Monday Morning Spice
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.
Kulula And Mango Need To Raise Their Game To Beat FlySafair
When it comes to low-cost, domestic airlines in South Africa, not everyone is created equal.
Flying To Jozi Or Cape Town Today? Better Pack Your Own Lunchbox
If you were counting on lunch during your flight today, you might want to stop in at the Woolies before boarding.
SAA Cabin Crew Allegedly Bust Smuggling Cocaine Worth R45 Million Into Hong Kong
If SAA was hoping to rehabilitate its reputation, this recent drug bust in Hong Kong isn’t doing them any favours.
Pravin Gordhan Gives Five Reasons Why SAA Has Fallen Apart
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has his work cut out with SAA, and has highlighted five key problem areas.
The Current State Of Our SOEs (Including Eskom, SABC, SAA, And More)
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.
A Look At British Airways’ Lush New Business Class Seats
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.
Tuesday Morning Spice
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.
Terrifying Tale Of Fake SAA Pilot Who Flew For More Than 20 Years With Fraudulent Paperwork
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.
Comparing SAA, Mango, Kulula, Safair And BA – Who’s The Cheapest?
Booking flights in SA can be a tiresome and expensive operation, which is why it’s a good idea to do your homework.
Wednesday Morning Spice
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.
Friday Morning Spice
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?
Cyril Ramaphosa’s SAA Bill Is Out Of Control
The embattled airline has coughed up a pretty penny for flying the president around, and it’s causing everyone involved quite a headache.
Shocking New Figures Show Exactly How Much Trouble SAA Is In
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.
“Pride and Shame” – A Quick Comparison Of Ethiopian Airlines And SAA
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?
Wednesday Morning Spice
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.
Monday Morning Spice
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.
The Staggering Amount Of Money That SAA Is Haemorrhaging Right Now
You know it’s bad when the SAA chairperson starts flying British Airways, but when you crunch the numbers the incompetence beggars belief.
SAA Really Went To Town When They “Fat-Shamed” A Female Passenger
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.
Wednesday Morning Spice
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.
Tuesday Morning Spice
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.
Taking The Piss: SA’s High Commissioner To Singapore Is A Convicted Drug Smuggler
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.
Monday Morning Spice
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.
There Is A Syndicate Stealing Millions From Sleeping SAA Passengers
You snooze you lose, although you’d think you could grab some shut eye on a plane without being fleeced. No such luck.
Here’s The Secret SAA Memo
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 Serious Trouble Again – Here’s Why
SAA is in financial trouble and it’s board has lost all its support – but why? Check out five reasons from the M&G.
The SAA Chairperson Has Some Interesting Advice For Women
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.
Interesting Concept: Local Company Rewards CEO With Millions As Losses Double Year-On-Year
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.
Guys, Our New Domestic Airline Will Be Serving Cocktails On Board
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?
SAA Refuse To Honour ‘Mistake Sale’ Tickets Booked And Paid For
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.