Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: 12 March 2025
1. Company Information
Company Name: FlyWay
Registration Number: 2025/046294/07
Registered in: South Africa
Business Address: 14 Novengilla, Letsitele, 0885, South Africa
Contact Email: info@flyway.co.za
2. Services Offered
FlyWay provides advisory services for individuals seeking placements in South Africa, including but not limited to: students, volunteers, visiting teachers, academics on sabbatical, and digital nomads.
Our support includes:
- Host organisation matching
- Domestic and international travel advice
- Accommodation guidance
- Health and travel insurance recommendations
- Visa and permit advice
- Assistance with obtaining a local SIM card
FlyWay also provides pre-departure information and in-country support during office hours for emergencies, placement concerns, and cultural or logistical guidance.
3. Client Obligations
To initiate placement services, clients must provide the following:
- Copy of valid passport
- CV in English
- Motivational letter outlining their goals
Clients under the age of 18 must submit written parental consent.
Payment Schedule:
- €150 (First Payment): Due upon submission of required documents. FlyWay will begin the search for a suitable host placement.
- €250 (Second Payment): Due once a placement is secured and the client accepts the offer. A signed agreement is required before payment.
4. Fees and Payment
- First Payment (€150): Non-refundable. Covers administrative costs and initiation of placement search.
- Second Payment (€250): Refundable only if FlyWay is unable to secure a placement or in the case of documented unforeseen circumstances (e.g., serious illness, bereavement, or study programme changes).
Clients are responsible for all personal and travel-related expenses, including:
- Accommodation
- Local and international travel
- Visa and permit fees
- Travel and health insurance
- SIM card and mobile data
- Daily living and other personal costs
5. Insurance and Liability
- FlyWay advises clients to purchase appropriate travel and health insurance but does not sell or arrange insurance directly.
- Clients are fully responsible for ensuring adequate insurance coverage before departure.
- FlyWay is not liable for any injury, illness, loss, damage, delay, or death incurred during the placement or as a result of travel, host arrangements, or third-party services.
6. Placement Conditions
- FlyWay strives to achieve a placement success rate of up to 95%.
- Once a placement is confirmed, the client will engage directly with the host. FlyWay remains available for ongoing support.
- Clients are expected to comply with the host organisation’s rules, demonstrate professional behaviour, and respect local culture.
- Pre-departure briefings will be provided to prepare clients for safety, expectations, and cultural adaptation.
7. Emergency Situations
- FlyWay provides guidance in emergencies but is not legally obligated to intervene beyond its advisory role.
- FlyWay does not contact emergency services on behalf of the client or physically intervene unless in extreme cases (e.g., life-threatening situations).
- Support is available during office hours (08:00–17:00 SAST, weekdays).
- FlyWay will provide advice to first-degree relatives and assist in sourcing emergency transport or accommodation if needed.
8. Data Protection and Privacy
- Client information is handled confidentially and used solely for placement and internal statistics.
- Only essential information will be shared with host organisations: name, age, gender, nationality, field of expertise, academic or professional background, and stated interests.
- Clients may choose to share additional information directly with the host organisation if relevant.
9. Termination and Dispute Resolution
This agreement may be terminated if:
- FlyWay is unable to secure a suitable placement
- The client or a FlyWay representative experiences a serious health issue or death
In case of disputes between the client and host organisation:
- FlyWay will attempt to mediate and find a resolution
- If no resolution can be reached, FlyWay may assist in arranging an alternative placement
Governing Law: This agreement is governed by South African law.
10. Acceptance of Terms
By paying the registration fee, the client confirms they have read, understood, and accepted these Terms & Conditions. This document represents the full agreement between the client and FlyWay.
FlyWay reserves the right to update or amend these Terms & Conditions at any time.