Flying in a holding pattern as cash burns
In the domestic market, supply currently outstrips demand
08 August 2021 - 00:07
SA's airlines, which have been haemorrhaging money since March last year amid stringent travel restrictions, are in for a tough ride for at least the next year to 18 months, with survival odds favouring those that have access to cash and can cut fixed costs...
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