{"id":317869,"date":"2019-08-27T14:37:21","date_gmt":"2019-08-27T12:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=317869"},"modified":"2019-08-27T14:41:52","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T12:41:52","slug":"saa-website-down-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/317869-saa-website-down-2.html","title":{"rendered":"SAA website down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The South African Airways website, hosted at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flysaa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>flysaa.com<\/strong><\/a>, experienced downtime on Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Many SAA clients took to social media to complain about the downtime, which prevented clients from booking flights or checking in online.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSAA online check-in offline today?\u201d one user asked, while another asked: \u201cI can\u2019t seem to make any progress online. Are you guys down?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another user said: \u201cWhat&#8217;s wrong with your site? I have been trying to make a booking for the past 2 hours\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The company did not respond to complaints from users and it is currently not clear why the website is down.<\/p>\n<p>MyBroadband tried to contact SAA about the downtime, but the company could not immediately be reached as it was experiencing \u201ca high volume of calls\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The screenshot below shows what people trying to access the SAA website was greeted with.<\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FlySAA.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-317873\" src=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FlySAA.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FlySAA.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FlySAA-600x361.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/government\/313199-saa-to-receive-another-bailout-from-government.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">SAA to receive another bailout from government<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The South African Airways website \u2013 flysaa.com \u2013 experienced downtime on Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":150195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[60681,5762],"class_list":["post-317869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-flysaa","tag-saa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317869"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317869"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":317875,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317869\/revisions\/317875"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}