Commercial flights back to Skukuza airport
Posted: Fri Aug 23, 2013 3:02 am
"Airlink is expected to launch direct flights to Skukuza Airport in the Kruger National Park from March 2014.
This follows SANParks selection of Skukuza Airport Management Company as the preferred operator for Skukuza Airport, which is jointly owned by Lion Sands, Federal Air
“In terms of the arrangement, Airlink will provide daily scheduled airline services linking Skukuza with Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport, Cape Town International Airport and Durban’s King Shaka International Airport, and via these hubs and our partnership with South African Airways, together with it’s the Star Alliance carrier’s global networks, to the rest of the world. Lion Sands will provide hospitality and retail services at the Skukuza airport and Federal Air will supply feeder and charter services carrying passengers between Skukuza and the game lodges in the region.
Airlink plans initially to offer daily flights from Cape Town and a twice-daily service from Johannesburg with flights from King Shaka International to follow."
This follows SANParks selection of Skukuza Airport Management Company as the preferred operator for Skukuza Airport, which is jointly owned by Lion Sands, Federal Air
“In terms of the arrangement, Airlink will provide daily scheduled airline services linking Skukuza with Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport, Cape Town International Airport and Durban’s King Shaka International Airport, and via these hubs and our partnership with South African Airways, together with it’s the Star Alliance carrier’s global networks, to the rest of the world. Lion Sands will provide hospitality and retail services at the Skukuza airport and Federal Air will supply feeder and charter services carrying passengers between Skukuza and the game lodges in the region.
Airlink plans initially to offer daily flights from Cape Town and a twice-daily service from Johannesburg with flights from King Shaka International to follow."
