to Luanda the capital city of Angola, creating a seamless travel experience for customers travelling on the SAA network.

The two extra weekly flights will commence with effect from 9 September 2018, bringing SAA’s total weekly operations between Johannesburg and Luanda to four flights per week.

South African Airways has been operating to Luanda for more than 30 years, making it one of the leading airlines operating in Angola.

The route is very popular with Angolans as well as passengers connecting to various destinations such as Sao Paulo, Hong Kong, New York, Washington and other Southern African cities.

Airbus A330-200, A330-300 and A320 operate on this route. The additional frequencies that take effect from 9 September will be operated with the A320 two class configured aircraft.

TAAG Angola Airlines code-shares with SAA on its direct services between Johannesburg and Luanda, including destinations such Harare and Lusaka on the South African Airways network.