Interesting comment in The Times (the SA Newspaper), March 20, reflecting the cynicism of the SAA board allegedly awarding the airline’s outgoing ceo a multi-million Rand settlement (amount undisclosed) just after the carrier receives yet another rescue package from government. It had asked for R5,2bn, but got only R1,6bn.

 “The state is no longer willing to allow […]

     Although our national carrier has been flying for 75 years, it seems that whatever SAA does, it just cannot get itself off the ropes and into the ring. Here are some of the left jabs, straight rights, left hooks, and combinations that have left the airline reeling… �
1. Is SAA solvent? Â
SAA’s debts currently exceed its […]