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South Africa:
SAA's R5 Billion Bailout Unfair Says Comair
Biz-Community, 9 October 2012
Comair is keenly awaiting details of the state's R5bn guarantee for SAA and plans to take the matter to court if it believes the terms of the bailout will contribute to unfair… Read more »
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South Africa:
SAA's Integrity Will Still Fly High: Board Chair
Biz-Community, 3 October 2012
The integrity of South African Airways (SAA) will continue to be a priority while much focus will be put on fine tuning operations at the airline, newly appointed SAA board… Read more »
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South Africa:
Opposition Calls for Privatization of SAA After Board Resignations
DA, 28 September 2012
The disarray in state-owned South African Airways came to a head yesterday when 8 of its 14 board members resigned. The national carrier's financial statements have been concealed… Read more »
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South Africa:
SAA's Integrity Will Still Fly High - Board Chair
SAnews.gov.za, 2 October 2012
The integrity of South African Airways (SAA) will continue to be a priority while much focus will be put on fine tuning operations at the airline, newly appointed SAA board… Read more »
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South Africa:
Public Enterprises Minister Names New SAA Board
SAnews.gov.za, 28 September 2012
Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba on Friday confirmed the resignations of eight members of the SAA board, while also announcing the appointment of new board members. Read more »
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West Africa:
Major African Airlines Move to Dominate West African Market
This Day, 13 August 2012
Successful African airlines like Ethiopia Airlines, Kenya Airways and South Africa Airways (SAA) are trying to take over the lucrative West African air transport market long… Read more »
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Africa:
South African Airways Voted Best Airline in Africa
SA Info, 13 July 2012
South African Airways (SAA) has been voted the best airline in Africa for the 10th year in a row by UK global aviation research organisation Skytrax. Read more »
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South Africa:
Cotonou Joins SAA's African Network
SA Info, 24 April 2012
South African Airways' new route to Pointe-Noire in the Congo will now include Cotonou in Benin, as the airline moves to expand its African network. Read more »
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South Africa:
Minister Malusi Gigaba Appoints New South African Airways (SAA) Board Members After Resignations
Govt of SA, 28 September 2012
The Minister of Public Enterprises, Mr Malusi Gigaba, has noted the media reports regarding the resignations of the certain Non-Executive Directors of the South African Airways… Read more »
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South Africa:
State Carriers Accused of Anti-Competitive Practices
DA, 23 August 2012
State-backed South African Airways (SAA) and South African Express (SA Express) are destroying the local airline industry at the expense of taxpayers and consumers. Read more »