Offering flights to Mauritius is a big step for us - FlySafair CEO Elmar Conradie

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FlySafair, a low-cost South African domestic airline, is spreading its wings and branching out to provide its first international route. From December, the airline will be offering flights to Mauritius, a popular holiday destination for many South Africans. BizNews journalist Jarryd Neves spoke to CEO Elmar Conradie, who notes that the product will work on this specific route as it's "more aimed at leisure travellers". He also gives insights into the regulations around Covid-19 and what's next for the company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29 Sep 2021 10AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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