The impact of Local Supporting Local: LIFT’S win-win game plan
LIFT champions local businesses, artists, and entrepreneurs through impactful partnerships.
Flying with Your Bike on LIFT: Everything You Need to Know
Bringing your bike on board with LIFT is easy! No extra charges—just standard baggage fees. Learn how to travel with your bicycle seamlessly.
LIFT’s Ultimate Guide to Check-In: Smooth, Simple, and Stress-Free!
Make check-in a breeze with LIFT! Get top tips for stress-free online & airport check-in, baggage rules & more.
South Africa’s Younger Generation is Leading a Travel Surge, LIFT Research Reveals
South Africa’s skies are buzzing with youthful energy, LIFT learned, through its recent partnership with InfoQuest to conduct national research on South African travel habits over the past 12 months. The results revealed that younger travellers are taking to the skies more often than their older counterparts, and their tech preferences are different, too. The […]
LIFTed spirits through targeted brand collaborations and customer experience
It’s been four years, and LIFT has certainly shaken up the airspace in South Africa since its launch in December of 2020. The brand has made a name for itself in the aviation industry by providing an elevated flying experience to its travellers, something reminiscent of the early days of air travel, when people looked […]
LIFT sees in the festive season with a good laugh
In true LIFT style, the airline welcomed the festive season with open arms and belly laughs, as passengers and crew were treated to LIFT’s latest silent performance in the sky – a comedy show! This time LIFT did it a little differently and instead of music, passengers were treated to jokes! Passengers on the 13h00 […]
LIFT does it again – claims two new awards for Best Domestic Airline and Best Cabin Crew
LIFT is on a winning streak, as the airline has just bagged another two awards in 2024, this time from the World Luxury Travel Awards, for best Domestic Airline Africa and Cabin Crew Southern Africa. The news was announced over the weekend, at two awards ceremonies held in Bali and Ireland on 16 and 19 October, respectively. The World […]
Lost & Found at 36 000ft
Summer is approaching and South Africans are planning their yearly vacations, booking flights and accommodation and making lists of things not to forget. Once passengers pass through the boarding gates, holiday mode kicks in, and in the midst of all the excitement, travellers land up losing items on planes, in airports, hotels, and in other […]
LIFT bags another global award this time for ‘Best Low Cost Airline in Africa’ at World Airline Awards
LIFT voted ‘Best Low Cost Airline in Africa’ at the 2024 World Airline Awards, hosted by Skytrax LIFT has done it again, bringing home another global award at today’s prestigious 2024 World Airline Awards in the United Kingdom, which was hosted by Skytrax, the international air transports organisation. LIFT is the youngest airline in Africa […]
LIFT Thanks Staff and Crew After Surprise Birth on King Shaka Airbridge
LIFT has praised staff, crew and Doctors onboard flight GE375, for their exceptional response to a surprising new passenger born just moments before the aircraft was due to take off, from Durban to Cape Town on Monday evening. “An expectant mom was assisted by our crew shortly after boarding the flight, as she had expressed […]