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Pink Skies and Precision: FlySafair’s Historic Flyover Uplifts Pink Day at the Wanderers

The skies above the DP World Wanderers Stadium turned pink and purposeful on January 30, 2026, as FlySafair performed a spectacular stadium flyover to celebrate the iconic Pink Day T20 International. Marking a first-of-its-kind aerial showcase for the Proteas, the airline’s distinctive branded livery soared over a “sea of pink” to support breast cancer awareness during South Africa’s clash with the West Indies.

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FlySafair Named Most On-Time Airline in Middle East & Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa – 8 January 2026 – FlySafair has been recognised as the most punctual airline in the Middle East and Africa region for 2025, according to the annual Cirium On-Time Performance Review, the aviation industry’s gold standard for reliability metrics.

The South African low-cost carrier achieved an exceptional 91.06% on-time arrival rate, outperforming major global airlines including Qatar Airways, Etihad, and Emirates.