SIA adds to daily flights to Cape Town

It will add to the current four flights per week starting March 2018.

Singapore Airlines (SIA) will add flights to Cape Town, South Africa in order to meet "growing travel demand."

According to a press release, Cape Town will be served with a daily flight via Johannesburg, up from the current four flights per week, starting from 26 March 2018.

The additional flights will complement SIA’s current daily service to Johannesburg and operate as SQ478 (Singapore—Johannesburg--Cape Town) and SQ479 (Cape Town-- Johannesburg--Singapore).

SIA will operate flights to Cape Town and Johannesburg using its Airbus A350-900 aircraft. The aircraft seats 253 customers in three classes, with 42 in business class, 24 in premium economy class, and 187 in economy class.

Tickets will be made available for sale progressively through the various distribution channels.