Trade unions are up in arms about SAA’s decision to cancel 11 routes and restructure others, saying they were not consulted.

The SAA Pilots Association (Saapa) said it was “blindsided” by the announcement, while the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) and the SA Cabin Crew Association (Sacca) said SAA’s business rescue practitioners had acted in flagrant disregard of the provisions of the Labour Relations Act...

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