Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Seamless flying experience with Kulula

For some people, all that matters is to fly conveniently and to reach the destination in time. Travelling by air is one of the best time-saving options. But if cost is a problem then why not opt for a no-frills airline? FlyKulula in a hassle-free way! Kulula airlines are the budget airline of South Africa and it operates on major domestic routes.

Get the best services:

If you thought that since it is a no frills airlines the services might not be the best then hold on! It not only offers cheap flights to South Africa but also offers facilities like extra bags where you can add extra bags up to 2 hours before flying, pre-paid seat facility so that passengers can sit in the seats of their choice. Passengers can travel with peace of mind by opting for the flight and bag insurance option. Passengers can enjoy the “Khuluma” magazine in the Kulula flights. Being on board a low-cost Kulula flight does not mean that you will go hungry. By paying a little extra you can enjoy delicious food and drinks.

Online booking facility:

Do not waste your time going to agents or by standing in queues to book your flight tickets. Kulula gives you the option of online booking. If you are looking for flights to Johannesburg then simply check the website for the schedule, timings and the fares and book your air tickets. You can check for flights for different locations like flights to Durban, Cape Town etc. In online booking, you have options of selecting the class that is Economy or Business and you can also opt for trip options that are “One Way”, ”Return” and “Multicity”. Passengers can check in online. This helps in saving precious time and one need not arrive at the airport early. Of course check in facility at the airport is also available.

Get the best treatment:

Kulula does not compromise with its service quality and gives the best treatment to its passengers. There is no room for complaint and they are always open to suggestions and feedback to improve their services. Passengers with special needs like physically or mentally impaired, pregnant women etc are given an absolute royal treatment. This classy treatment is arranged at the check in counter.

Enjoy the best services at affordable rates and make your air travel truly memorable!

Special Medical Assistance for Travellers of South African Airways

SAA is committed to offer wide ranges of services to travellers to make their voyage remarkable, comfortable and memorable. It has introduced a full range of services to travellers who need special medical assistance.

Reservation Requirements

SAA recommends to every traveller who needs medical attention to book their plane tickets early. During reservation, they need to drop a request for medical assistance.  It is important to provide all necessary information to the South African Airways at the time of booking flight tickets so that arrangements can be made. You can inform 48 hours prior to your departure. 

You can ask assistance for following requirements:

  • ·         Help during taking the seat and leaving the boarding
  • ·         Need a wheelchair and support during onboard and getting off
  • ·         Need aged care
  • ·         Onboard medical equipment like battery operated ventilator
  • ·         Seating arrangement with your carer    
Frequent Traveller Medical Card

This card facility makes your travel from South African Airlines easier. It saves your time because you face no more hassle to get medical clearance for each voyage. By filling up a simple medical form provided the SAA and an application from your doctor, you will be eligible to get the medical card. Passengers with a disability or under a medical care can get benefits of the Frequent Travellers Medical Card. 

In-Flight Assistance

Under this, captioned safety video is arranged for passengers who have hearing disabilities. It briefs the safety details of the flight. Travellers are provided with batteries for medical assistive devices. SAA aircrafts have the facility of onboard wheelchair that supports passengers to their check-in to the boarding gate.

What is Medical Clearance?

One can apply for medical clearance to get the best medical facility while travelling from a South African flight. Here, you need to show your fitness to fly and apply for a special medical assistance if you need. The medical form is filled by you and the doctor. It mentions any recent illness, surgery or hospitalization. The form is required to be filled by those who need special medical assistance like stretcher, oxygen, onboard medical attention and carriage of medical equipment.

Passengers are required to fill the form carefully. They should be in the premise of the airways earlier so that special arrangements can be made. The supreme medical care of SAA makes it an honourable address to fly off for a new destination. To learn more about it you can visit its website.