SkyClass is a distinguished South African charter airline with its central office & lounge facility presently located in the Johannesburg International Airport (O.R. Tambo International Airport “ORTIA” (Airport code: JNB).  Currently, Johannesburg is considered the Air Transport hub of Southern Africa and it caters to over 17 million passengers per year.  Suitably, SkyClass is uniquely situated to cater not only to those VIP travellers & executive business flyers across the globe but also worldwide & local tourists looking for an unforgettable flying experience.  Whether it is an exquisite and most modern indulgence on board an executive jet or a historical getaway on a classic aircraft flown during WWII, SkyClass is dedicated to provide an unrivalled service.

Founded in 1999, SkyClass was formed with the intent to preserve the classic South African Airline (SAA) fleet and operate as a private entity to manage the assets of the South African Historic Flight.  Since its inception, Skyclass has undergone a change of ownership to the South African Airways Museum Society (SAAMS) and is now more than ever a prosperous company that providing an unparalleled experience to its customers.

Currently, SkyClass owns and operates its own fleet of aircraft.  The Classic Airline Charter Division (CACD) fleet is composed of 2 Douglas Dakota DC-3s, and 2 Skymaster Douglas DC-4s for passenger operated classic charters.  In addition, the DC-4s are exclusively configured with business class seating arrangement.  Equally impressive are the DC-3s with their premium economy seats for extra legroom and comfort that officially classify SkyClass as the largest classic airline operator in the world.

The Classic Airline Charter Division (CACD) within SkyClass delivers a Five Star product culminating in a unique and a superb experience for any avid traveller, or any business/charter function for that matter.  Each passenger is treated to an unforgettable fun-filled adventure with the charm and elegance of First-Class classic airline travel from a bygone era provided by refined personnel who are passionate about preserving the classic flying experience.  Long are the days when memorable air travel was for elitists and comfort was a sheer indulgence in the air; with its breath taking scenery and unrivalled view from above, SkyClass delivers the most unforgettable sky-experience.

A second division of SkyClass is the Executive Charter Division (ECD) also known as LuminAir.  It is composed of a modern fleet and is host to a Lear Jet 45, Bombardier 300 and a King Air 200.  Each of these exclusive jets is configured for executive, V-VIP travel with a seating arrangement for 8 passengers on board.

SkyClass is proud to be one of the select airlines in the African continent with a Class II / Part 121 certified operator with A1,A2 and A3 category certification.  Additionally, it holds an N1 and N4 International Air Service License to cater for both domestic and International charter requirements.

Bottom line, SkyClass is a flexible, expedient and highly competitive charter airline currently operating from the central hub of Southern Africa and reaching out to the world.  With its executive & VIP lounges providing easy access to the airport, chauffeur services upon request and access to the Gautrain terminal hub at the airport, SkyClass is perfectly situated to fulfil every travel requirement.