TOM EATON | There’ll be no more green in SA’s skies, and I’ve got the blues about it
SA just got a lot less accessible considering collapsed Comair commanded about 40% of domestic air travel
09 June 2022 - 19:54
The collapse of an airline always feels like a step back into a less connected world, but the end of Comair, knocking out about 40% of SA’s domestic air travel, and leaving us with only the eternally ropy SAA and a shattered rail network, suddenly makes Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban feel awfully far away from one another...
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