South African taxpayers can’t keep bailing out broken airline
By Jannie Rossouw R21 billion: that’s how much South Africa’s beleaguered national carrier, South African Airways (SAA), says it needs to keep running. SAA has reached […]
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Destitute SAA to splurge R35 million on bodyguards for key personnel – report
Destitute South African Airways (SAA) is reportedly planning to spend R35 million on bodyguards for its key personnel ahead of an announcement of massive job cuts […]
Dudu Myeni lands herself a R1 million a year job as advisor to the transport minister
Just months after being booted as chairperson at South African Airways (SAA), Dudu Myeni has landed herself another senior post. The Sunday Times reported over the weekend […]
SAA still in financial crisis, despite just being given bailout
SAA has said on Tuesday that despite the South African government just having given the company a R10 billion bailout, the airline will remain under-capitalised with […]
Breaking: SAA awarded multi-billion bailout from government
Technically bankrupt South African Airways (SAA) has once again been granted a multi-billion bailout from Treasury. Friday, September 29 was the last day for SAA to pay […]
SAA to dump local routes in desperate bid to cut costs
South African Airways is dumping routes, reducing flights and selling off some of its airplanes all in a ploy to cut costs. Sources associated with the plan to […]