Virgin's love affair with Mother City deepens

Year-round flights between UK and Cape Town on the books for 2027, if enough aircraft engines can be made available

05 January 2025 - 00:00 By KHULEKANI MAGUBANE and GLORIA MOTSOERE

Virgin Atlantic hopes to expand its business in South Africa with year-round flights between the UK and Cape Town...

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