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As airline seats become premium, more people are set to travel on our roads this festive season, further raising safety concerns

Four people accused of tender corruption relating to SA Express appeared in the Molopo magistrate’s court in Mmabatho on Friday.

This week leading up to the school holidays there was not a single seat available on a direct flight with any airline in SA from Johannesburg to Cape Town until tomorrow. The same demand is expected over the December festive season says Kirby Gordon, chief marketing officer at FlySafair.

Four people accused of tender corruption relating to SA Express appeared in the Molopo magistrate’s court in Mmabatho on Friday.

The High Court in Johannesburg has granted an order for the liquidation of SA Express.

An aviation expert believes Comair more should have been done to try and save the company from liquidation.

The ANC has revived the debate about the viability of some state-owned enterprises and wants party members to discuss which to keep, merge or privatise.

Eastern Cape provincial transport bosses are in the process of roping in a private contractor to help maintain the toilet facilities at Mthatha Airport.

Aviation sector pleads for state assistance Airlines are battling to stay afloat as the pandemic pummels demand and fixed costs remain high PREMIUM By Bekezela Phakathi - 30 April 2021 A local aviation industry body, which represents all major carriers in SA and the region, including SAA and Mango, has called on the government to provide urgent financial relief to the sector as airlines battle to stay afloat due to muted demand for travel... This article is reserved for D...

Parastatals in crisis and in need of interventions Sandile Zungu"> By Sandile Zungu - 13 April 2021 - 08:01 Its time we talked about the state of our state-owned enterprises (SOEs). The past two months have been especially depressing to the transformation project in our country. A month ago, Basani Maluleke, the chief executive of the African Bank, inexplicably walked out of her job after stabilising the distressed bank, and placing it on a growth path. As this sordid saga was unfold...