Regulator suspends Kulula and British Airways flights in South Africa indefinitely

South Africa’s Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has indefinitely suspended Comair flights in South Africa due to safety concerns.

In a statement on Saturday , Comair said its Kulula and British Airways flights have been suspended, with the grounding expected to last for 24 hours.

“The suspension follows the visit by the SACAA to the operator to investigate and determine the cause of a spate of occurrences affecting a concerning number of flights operated by Kulula.com and BA Comair. The SACAA sought to confirm Comair’s compliance with applicable Civil Aviation Regulations . SACAA said it is fully committed to ensuring that Comair is back in the air and has dedicated a full team to assess and review the evidence as it gets submitted.

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