Aviation authority grounds Comair and SAA planes
Oct 22, 2019, 2:12 am
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Aviation authority grounds Comair and SAA planes
https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/sou...nd-saa-planes/
The board at SAA denied claims by SAA’s legal, risk and compliance executive Vusi Pikoli that the airline had been infiltrated by an international crime syndicate that had looted hundreds of millions of rands through questionable tenders, including the supply of possibly suspect parts.
The board at SAA denied claims by SAA’s legal, risk and compliance executive Vusi Pikoli that the airline had been infiltrated by an international crime syndicate that had looted hundreds of millions of rands through questionable tenders, including the supply of possibly suspect parts.
Oct 22, 2019, 2:27 am
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Oct 22, 2019, 2:30 am
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https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/sou...nd-saa-planes/
The board at SAA denied claims by SAA’s legal, risk and compliance executive Vusi Pikoli that the airline had been infiltrated by an international crime syndicate that had looted hundreds of millions of rands through questionable tenders, including the supply of possibly suspect parts.
The board at SAA denied claims by SAA’s legal, risk and compliance executive Vusi Pikoli that the airline had been infiltrated by an international crime syndicate that had looted hundreds of millions of rands through questionable tenders, including the supply of possibly suspect parts.
Actual summary of what happened: SAA Technical failed an audit and some (not all) planes have been grounded, limited number of cancellations and disruption