What we do
Cape Town Air Access is a global award-winning air-route development project, acting as the focal point for pro-active air route development, for both passengers and air cargo, in Cape Town and the Western Cape.
The project is powered by Wesgro - The Tourism, Trade & Investment Promotion Agency for Cape Town and the Western Cape, and through a multi-party collaborative effort between six government entities and the private sector, we strive to improve air connectivity and capacity for the Western Cape province, in a sustainable manner, whilst increasing economic competitiveness and job creation.
Why fly to Cape Town?
Visit an award-winning airport
Cape Town International Airport won ‘Best Airport in Africa’ for the eighth consecutive year and ‘Best Airport Staff in Africa’ for the third consecutive year at the Skytrax World Airport Awards in 2023.Experience the best in Africa
Cape Town was named the ‘Best City in the World’ for the eighth consecutive year by The Telegraph Travel Awards in 2023.Meet a leader in business tourism
Cape Town and the Western Cape Convention Bureau, powered by Wesgro, was voted the ‘Best in Africa’ at the ICCA Awards in 2022.Who flies to Cape Town?
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What we do
Develop business cases for new and existing routes
Airline route support and development
Marketing and communications support for airlines
Policy and regulation advocacy
An award-winning partnership
The Cape Town Air Access project is a partnership between six government entities, comprising of Wesgro, the Western Cape Government, the City of Cape Town, South African Tourism, Cape Town Tourism, and the Airports Company South Africa, as well as select private sector partners.
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