
SA AIRLINE SAGA: South African Airways and FLYSAFAIR
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GUEST – Guy Leitch – Aviation Analyst
Safair, which has captured 60% of the domestic air travel market and is making inroads into the region, is under investigation for contravening its licence conditions requiring a majority local shareholding. Safair is the parent company to South Africa's low-cost passenger airline, FlySafair.
SAA-TAKATSO DEAL IS BEING RENEGOTIATED
The government’s controversial sale of 51% of South African Airways (SAA) to the Takatso Consortium concluded in 2021 for R51 is being renegotiated, Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan disclosed at a hastily convened media briefing in Cape Town on Wednesday.
Safair, which has captured 60% of the domestic air travel market and is making inroads into the region, is under investigation for contravening its licence conditions requiring a majority local shareholding. Safair is the parent company to South Africa's low-cost passenger airline, FlySafair.
SAA-TAKATSO DEAL IS BEING RENEGOTIATED
The government’s controversial sale of 51% of South African Airways (SAA) to the Takatso Consortium concluded in 2021 for R51 is being renegotiated, Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan disclosed at a hastily convened media briefing in Cape Town on Wednesday.

