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AVIATION

SAA, SA Express deny price-fixing

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South African Airways and its low cost equivalent SA Express on Tuesday denied allegations of price-fixing around the Fifa World Cup, but dismissed calls to slash fares during the month-long tournament. "I can say categorically that at no stage...
16 Mar 10
 
 
AVIATION

SAA to take delivery of six new Airbus A330-200s in 2011

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State-owned carrier South African Airways (SAA) has concluded a $1-billion deal with French aircraft manufacturer Airbus to supply six new wide-body twin-engine A330-200 aircraft in 2011. All six aircraft would be delivered in 2011 and it was...
11 Mar 10
 
 
AVIATION

RwandaAir expanding fleet as it relaunches Joburg Kigali flights

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The national carrier of Rwanda, RwandaAir, formally relaunched its direct flights between Johannesburg and Kigali on Wednesday. The resumption of Kigali-direct flights, with four weekly flights, came about two months after the airline took...
11 Mar 10
 
 
AIRPORT INFRASTRUCTURE

Acsa’s World Cup preparations 90% completed

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The Airports Company South Africa’s (Acsa’s) operational plans for the 2010 FIFA World Cup were now 90% completed, with the majority of the remaining work to be completed this month and some in April, OR Tambo International Airport (ORTIA) GM...
02 Mar 10
 
 
PEOPLE

SAA appoints Mzimela as first woman CEO

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Former SA Express head Siza Mzimela will become the new CEO of SA Airways (SAA), the airline said on Wednesday. SAA chairwoman Cheryl Carolus said in a statement that Mzimela was selected after "an extensive and thorough process to find a...
24 Feb 10
 
 
STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES

Zuma says SAA CEO appointment imminent, Transnet process advanced

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An announcement on a new CEO for South African Airways (SAA) was imminent, while the board of State-owned power utility Eskom was at an advanced stage with its selection process for top management, President Jacob Zuma said on Tuesday. Addressing...
 
 
AVIATION

Denel Aviation appoints new CEO

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Denel Aviation, a unit of the Denel Group, has appointed Mike Kgobe as its new chief executive officer from March 1. "Previously the chief operating officer of Denel Aviation, Kgobe accumulated over 20 years of experience in aeronautical...
22 Feb 10
 
 
WORLD CUP & TRANSPORT

Transport ‘command centre’ 
to be set up for World Cup

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The Department of Transport (DoT) will set up a transport command and call centre for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, “to ensure efficient and effective transport”.
19 Feb 10
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Joburg taxi industry supports BRT in... Audio
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