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25 Jan 2017
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SAA has increased excess baggage charges on flights from the UK to South Africa,
effective on all tickets issued on or after January 4. The price of excess baggage for
business-class passengers is now £90 (R1 470) per item, up from £75 (R1 224)
previously. Economy-class passengers are charged £50 (R816) instead of the previous
fee of £35 (R570) per item. 

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