From October this year, Norway’s low-cost airline, Norse Atlantic Airways, will fly on the direct route between Cape Town International and London Gatwick.
In an announcement last week, the airline said it would operate three weekly flights between the cities. Together with British Airways and Virgin Atlantic, this now makes three airlines competing on this route on a seasonal basis.
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