South African Airways suspends intercontinental flights until May 31South African Airways (SAA) said on Friday that it would immediately suspend all intercontinental flights until May 31 in response to a government travel ban aimed at stopping the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. It is all our responsibility, not just government, to curb further transmission of the virus,” read the statement in parts. Read Now »SAA flies to the United States, Britain, Germany, Australia and Brazil on its intercontinental routes. SEE ALSO :South African Airways cancels flights in fight for survivalSAA is under a form of bankruptcy protection and battling for its survival. President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday announced travel bans affecting several countries where SAA flies, including the United States, Britain and Germany.

Source: Standard Digital March 20, 2020 11:37 UTC