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KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala said SAA's business rescue practitioners have succumbed to political pressure to rescind their “bizarre” decision to suspend flights to Durban. KZNSOPA

Pietermaritzburg - Barely four days after suspending domestic flights to Durban, South African Airways business rescue practitioners have seemingly succumbed to political pressure to rescind their “bizarre” decision.

Zikalala, who last week called the decision “economic sabotage”, said their engagements with Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan had yielded positive results. Durban was not the only victim of the domestic flights’ cuts as the practitioners cut off East London and Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape. SAA's business rescue practitioners' decision to cancel the state-owned airline's flights to Durban,To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser thatKZN Premier Sihle Zikalala says SAA will soon resume flights to Durban as they are in talks with Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan.

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