Saint Helena's Government announced (17/25-Oct-2023) the following air service updates:
- Airlink (South Africa) plans to increase Johannesburg-Saint Helena frequency from weekly to twice weekly between Nov-2023 and Feb-2024. Discussions are ongoing regarding additional Cape Town-St Helena frequencies for the peak season;
- New air service between St Helena and the Falkland Islands, via Ascension Island. The connection will combine the South Atlantic Airbridge operation between the Falklands and Ascension and Airlink's Ascension-St Helena service. The launch follows completion of runway refurbishment works at Ascension Island Wideawake Field. [more - original PR] [more - original PR - II]