Bassie Travel Centre, East London

Launched in South Africa in 1997, SATC captures 14% of the South African travel market. Added to this the consortium has a significant African footprint through its network of dedicated franchisees. There are more than 90 branches throughout South Africa; while on the continent branches include Nigeria, Lesotho, Namibia, Mozambique, Malawi and Mauritius to mention a few.

With an impressive 12 year history underscored by a culture of best experience, the travel consortium has a dedicated network of skilled travel entrepreneurs with a clear focus on providing exceptional service, quality delivery and value for money across the leisure and corporate travel markets. Furthermore, SATC has an In-house wholesale division called SATC Holidays which provides its network with tailor-made travel packages at competitive prices.

As a proudly African business and the travel subsidiary of SAA, South African Travel Centre (SATC) leads the pack as a travel management consortium with a turnover in excess of R2 billion per annum.

As the wholly-owned retail travel arm of South African Airways, South African Travel Centre is able to access and implement globally competitive travel solutions which ensure it is able to make a defined difference to the full spectrum of your organisation’s travel needs.

The Consortium has entered into a joint venture with The Automobile Association to form “Travel Experience” outlets which are one-stop travel shops, offering all the traditional travel services combined with the product and expertise of the AA.