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$835(a) From Atlanta to Africa with South African Airways' "Fares for All Seasons" Sale.


FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla. -- South African Airways South African Airways (SAA) is South Africa's largest domestic and international airline company, with hubs in Cape Town and Johannesburg. It is also known in Afrikaans as Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens (SAL)  (SAA (Systems Application Architecture) A set of interfaces designed to cross all IBM platforms from PC to mainframe. Introduced by IBM in 1987, SAA includes the Common User Access (CUA), the Common Programming Interface for Communications (CPI-C) and Common Communications ), Africa's most awarded airline, announced the "Fares for all Seasons" sale, with prices as low as $835(a) round trip for travel on flights from Atlanta to South Africa South Africa, Afrikaans Suid-Afrika, officially Republic of South Africa, republic (2005 est. pop. 44,344,000), 471,442 sq mi (1,221,037 sq km), S Africa.  and Senegal during the late summer season, as well as the upcoming fall, winter and spring seasons. The $835(a) fare is valid on certain flights connecting to South African Airways' flights from New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 or Washington, D.C. from Oct. 5 through Dec. 6, 2008 or Jan. 7 through March 31, 2009. Fares start as low as $935(a) for travel from Aug. 20 through Oct. 4 or Dec. 24, 2008 through Jan. 6, 2009. The fares apply for travel to Dakar, Senegal, or Johannesburg, Cape Town Cape Town or Capetown, city (1991 pop. 854,616), legislative capital of South Africa and capital of Western Cape, a port on the Atlantic Ocean. It was the capital of Cape Province before that province's subdivision in 1994. , Durban, East London East London, city (1991 pop. 240,474), Eastern Cape, SE South Africa, on the Indian Ocean. The city grew around a British military post founded in 1847. Its harbor was developed from 1886, and today it is a leading South African port.  and Port Elizabeth Port Elizabeth, city (1991 pop. 670,653), Eastern Cape, SE South Africa, on Algoa Bay, an arm of the Indian Ocean. It is a tourist center and a major seaport that ships diamonds, wool, fruit, and other items.  in South Africa. Reservations must be ticketed by June 20th through www.flysaa.com, or the airline's reservations center at 1-800-722-9675. Taxes and fuel surcharges apply. Low fares also are available for travel from many other cities in the U.S.

"Africa is an amazing a·maze  
v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es

v.tr.
1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise.

2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex.

v.intr.
 place to visit during any season, and for many reasons, so we decided to offer low fares for travel from many cities in the U.S. as early as late summer and as late as next spring," said Marc Cavaliere, executive vice president, North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  for South African Airways. "Whether a visit to the wineries and Table Mountain in Cape Town, a safari outside of Port Elizabeth or a jaunt in Dakar at some of their exciting new resorts, we have low fares that make it easy and affordable to get there at a time when the U.S. dollar goes very far in Africa."

The U.S. Dollar is currently exchanging at approximately 1:7.5 against the Rand, making prices for dining, lodging and attractions in South Africa amazingly affordable.

For an even greater vacation value, SAA offers a line of affordable luxury vacations through South African Airways Vacations. Customers can learn more when they call to make their flight reservations, or by visiting www.flysaa.com.

South African Airways features the only nonstop service from the U.S. to South Africa with daily departures from Washington, D.C., and daily direct service from New York that offer travel convenience and award-winning service. Customers in premium class enjoy 180[deg] flat-bed seats with individual entertainment systems, and customers in economy class enjoy the most legroom leg·room  
n.
Room in which to stretch the legs while seated.


legroom
Noun

space to move one's legs comfortably, as in a car

legroom n
 versus competitors and individual on-demand entertainment systems. SAA's unrivaled network, featuring connections to more than 20 destinations within South Africa, and more than 20 cities across the rest of the continent, make the airline the savvy traveler's "gateway to Africa." As a member to the worldwide Star Alliance, South African Airways is able to offer its customers 965 destinations in 162 countries and 18,000 flights daily, including convenient connections from more than 25 cities in the U.S. through code share service with Star Alliance partner United Airlines. Members of United's Mileage Plus, US Airways' Dividend Miles and Air Canada's Aeroplan programs are able to earn and redeem miles on all South African Airways flights. For more information on South African Airways, please call (800) 722-9675 or visit www.flysaa.com, where travelers can sign up to be notified of other great South African Airways travel deals and vacation packages.

(a)Taxes and fuel surcharges apply. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights. Fare is non-refundable and non-endorsable. Minimum stay of 3 days, maximum stay of 1 month.
From                    Fare(a)  From            Fare(a)
New York JFK            $790     Las Vegas       $925
Washington, D.C. (IAD)  $790     Los Angeles     $925
Atlanta                 $835     Kansas City     $880
Austin                  $835     Miami           $880
Boston                  $835     New Orleans     $880
Cleveland               $835     Orlando         $880
Charlotte               $835     Philadelphia    $835
Chicago                 $835     Pittsburgh      $835
Columbus                $835     Raleigh/Durham  $835
Denver                  $925     San Diego       $925
Dallas/Fort Worth       $880     Seattle         $925
Detroit                 $835     San Francisco   $925
Houston                 $880     St. Louis       $880
Indianapolis            $835     Tampa           $880
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