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Safair: brands it owns and its ownership tree

Safair is a privately held company headquartered in South Africa that owns 1 consumer brand.[1]

South African aviation company behind the airline FlySafair. Its About Us page says Safair was established in 1965 as a specialist aviation company that operates Lockheed Hercules C130 airlift services and leases and operates Boeing aircraft for other airlines, and that it launched FlySafair under its own colours on 16 October 2014. The page does not state who owns the company.

Company facts

Legal name
Safair Operations (Pty) Ltd
Type
privately held company · see all privately held company owners
Headquarters
🇿🇦 South Africa
Founded
1965
Website
www.flysafair.co.za
Last verified
· 1 sources

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Everything Safair owns

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Everything Safair owns Tree of 1 brands under Safair. Safair FlySafair

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Frequently asked questions

What brands does Safair own?

Safair owns 1 consumer brands tracked here, including FlySafair.

Is Safair a South African company?

Yes. Safair is headquartered in South Africa and was founded in 1965.

Who owns Safair?

Safair is privately held. South African aviation company behind the airline FlySafair.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] About Us - FlySafair — Safair Operations (Pty) Ltd, Official document; retrieved 4 October 2026.

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