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Flight Centre’s decision on SAA tickets unfortunate, says Fedusa
The travel agency announced last week that it reached the decision after its preferred travel insurance provider and their underwriters were no longer willing to cover the airline under an insolvency benefit.
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Outa ‘confident’ delinquency case against Dudu Myeni will go ahead
The pressure group wanted Myeni to be declared a delinquent director to stop her from serving on other boards after SAA lost billions.
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Dudu Myeni sues Outa for R8m ‘for damaging her reputation’
Outa and Myeni are involved in a bitter battle in the Pretoria High Court.
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State capture to blame for state of SOEs: Parly's public enterprises committee
An oversight report published this week follows recent visits and inspections of the key SOEs like the South African Airways (SAA), Denel and Transnet.
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Court rules against Myeni bid to add other SAA directors to delinquency case
Dudu Myeni’s legal team brought the applications last week, saying her last lawyer did not advise her correctly.
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SAA to undergo radical restructuring - Gordhan
The minister said his department was locked in intense discussions with the embattled airline’s board and executive to secure a loan guarantee of at least R2 billion in order for the airline to continue trading.
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Hollard withdraws insolvency cover for SAA tickets
Hollard Group took the decision earlier this month after a crippling strike started at SAA and the airline warned it might not be able to pay salaries.
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Flight Centre SA is cutting ties with SAA: Here's why
This is the first time the group, which is said to be the country's largest travel specialist, has had to issue a stop-sell on the national carrier.
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Troubled SAA desperately needs cash injection
It’s up to Treasury and the Public Enterprises Department to decide on a lifeline for the airline which has managed to fly out of a recent strike but not out of its financial woes.
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SAA workers paid half of their November salaries - Numsa
The union said workers were assured that the rest of this month’s pay would be made on Monday.
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SAA management pulls out of Scopa meeting
SAA was on Wednesday evening expected to submit further information to Parliament’s finance watchdog on why it failed to submit its annual financial statements for two years.
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SAA gets parly tongue-lashing over decision to grant workers 5.9% increase
The National Assembly debated the matter on Tuesday following last week’s strike at the struggling airline. MPs also want government to put an end to SAA bailouts.
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Enough is enough! MPs want an end to SAA bailouts
The National Assembly held a debate of national importance to discuss the recent week-long strike at the struggling airline.
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Dudu Myeni shouldn’t be singled out for SAA failures - lawyer
Myeni, whose tenure at the parastatal as board chairperson was mired in controversy, was fighting a case brought by Outa, which wanted her to be declared a delinquent director.
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Dudu Myeni employing delaying tactics in 'delinquency' case - Outa
Outa and the South African Pilots Association wanted the High Court in Pretoria to declare her a delinquent director, which could prevent her from sitting on the boards of other companies.
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Myeni wants blame shifted to SAA executive management in 'delinquency' case
Myeni was taken to this court by Outa in an attempt to seek an order that would declare her a delinquent director.
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SAA: Smooth first day back at work after strike
SAA has confirmed all flights operated smoothly, except flights to East London and Livingston, on the first day back at work.
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It’s not all blue skies for SAA as Scopa now wants it to account
While SAA makes plans to recover from a bruising wage strike, Scopa has slammed it for what it calls a total disregard of parliamentary process.
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It’s back to business, says SAA after 8-day strike
Services are expected to return to normal after unions signed a 5.9% wage agreement with the carrier, after initially demanding an 8% increase, ending the wage strike.
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SAA to restore full flight schedule this weekend
The eight-day strike by Numsa and Sacca has cost the airline about R50 million a day and has left thousands of travellers frustrated.
