South African Express Airways SOC Ltd, known as South African Express or simply SA Express, was a state-owned airline based in South Africa that started operations on 24 April 1994.

Overview

South African Express SOC Ltd (SA Express) is a domestic and regional, passenger and cargo carrier. SA Express has become one of the fastest-growing regional airlines in Africa.

As a regional airline with route networks covering major local and regional cities, SA Express plays a significant role in the country’s hospitality, travel and tourism industry, and is a vital contributor to the country’s socio-economic development and transformation. The Airline’s head office is based at Airways Park in Johannesburg. SA Express has a growing fleet of aircraft and implements self-technical maintenance for all its fleet types at OR Tambo International Airport.