[TOP STORY] FlySafair strike reveals cracks in fragile airline market

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‘FlySafair is running at 66% or so of total domestic supply, and right now we're seeing a significant fall-off, as much as 25% of fall-off in the supply of seats from FlySafair, so the impact across the economy will be big,’ says Guy Leitch, editor of SA Flyer magazine.
22 Jul 2025 9AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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