South African Airways News

Zambia's former President Rupiah Banda is now virtually a prisoner in his own country as he continues to face arbitrary travel restrictions by President Michael Sata's regime in total disregard of court orders.

Denzel was evicted from the BBA 8 house on Sunday becoming the first to be evicted from the house together with Kenyan, Huddah.

Stakeholders in the aviation industry have welcomed Government's plans to construct a new international airport in the Dangme East District of the Greater Accra Region, but have cautioned that any such development must incorporate modern and efficient means of transport to and from the airport.

South Africa's national airline plans to spend between $4 billion to $7 billion for 25-30 long-haul aircraft and has mostly been looking at the Boeing 787 expects deliveries to start from 2017, Nico Bezuidenhout, who has been acting chief executive since February, told Reuters.

Etihad Airways and South African Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding allowing the two airlines to introduce a comprehensive range of codeshare and interline air services as well as explore synergy and efficiency opportunities.