South African Airways (SAA), the national flag carrier of South Africa is offering special travel trade fares in both Premium Business and Economy Class to their travel partners and industry colleagues that are planning to attend the International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) April 7-9, the World Travel Market Africa (WTM) April 10-12, We Are Africa May 13 -16 all held in Cape Town and Africa’s premier travel show, Indaba, hosted by South African Tourism, May 7-9 in Durban.

These special fares start from $520* (restrictions apply) for Economy Class and $4620* (restrictions apply) for Business Class travel round-trip from New York-JFK Airport or Washington, DCDulles Airport to Johannesburg, Cape Town or Durban. Special low add-on fares are also available to select destinations on SAA’s extensive route network throughout Southern and Eastern Africa to give delegates an opportunity to travel around the region to explore and experience the beauty, culture and wildlife of Africa on pre and post conference tours. We invite our valued travel partners to attend one or more of these events to learn more about the exciting destinations and developments in Africa’s tourism industry.

“We feel that the best way to sell Africa is to experience the destination first hand. As the largest airline in Southern Africa, we play an important role in the development of tourism in the region,” said Marlene Sanau, vice president, sales – North America for South African Airways. Therefore, as part of that mission, it is important that we offer these special fares to our travel partners and industry colleagues to provide an affordable way to travel to these conferences to learn more about selling Africa and the new business opportunities for further developing tourism to the continent.”

For reservations and complete details on these exclusivetourism conference fares, attending delegates should download the application form by visiting and call SAA Reservations at 866-359-7227.