FlySafair expects its fleet to grow by effectively one aircraft during 2026, while preparations are already under way for the arrival of its Boeing MAX fleet in March 2028.
Speaking to African Pilot during AviaDev Africa Gaborone 2026, Kirby Gordon discusses FlySafair’s response to a difficult operating environment shaped by fuel-price pressures and volatility across the aviation sector.
The airline is focused on near-term consolidation and strengthening its position without changing its longer-term direction.











