FlySafair ordered to rectify ownership within one year
A recent ruling found the airline in breach of domestic air licensing regulations
05 February 2025 - 09:34
FlySafair has been given 12 months to comply with ownership rules laid out by the Air Services Licensing Council (ASLC), following a recent ruling that found the airline in breach of domestic air licensing regulations. The carrier insists flights will continue without disruption.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, FlySafair acknowledged the council ruled it did not meet the requirement for at least 75% of voting rights to be held by SA citizens. The decision followed a complaint lodged by Lift Airlines regarding FlySafair’s compliance with the Air Services Licensing Act...
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