South Africa: SAA staff `offered huge amounts of money`

27 February, 2009 in South Africa

source: IOL
Keith Ross
February 26 2009 at 11:39AM

Staff of South African Airways tried to warn management of suspicious activities involving flight crew before the recent drug bust in London, but their bosses “just shrugged their shoulders”.

The staff’s warning was given to management after some of them had been offered huge amounts of money to swop flights with others.

This has been disclosed by the Aerospace Aviation Sector manager of the United Associations of South Africa, which represents SAA staff, Willie van Eeden.

Van Eeden made his disclosures when taking part in SAfm Radio’s After Eight Debate on the recent arrests of SAA flight crews in London and the steps now being taken to [continue reading]

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