If SAA was hoping to rehabilitate its reputation, this recent drug bust in Hong Kong isn’t doing them any favours.
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has his work cut out with SAA, and has highlighted five key problem areas.
Now that the election is behind us, it’s time to check in on South Africa’s state-owned companies. Spoiler alert – it’s not pretty.
British Airways have unveiled their new business class seats, which are set to launch in October 2019, upping the class on all their A350 flights.
Cops bust SAA pilot with fake licence. Boeing 737s grounded. Trump on Tim Apple flub. Conor McGregor arrested. Drunkorexia on campus. Pelican stunt backfires. Zidane’s Real return. Beckhams hit $1 billion.
Settle in for the story of William Chandler, the senior SAA pilot who resigned earlier this year after it was discovered he had flown for more than 20 years with fraudulent paperwork.
Booking flights in SA can be a tiresome and expensive operation, which is why it’s a good idea to do your homework.
SAA’s staggering figure. Gordhan / EFF war rages on. Sydney floods. CT film industry booming. Elon Musk’s 100-hour weeks. Worst ever gender reveal. Siberian unicorn. Banyana make World Cup. Scientology escape. Meghan’s aide.
SAA’s R57 billion black hole. US bar shooter identified. Elon Musk’s replacement. Rohde guilty. Gay man faces anal exam. Zuck plays nicely. Are you an assh*le?
The embattled airline has coughed up a pretty penny for flying the president around, and it’s causing everyone involved quite a headache.
Look, we all knew it was a mess over at SAA, but the latest figures released by Auditor-General Kimi Makwetu are far worse than previously imagined.
Those angry expats love to throw around that ‘This is Africa’ nonsense, but up in Ethiopia their airline is booming. So where do the business models differ?
KPMG’s Botswana scandal. SAA strike. Zuma’s unravelling. de Lille on special leave. Oscar not a killer. T10 cricket. Arsenal ownership power struggle. Hugh Hefner’s funeral. Jared Leto to play Hef.
US flood latest. Buckingham Palace sword attack. Guptas on safari. Trump’s ridiculous pardon. Lambie wants out of Boks. Peter Thiel’s dirty funding. Hollywood’s horrible weekend.
You know it’s bad when the SAA chairperson starts flying British Airways, but when you crunch the numbers the incompetence beggars belief.
If you believe social media, the world is full of snowflakes waiting to be triggered at just about anything, but in this case we really have to feel sorry for the passenger.
SAA strike. French election hack. United Airlines drama latest. Trump’s wall crumbling. Ivanka booed. Fitbit arrest. Prison for drunk drivers. Rhino joins Tinder. Billy Bob and Angelina.
SAA money disgrace. RIP Ahmed Kathrada. van Breda trial postponed. Zille fate. Huge Oz cyclone. School pregnancies. Business Ayahuasca trips. Green Day on Trump. Adele over touring. New Tomb Raider pics.
It has just been confirmed that our very own high commissioner to Singapore has a drug-smuggling problem that won’t go away. Fly that flag, peeps.
SA Express flies again. Male dares Zuma to arrest him. ABSA refuses Guptas. 5000 to 1 football team wins Premier League title. Wrongfully accused man released after 52 years. Brazil blocks Whatsapp. Hewitt to appeal. Putin targets children. Prince Purple Rain jacket up for grabs. Beyonce breaks record.
You snooze you lose, although you’d think you could grab some shut eye on a plane without being fleeced. No such luck.
Despite their best efforts to silence the media an internal SAA memo has been leaked and published. It’s all a bit of a mess.
SAA is in financial trouble and it’s board has lost all its support – but why? Check out five reasons from the M&G.
As a women who has made it to the top of her field ,what sage advice can current SAA Chairperson Dudu Myeni offer fellow black women? She was rather outspoken on one issue.
When the company you head is haemorrhaging money you would imagine your year-end bonus might take something of a knock. I guess that depends on who you work for.
Goodie gumdrops! Another airline in South Africa that has the chance of not making a mockery of itself! Imagine that. Do you think they can do it?
Although South African Airways gives you unlimited Oreos on the JNB-JFK route, it’s not enough to make the flailing airline rise above the rest, especially after this latest scandal.
You’re probably aware that SAA have been receiving some serious bailout money from the state treasurer of late. One man, TravelStart’s CEO, isn’t at all surprised.
SAA CEO lied about degree, MBA. Springbok legend retires. F1 champ crowned. So how old was Senzo? Happy birthday Oscar Pistorius!. ANC revolt against Cyril.
Oh my, this could’ve been a disaster of note. Just imagine headlines tomorrow, “SAA Flight Explodes Mid-Air”… Drama, drama, drama….