Cricket South Africa teams up with FlySafair

Cricket South Africa (CSA), the official cricket-governing body of South Africa, has announced a multi-year partnership with FlySafair, the country’s premier low-cost airline.

The deal will see FlySafair become the Official Domestic Carrier for the South Africa men’s and women’s national cricket teams. The three-year deal will see FlySafair get branding presence and work with CSA to “streamline travel arrangements” for the teams’ players.

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Pholetsi Moseki, Chief Executive Officer, Cricket South Africa, commented:

“Us partnering with FlySafair is not just a collaboration, it is an ascent to new horizons for CSA. This partnership brings a shared vision of unity, which is what makes FlySafair the perfect fit. It is not just about the journey, but the legacy of connecting cricket-loving people and possibilities over time, underscoring the crucial role the airline will play as we continue with our strategic undertakings towards 2027.”

Mtunzi Jonas, Chief Commercial Officer at Cricket South Africa, said:

“We are delighted to welcome FlySafair as a sponsor of our national cricket teams. Their reputation for excellence and their dedication to South African sport make them an ideal partner. This sponsorship comes at a crucial time as we embark on a journey of rebuilding and renewing our teams. With FlySafair’s support, we are confident that we can achieve great things and bring pride to all South Africans.”

Kirby Gordon, Chief Marketing Officer of FlySafair, said:

“We believe in the transformative power of cricket and are deeply moved by Cricket South Africa’s commitment to restoring the game to its former glory. The recent successes are a testament to the direction in which the sport is heading. By partnering with CSA, FlySafair is not just aligning itself with cricket, but also expressing our confidence and support for the remarkable journey ahead. We are excited to stand alongside CSA and invite everyone to come fly with us; as we elevate the cricketing experience in South Africa.”