The DA says the next scheduled South African Airways (SAA) hearing before Parliament has been extended to a full day, after the party asked that the outcomes of 15 forensic reports conducted at the airline since 2009 be interrogated. It was concerning that of the 16 external forensic investigations, the only one that had not been concluded and was still in progress was described by the Treasury as an "investigation into why SAA incurs losses, and is dependent on the shareholder for bail-outs", DA finance spokesperson Alf Lees said on Friday.

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