Airline Partners - South African Airways
About South African Airways
Based in Johannesburg, with affiliates South African Express, Airlink and Airlink Swaziland, South African Airways flies to key destinations within South Africa.
When flying on eligible South African Airways fares and flights with a SA flight number, you can:
- earn points, and
- earn a Cabin bonus.
Earning Points
Earn points when flying on eligible South African Airways fares and flights.
| First | Business | Economy | Discount Economy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Booking class | AFP | CDJZ | BHKMQSY | GLTVW |
| Points Base earn rate (per mile or 1.609km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| Cabin bonus | 50% | 25% | - | - |
Note
- Points are not earned when travelling in classes other than those specified.
- Cabin bonus is applied to the base earn rate for each individual flight you take.
- Points can only be earned on:
- domestic flights within South Africa operated by South African Airways with a SA flight number;
- international flights between Australia and South Africa operated by South African Airways or Qantas with a SA flight number.
Using Points
You can use your points on South African Airways for a:
Popular Routes
| From | To | Cabin | Booking class |
Minimum points earned |
One way Classic Award flights from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | Capetown | Economy | BHKMQSY | 790 | 14,000 points* |
| Johannesburg | Durban | Economy | BHKMQSY | 312 | 10,000 points* |
| Johannesburg | Port Elizabeth | Economy | BHKMQSY | 564 | 10,000 points* |
* Taxes, fees and carrier charges are payable by an Accepted Payment Card in addition to the points required on Partner Classic Award flights. These are quoted at the time of booking and are subject to change.
Last updated 11 October 2011.
