South African Airways faces tough survival choices

South African Airways Airbus A320
Credit: Rob Finlayson
Business rescue practitioners (BRPs) are battling to save South African Airways (SAA), but their restructuring efforts are coming under fire from both government and labor. Cash-strapped SAA was put into business rescue—the rough equivalent of administration—in early December. Business rescue...
Victoria Moores

Victoria Moores joined Air Transport World as our London-based European Editor/Bureau Chief on 18 June 2012. Victoria has nearly 20 years’ aviation industry experience, spanning airline ground operations, analytical, journalism and communications roles.

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