kulula.com

South African low-cost airline owned by Comair

South AfricaTravel

Founded: 2001
Closed: 2022
Lifespan: 21 years
Country: South Africa
City: Kempton Park
Sector: Travel

In brief

kulula.com started out in 2001 as a South African low-cost airline owned by Comair and had shut down by 2022. Its website was kulula.com.

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