The Competition Commission announced the recommendation on Friday, saying the merger should be approved on condition that some of the company's shareholders are removed from the company.
JOHANNESBURG - Takatso Aviation has welcomed a recommendation for the Competition Tribunal to approve the South African Airways merger, saying it's a critical step in finalising the deal.
This is in order to eliminate the possibility of a merger lessening competition in the domestic passenger airlines market.
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