Mango Airlines To Shut Down After Rescue Plan Falls Apart

Mango Airlines Boeing 737
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While it has been in the cards for the last four years, Mango Airlines, the low-cost subsidiary of South African Airways, is finally shutting down after a business rescue plan by private investor Ubuntu Air failed. Founded in 2006, Mango struggled to remain viable in the tough operating climate post...
Ella Nethersole

Ella Nethersole is Deputy Editor of Arabian & African Aerospace, an Aviation Week publication.

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