CemAir
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| Founded | 2005 | ||||||
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| Hubs | O. R. Tambo International Airport | ||||||
| Focus cities | Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa | ||||||
| Frequent-flyer program | SkyRewards | ||||||
| Fleet size | 30+ (2026) | ||||||
| Destinations | 15, across South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe (2026) | ||||||
| Headquarters | Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa | ||||||
| Key people | Miles van der Molen (CEO) | ||||||
| Website | cemair | ||||||
CemAir is a South African airline headquartered in Johannesburg. Founded in 2005, the airline operates scheduled domestic flights across South Africa as well as regional services within Africa.
CemAir’s network includes key business and leisure destinations, and the airline is known for serving several smaller or underserved airports. As of January 2026, CemAir flies to 15 destinations, including 11 in South Africa, 2 in Botswana, and 2 in Zimbabwe.
In addition to its scheduled operations, CemAir provides aircraft leasing, charter services, and ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) solutions to other carriers.
The airline operates a fleet of over 30 aircraft that includes Bombardier CRJ, Beechcraft 1900, and De Havilland Dash 8 models, offering full-service amenities such as checked baggage and onboard catering. Over the years, CemAir has expanded its route network and service offering, positioning itself as a growing independent carrier in the Southern African aviation market.