Themba McClain

Senior Check Captain at South African Airways

Themba McClain has an extensive aviation career, with current roles as Fleet Manager at Royal Eswatini National Airways Corporation since April 2018 and a long-standing position as Senior Check Captain, Airline Captain, and Chief Pilot at South African Airways since July 1994. Previously, Themba served as Director of Operations at Royal Eswatini National Airways Corporation from April 2018 to January 2021 and held a pilot position at Lesotho Airways from 1990 to 1992. Education includes pilot training at Ethiopian Airlines Pilot Training College from 1988 to 1990 and O Levels from SOMAFCO between 1982 and 1985.

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South African Airways

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South Africa Airways (SAA) began operations on 1 February 1934. SAA is a leading carrier in Africa, serving domestic, regional and international routes. SAA is a member of the largest international airline network, Star Alliance. SAA’s core business is providing passenger airline and cargo transport services and related services, which are provided through SAA and its wholly owned subsidiaries: SAA Technical (SAAT), a world-class maintenance facility and Air Chefs, the catering entity of SAA. SAAT has successfully delivered high-quality maintenance services such as major airframe checks; engine overhaul; mechanical components; avionics, and line maintenance. From its first flight in 1934, SAA have welcomed the world to South Africa by showing off the warm generous heart of the country. The airline has more than 90 years of excellence and innovation to draw on.