Airlink

In Airlink, luggage has specified dimensions and weight which are included in the regulations of the carrier.

Airlink hand luggage: dimensions and weight
Each passenger of the economy class can take on board a luggage with a maximum size of 115cm and weight no more than 8kg and one additional object. Business class passengers can take maximum two hand luggage and one additional object. In Airlink a hand baggage means a handbag, jacket or umbrella. Liquids should be transported in packages of up to 100ml and placed in a transparent bag, 20x20cm size.

Airlink checked luggage: dimensions and weight
In Airlink, checked luggage depends on the class which we travel with during the flight. In most cases passengers of economy class can take a 20kg luggage, free of charge, and in the business class 30kg. Infants are entitled to 10kg checked luggage (plus pram/seat).
In Airlink, flight with animals is possible only with the permission of the carrier. During the flight animals can’t stay in the cabin.

In Airlink there are two booking classes: economy and business. However on some flights passengers can travel only with economy class. Please note that Airlink tickets also includes meals on boards. The menu offer is varied and depends on the route of the flight. In economy class passengers have snacks and drinks or lunch. In business class menu includes also warm dishes.

There are several ways to check-in in Airlink. Passengers can check-in at the airport or at self-service kiosks but the best way is online check-in. Why? Check-in at the airport means arriving at the facility at least 2 hours (in case of national flights) or 3 hours (in case international flights) and attending at the check-in desk or checking in yourself at kiosk. It is worth to remember that in case for domestic flights boarding closes 15 minutes before the flight, and for regional - 20 minutes prior to the departure time.

What kind of fleet does the Airlink have in its fleet? These are Embraer ERJ 135-LR, Embraer ERJ 140, Embraer ERJ 170, Embraer ERJ 190-AR, Jetstream 4100 and Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX. Airlink fleet has 57 machines and this number is constantly growing. Depending on the type of aircraft, between 12 and 98 passengers can be boarded. In Airlink, larger capacity aircrafts have a separate space for economy and business class. Smaller aircrafts serve only economy class flights. The carrier strives to reduce carbon dioxide emissions during flights and use modern methods to protect the environment from pollution.

Airlink airlines offer flights in South Africa. In addition, thanks to the cooperation with Legacy Lifestyle, passengers can take advantage of loyalty program and get rewards for flying with Airlink. During the flight they can relax reading the Skyways magazine, and on some flights there is also an entertainment program available on screens located in the seats’ brackets. Airlink discounts are not cyclical, it’s worth to check social media of the carrier and information about current ticket prices and flight discounts.

International airport in Johannesburg, also known as OR Tambo International Airport is the biggest airport in Africa. This facility works from 1952. The airport is located about 22km from the city center and you can get there by bus, train, taxi or rented car. Johannesburg Airport has 6 terminals with free buses. Passengers can take advantage of the wide range of shops, restaurants, exchange offices or medical care on site.

There are also parking space. JBN is the code of Johannesburg Airport