South African Airways (SAA) will reintroduce long-haul flights for the first time in over three years, establishing a new route linking Cape Town and São Paulo.
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As the countdown to Routes Americas 2018 continues, Routesonline analyses the top 20 busiest air routes in the Americas region by passenger numbers, with the number one in the list a one-hour flight costing less than $100.