The embattled SAA has begun the process of axing hundreds of workers after it issued a section 189 letter to their employees.
JOHANNESBURG - The embattled South African Airways has begun the process of axing hundreds of workers after it issued a section 189 letter to their employees.
“As you are aware SAA is currently in a business rescue process, which has been the culmination of the numerous financial and business challenges over several years,” reads the letter.SAA has not been spared either as the Covid-19 outbreak led to the airline to reduce its operations.“The business rescue plan was adopted by SAA’s creditors on 14 July. The business rescue plan seeks to restore SAA to profitability through restructuring the airline in terms of the business rescue plan.
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