South African
-
News
South African Airways Opens Applications for CEO Position
South Africa’s flag carrier, South African Airways (SAA), has advertised its Chief Executive Officer position. Unlike senior airline executive appointments, which are often handled through closed recruitment processes, SAA has opened the position to applications from all eligible candidates. According to the job posting, the new CEO will report directly to the SAA Board of Directors and will be responsible…
Read More » -
News
South African Corruption Probe Expanded to Include SAA Technical
South African Airways (SAA) has announced that the proclamation signed by President Cyril Ramaphosa and published in December does not initiate a new corruption investigation into the airline, but rather expands the scope of the existing Special Investigating Unit (SIU) probe to formally include its maintenance division, South African Airways Technical (SAAT). The technical unit, which was previously excluded from…
Read More » -
News
South African Air Force Aircraft Loses Door During Takeoff
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed that a Beech B200C Super King Air aircraft belonging to the South African Air Force lost its passenger door during takeoff from Lanseria International Airport. The aircraft was on a maintenance check flight at the time. Following the incident, it safely diverted and landed at Air Force Base Waterkloof. No injuries…
Read More »