British Airways has announced it will resume flights to South Africa form October 1. However, South Africans are still holding their breath for the announcement of the list of countries our borders will be open to.
The airline is confident that it will be able to enter South Africa’s airspace soon.
‘Flights to South Africa are scheduled to resume at the start of October. You’ll be able to view these flights on our main website too,’ British Airways said on Twitter.
Hi there. Flights to South Africa are scheduled to resume at the start of October. You’ll be able to view these flights on our main website too. Ste
— British Airways (@British_Airways) September 27, 2020
‘However the details haven’t been finalised, so we’d recommend checking for any updates at gov.uk/foreign-travel or from the South African embassy,’ the airline added.
‘British Airways resumes schedule flights to South Africa. The airline is operating 7 flights per week to and from Johannesburg, as well as 7 flights per week to and from Cape Town, commence from 1 Oct,’ a tour operator Tweeted.
British Airways resumes schedule flights to South Africa. The airline is operating 7 flights per week to and from Johannesburg, as well as 7 flights per week to and from Cape Town, commence from 1 Oct. pic.twitter.com/fokMtEvGRo
— Denes Twinomugisha (@DenesTwino) September 26, 2020
This might cause concern for some, as the UK is currently experiencing a surge in COVID-19 infection rates and has re-instated strict lockdown in certain areas.
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