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Dudu Myeni concludes evidence in delinquency case
The former SAA board chair faced four and a half of days of intense questioning while under cross-examination by Outa’s counsel Carol Steinberg.
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Myeni embarrassed SAA, country with failed Emirates deal, court hears
Myeni is under cross-examination in the delinquency case brought against her by the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) and SA Pilots Association.
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Numsa, Sacca to approach courts to compel SAA to consult unions
The unions are adamant they were not consulted as stipulated in the Companies Act.
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No more route cancellations expected at SAA - acting CCO
The struggling airline assured customers that the airline was here to stay and no more route cuts were expected, despite a number being cancelled at the end of this month.
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Dudu Myeni misled Parliament & Treasury over Airbus deal, court told
The former SAA board chairperson returned to the stand for a fourth day on Wednesday in her delinquency case.
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Myeni accused of contradicting herself & lying, court hears
The former SAA board chairperson took the stand in her delinquency case brought by Outa and the SAAPA. The organisations are accusing her of causing the financial crisis at SAA.
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Myeni denies giving instructions to SAA executives and the board
Myeni has finally taken the witness stand in her defence in the case brought against her by outa and the SA Pilots Association.
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Gordhan: Liquidating SAA will have disastrous consequences
Minister Pravin Gordhan on Wednesday briefed Scopa about the state of affairs at SAA following a parliamentary oversight visit to the airline last year.
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Myeni 'responsible' for failed R1.5 billion deal with Emirates
The High Court in Pretoria heard the case brought against Dudu Myeni by the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) and the South African Pilots Association.
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Court ruling on SAA retrenchments a ‘travesty of justice’, says Numsa
Numsa and Sacca, the two key unions at the airline, approached the court to apply for an interdict against retrenchments without sufficient consultation.
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Judgment reserved in unions’ appeal to halt SAA retrenchments
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) and the South African Cabin Crew Association want to stop SAA from laying-off workers as part of its turnaround strategy.
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Sona 2020: Load shedding to stay, SAA restructuring, & more plans for Prasa
Most political parties and analysts said they wanted the president to table a plan of action and stop making empty promises about the meltdowns at SOEs.
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Treasury’s chief director says SAA lost billions during Myeni’s tenure
Avril Halstead is giving evidence in the case between the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse, the South African Airways Pilots' Association (SAAPA) and former SAA board chairperson Dudu Myeni.
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Route cancellations ‘in the best interest of SAA’ – BRPs respond to critics
On Thursday, the rescue practitioners announced the cancellation of some international, regional and domestic routes in a bid to cut costs at the cash-strapped airline.
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Ramaphosa questions SAA route cancellations
From the end of this month, all domestic routes excluding Cape Town and Johannesburg will be cancelled indefinitely.
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Customers booked on cancelled SAA routes to receive full refunds
These included Accra, Hong Kong, Port Elizabeth, East London, and Durban.
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Development Bank: We were under no pressure to bail out SAA
MPs wanted to know whether the DBSA had caved in to political pressure to make the R3.5 billion loan to SAA, but DBSA chief investment officer and acting CEO Paul Currie’s response was an emphatic no.
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Unions warn of thousands of job losses should SAA collapse
The national carrier last month received R3.5 million in emergency funding from the Development Bank of Southern Africa and entered a form of bankruptcy protection in December.
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It’s all part of the plan, says SAA after cancelling flights
The airline announced on Thursday that it would cancel 48 local and international flights in February in order to cut costs and save money.
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Development Bank criticised for R3.5bn SAA lifeline
The wholly-owned government entity has pledged R3.5 billion to the struggling national carrier.
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SA Express accuses SAA of failing to settle bills for 2 months
The Development Bank of Southern Africa stepped in on Tuesday by pledging R3.5 billion for the cash strapped airline.
