{"id":14922,"date":"2026-01-10T09:47:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T09:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/14922\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T09:47:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T09:47:09","slug":"air-europa-to-introduce-south-africa-service-world-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/14922\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Europa to introduce South Africa service | World News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/airlinegeeks.com\/tag\/air-europa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Air Europa<\/a> will launch scheduled flights <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelnews.co.za\/article\/air-europa-to-launch-jnb-route\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">between Madrid and Johannesburg<\/a> this year.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n &#13;<\/p>\n<p>The connection will be the carrier\u2019s first to Southern Africa. Flights will operate three times weekly starting June 24.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Air Europa will operate the route with a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Flights will depart Madrid on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, arriving in Johannesburg the following morning.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The return flights will depart Johannesburg on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Air Europa\u2019s service will not be the first linking Spain and South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Spain\u2019s national carrier, Iberia, previously operated the Madrid-Johannesburg route but <a href=\"https:\/\/airlinegeeks.com\/2019\/04\/08\/iberia-cancels-johanesburg-route\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">suspended it in 2019<\/a>, citing low profitability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Air Europa will launch scheduled flights between Madrid and Johannesburg this year. &#13; &#13; The connection will be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14923,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[131],"class_list":{"0":"post-14922","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-south-africa","8":"tag-south-africa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14922\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}