Comair service provider Lufthansa Technik stopped from operating
The SA Civil Aviation Authority on Wednesday said it had barred Lufthansa Technik from servicing aircraft until further notice.
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The SA Civil Aviation Authority on Wednesday said it had barred Lufthansa Technik from servicing aircraft until further notice.
The company has been making headlines after a spate of midair flight emergencies.
Travellers who had booked with British Airways and Kulula were left stranded after the civil aviation authority grounded Comair flights indefinitely over safety concerns this past weekend.
Earlier, the union handed over a memorandum of demands to Orsmond who is faced with convincing the aviation authority to reinstate Comair’s operating licence, which has been suspended indefinitely due to safety concerns.
The National Union of Metalworkers SA has called for the resignation of Comair CEO Glenn Orsmond after the SA Civil Aviation Authority indefinitely suspended Comair's air operator certificate, grounding Kulula.com and British Airways flights.