Troubled state-owned airline SAA received good news on Friday, as Santam subsidiary Travel Insurance Consultants (TIC) reinstated insolvency cover on its tickets, and global travel firm Flight Centre lifted its suspension on selling seats for flights.

Flight Centre stopped selling SAA tickets last November after several insurance companies, including TIC, dropped SAA over concerns about its long-term viability...

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