Airline / aviation operator profile
FlySafair
South Africa · Aircraft details and history
Source last updated: Aug 19, 2026
Operator profile
- Country
- South Africa
- Founded
- Aug 2013
- Started Operations
- 16 Oct 2014
- Group / Part of
- ASL Aviation Holdings
- Base / Main Hub
- Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB / FAOR)
- Fleet Size
- 38 Aircraft (+ 2 On Order/Planned)
- Average Fleet Age 1
- 17.9 Years
- Official Site
- flysafair.co.za
Aircraft overview
| Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Current Total | Future | Historic | Avg. Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737 | 38 | 4 | 42 | 2 | 13 | 17.9 Years | 57 |
| Total | 38 | 4 | 42 | 2 | 13 | 57 |
Aircraft registry
Source list categories: Current Fleet · Historic Fleet · Special Colors / Stickers
Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Remark · Age
| Registration | Aircraft Type | Source Details |
|---|---|---|
| 2-BNRD | Boeing 737-8AL(WL) |
|
| ZS-FGC | Boeing 737-81M(WL) |
|
| ZS-FGD | Boeing 737-8EH(WL) |
|
| ZS-FGE | Boeing 737-8EH(WL) |
|
| ZS-FGF | Boeing 737-8AS(WL) |
|
| ZS-FGH | Boeing 737-8AS(WL) |
|
| ZS-FGJ | Boeing 737-8AS(WL) |
|
| ZS-FGK | Boeing 737-8H4(WL) |
|
| ZS-FGN | Boeing 737-86N(WL) |
|
| ZS-FGS | Boeing 737-8GP(WL) |
|
| ZS-FGX | Boeing 737-8HO(WL) |
|
| ZS-FGY | Boeing 737-8HO(WL) |
|
| ZS-FGZ | Boeing 737-8HO(WL) |
|
| ZS-SJA | Boeing 737-8AL(WL) |
|
| ZS-SJC | Boeing 737-8AL(WL) |
|
| ZS-SJG | Boeing 737-8BG(WL) |
|
| ZS-SJH | Boeing 737-8BG(WL) |
|
| ZS-SJI | Boeing 737-86N(WL) |
|
| ZS-SJJ | Boeing 737-86N(WL) |
|
| ZS-SJK | Boeing 737-8BG(WL) |
|
| ZS-SJM | Boeing 737-8CT(WL) |
|
| ZS-SJO | Boeing 737-8BG(WL) |
|
| ZS-SJR | Boeing 737-844(WL) |
|
| ZS-SJS | Boeing 737-844(WL) |
|
| ZS-SJT | Boeing 737-844(WL) |
|
| ZS-SJU | Boeing 737-844(WL) |
|
| ZS-SJV | Boeing 737-844(WL) |
|
| ZS-SJW | Boeing 737-85P(WL) |
|
| ZS-ZWA | Boeing 737-8LD(WL) |
|
| ZS-ZWG | Boeing 737-8LD(WL) |
|
| ZS-ZWH | Boeing 737-8LD(WL) |
|
| ZS-ZWM | Boeing 737-8KN(WL) |
|
| ZS-ZWO | Boeing 737-8K2(WL) |
|
| ZS-ZWS | Boeing 737-86N(WL) |
|
| ZS-ZWV | Boeing 737-8K5(WL) |
|
| ZS-ZWW | Boeing 737-8KN(WL) |
|
| ZS-ZWX | Boeing 737-8GP(WL) |
|
| ZS-ZWY | Boeing 737-8KN(WL) |
|
| ZS- | Boeing 737-86N(WL) |
|
Aircraft imagery
Aircraft images associated with this operator.
- © Herbert Xie
- B-1492
- 60693
- FlySafair
Boeing 737-86N(WL)
Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK / ZJHK)
- © DW Mouton
- ZS-SJA
- 61774
- FlySafair
Boeing 737-8AL(WL)
Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP / FAKN)
Source notes
Source disclaimer/notes: 1 The average fleet age is based on our own calculations and may differ from other figures. Only supported aircraft types that are active with this airline are included in the calculations. Please refer to the current fleet list to see each aircraft’s individual age. 2 Future records only include new-built aircraft close to delivery and expected second-hand deliveries. They do not include all outstanding orders as reported by aircraft manufacturers.
Source rights notice: © 2026 kathama.com. All rights reserved. This data may not be copied, reproduced, or published without prior written permission. Limited excerpts may be used under fair use principles when properly attributed to kathama.com with a direct link back to the original source.
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FlySafair
IATA FA | ICAO SFR | Callsign CARGO
Country | South Africa
Founded | Aug 2013
Started Operations | 16 Oct 2014
Group / Part of | ASL Aviation Holdings
Base / Main Hub | Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB / FAOR)
Fleet Size | 38 Aircraft (+ 2 On Order/Planned)
Average Fleet Age 1 | 17.9 Years
Official Site | flysafair.co.za
Last updated on Aug 19, 2026
Fleet Matrix
Aircraft Type | Current | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Total | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
Boeing 737 | 34 | 4 | 38 | 2 | 13 | 17.9 Years | 53
Total | 34 | 4 | 38 | 2 | 13 | 17.9 Years | 53
Fleet List
Current Fleet
Historic Fleet
Special Colors / Stickers
Reg
Aircraft Type
Config
Delivered
Remark
Age
2-BNRD
Boeing 737-8AL(WL)
Y189
8 Jul 2026
Parked at JNB
10 Years
ZS-FGC
Boeing 737-81M(WL)
Y189
18 Feb 2020
lsd, 10 Years cs
21.4 Years
ZS-FGD
Boeing 737-8EH(WL)
Y189
6 Oct 2020
Parked / Maintenance, lsd, “Springboks” sticker
18.9 Years
ZS-FGE
Boeing 737-8EH(WL)
Y189
19 Oct 2020
“Springboks” sticker
18.9 Years
ZS-FGF
Boeing 737-8AS(WL)
Y189
4 Aug 2022
Parked / Maintenance, lsd
15.5 Years
ZS-FGH
Boeing 737-8AS(WL)
Y189
10 Mar 2023
lsd
17.3 Years
ZS-FGJ
Boeing 737-8AS(WL)
Y189
27 Jul 2023
lsd
17 Years
ZS-FGK
Boeing 737-8H4(WL)
Y189
9 Aug 2024
lsd
14.3 Years
ZS-FGN
Boeing 737-86N(WL)
Y189
17 May 2024
lsd
16.2 Years
ZS-FGS
Boeing 737-8GP(WL)
Y189
5 Jan 2023
lsd
10.5 Years
ZS-FGX
Boeing 737-8HO(WL)
Y189
28 Feb 2023
lsd
15.9 Years
ZS-FGY
Boeing 737-8HO(WL)
Y189
21 Jun 2023
lsd
15.8 Years
ZS-FGZ
Boeing 737-8HO(WL)
Y189
25 Apr 2023
lsd, Springboks cs
15.8 Years
ZS-SJA
Boeing 737-8AL(WL)
Y189
31 Mar 2026
lsd
9.7 Years
ZS-SJC
Boeing 737-8AL(WL)
Y189
21 Apr 2026
9.5 Years
ZS-SJG
Boeing 737-8BG(WL)
Y189
4 Aug 2021
lsd
25.8 Years
ZS-SJH
Boeing 737-8BG(WL)
Y189
10 Aug 2021
lsd
25.8 Years
ZS-SJI
Boeing 737-86N(WL)
Y189
7 Aug 2025
lsd
10.6 Years
ZS-SJJ
Boeing 737-86N(WL)
Y189
9 Sep 2025
lsd
10.4 Years
ZS-SJK
Boeing 737-8BG(WL)
Y189
Dec 2021
lsd
25.4 Years
ZS-SJM
Boeing 737-8CT(WL)
Y189
12 Sep 2025
21.4 Years
ZS-SJO
Boeing 737-8BG(WL)
Y189
17 Jun 2022
lsd
25.1 Years
ZS-SJR
Boeing 737-844(WL)
Y189
Sep 2015
24.1 Years
ZS-SJS
Boeing 737-844(WL)
Y189
23 Oct 2015
24 Years
ZS-SJT
Boeing 737-844(WL)
Y189
3 Dec 2015
23.9 Years
ZS-SJU
Boeing 737-844(WL)
Y189
28 Dec 2017
Springboks cs
23 Years
ZS-SJV
Boeing 737-844(WL)
Y189
17 Jan 2018
22.8 Years
ZS-SJW
Boeing 737-85P(WL)
Y189
14 Feb 2019
Parked / Maintenance, lsd, “Springboks” sticker
26.8 Years
ZS-ZWA
Boeing 737-8LD(WL)
Y189
29 Jan 2023
14.2 Years
ZS-ZWG
Boeing 737-8LD(WL)
Y189
16 Oct 2024
lsd
10.6 Years
ZS-ZWH
Boeing 737-8LD(WL)
Y189
14 Jan 2025
lsd
9.8 Years
ZS-ZWM
Boeing 737-8KN(WL)
Y189
3 Oct 2022
15 Years
ZS-ZWO
Boeing 737-8K2(WL)
Y189
May 2021
lsd, Springboks cs
28.3 Years
ZS-ZWS
Boeing 737-86N(WL)
Y189
3 Dec 2022
24.6 Years
ZS-ZWV
Boeing 737-8K5(WL)
Y186
15 Jun 2022
lsd, “Proteas Domestic Carrier” sticker
25.8 Years
ZS-ZWW
Boeing 737-8KN(WL)
Y189
20 May 2025
lsd
9.4 Years
ZS-ZWX
Boeing 737-8GP(WL)
Y189
5 Jan 2023
lsd
10.6 Years
ZS-ZWY
Boeing 737-8KN(WL)
Y189
27 Nov 2022
15.1 Years
ZS-
Boeing 737-86N(WL)
Y189
Due
Stored, lsd
9.1 Years
ZS-
Boeing 737-86N(WL)
Y189
Due
Stored, lsd
9.1 Years
© 2026 kathama.com. All rights reserved. This data may not be copied, reproduced, or published without prior written permission. Limited excerpts may be used under fair use principles when properly attributed to kathama.com with a direct link back to the original source.
FlySafair Photos
Current Fleet
Historic Fleet
Boeing 737-800
© Herbert Xie
B-1492
60693
FlySafair Boeing 737-86N(WL) Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK / ZJHK)
© DW Mouton
ZS-SJA
61774
FlySafair Boeing 737-8AL(WL) Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP / FAKN)
Disclaimer
1 The average fleet age is based on our own calculations and may differ from other figures. Only supported aircraft types that are active with this airline are included in the calculations. Please refer to the current fleet list to see each aircraft’s individual age.
2 Future records only include new-built aircraft close to delivery and expected second-hand deliveries. They do not include all outstanding orders as reported by aircraft manufacturers.