South African Airways' new CEO John Lamola strongly defends his appointment against political deployment allegations, citing his lifelong commitment to serving the country since childhood in Potchefst ...

“Every time when a black person is successful, there’s always some narrative,” said newly appointed CEO of South African Airways (SAA) Professor John Lamola, brushing off claims that his ...

Lamola has been serving as interim CEO since May 2022, playing a key role in SAA’s turnaround. Under his leadership, the airline reported a net profit of R252m for the 2022/23 financial year ...

South African Airways braces for a significant pilot strike on Wednesday, following failed wage negotiations. Discover how this industrial action could affect your travel plans ...

In November 2024, SAA implemented a 7.2% average salary increase and increased the medical aid subsidy from R2 275 to R4 000 monthly. This was rejected, leading to a pilot strike on 5 December 2024.

Consumer Goods and Services Ombud reports increase in solar-related complaints, highlighting need for due diligence.

A collapse in wage talks between South African Airways and pilots from the South African Airways Pilots Association and the National Transport Movemen ...

South African Airways pilots have accepted a pay and conditions package, ending the industrial action initiated a week ago. Two pilot unions imposed a work-to-rule at the carrier on 19 March after ...

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