SA Express has announced new routes for Mthatha Airport. Additional routes will see the airline also flying to Cape Town and East London, East London to Mthatha and Mthatha to Cape Town. The announcement was made by SA Express acting CEO Siza Mzimela on Wednesday. The new flights start from November 15.
Eastern Cape transport MEC Weziwe Tikana-Gxothiwe welcomed the news, saying it would benefit the community of Mthatha and surrounding areas. “The new routes will go a long way in reducing congestion on the R61 from the Western Cape border to the eastern side of the province as it is one of the busiest corridors during the festive season and accounts for many fatal crashes,” she added.
Mthatha, East London airports get more flights
Image: File
SA Express has announced new routes for Mthatha Airport. Additional routes will see the airline also flying to Cape Town and East London, East London to Mthatha and Mthatha to Cape Town. The announcement was made by SA Express acting CEO Siza Mzimela on Wednesday. The new flights start from November 15.
Eastern Cape transport MEC Weziwe Tikana-Gxothiwe welcomed the news, saying it would benefit the community of Mthatha and surrounding areas. “The new routes will go a long way in reducing congestion on the R61 from the Western Cape border to the eastern side of the province as it is one of the busiest corridors during the festive season and accounts for many fatal crashes,” she added.
Would you like to comment on this article?
Register (it's quick and free) or sign in now.
Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.
Trending Now
Latest Videos