De Ruyter jumps Eskom ship amidst political meddling, International hockey coming to Cape Town, SAA gets another R1bn, Clinton Aide with Epstein ties found dead, Wild species saved from ‘food list’, Liam Neeson and the uncomfortable interview, and the Oscars absurd plan to avoid another onstage slap.
The demise of Comair, which operated roughly 40% of domestic airline capacity, has led to a shortage of flights and massive price hikes.
Near-fatal incident at SAA. BoJo’s woes deepen. July 4 shooter escaped in women’s clothes. Kyrgios assault charges. Brad Pitt thinks he has ‘face blindness’.
SA flight chaos. Russian TV protester found. State of disaster extended. Jeremy Clarkson’s vegan rant. Man Utd out of Champs League. Hailey Baldwin is svelte.
Mango, the low-cost state-owned airline, was recently placed under business rescue by the board and shareholders.
Earlier this week, a deal between SAA and the SAA Pilots Association (SAAPA) was finally sealed, finalising the retrenchment of many pilots.
Fancy 32 000 chopsticks, or 540 000 toothpicks? Don’t stress, there is also a wide assortment of alcohol up for grabs.
Spare a thought for Raymond Zondo, who was forced to sit through yesterday’s State Capture Commission of Inquiry appearance by former SAA board member Yakhe Kwinana.
Finding in excess of R10 billion from a budget already stretched paper-thin means money taken from departments that can ill afford the hit.
13th cheques, incentive bonuses, and higher wages than the industry standard – not a bad offer from a company with bugger all money.
From today, June 1, South African domestic flights for business travel are allowed, although there are a number of rules and regulations worth jotting down.
Members of the Voyager loyalty programme will not be able to redeem their miles until at least July 31, 2020.
SAA’s “imminent death”. Obama endorses Biden. SA’s PPE shortfall. Cocaine kingpin arrested in Mozam. Repo rate cut. First Apple Watch. AB de Villiers on comeback. Gervais slams celebs.
SAA domestic routes scrapped. KZN coronavirus scare. Prince Andrew’s awkward 60th. Elon trashes WhatsApp. Could Messi leave Barcelona? R. Kelly’s ex speaks out.
With flights being cancelled or delayed with such regularity, travellers are turning their backs on the cash-strapped airline.
SAA has now gone into business rescue, which has many travellers questioning what that means for tickets that they’ve already purchased.
Hillary not lesbian. Prince Andrew to be banished. SAA business rescue. ANC takes back JHB. Trump leaves NATO early. Emma Stone engaged.
All over for SAA. Ramaphosa signs contentious law. Jesus manger relic moved. Facebook bows to Singapore and BBC. White House snubs impeachment hearing. Cell phone detection cameras in Oz. Scarlett on Ryan.
When it comes to low-cost, domestic airlines in South Africa, not everyone is created equal.
If you were counting on lunch during your flight today, you might want to stop in at the Woolies before boarding.
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.