ch-aviationArmin Kific

South Africa court rules B-BBEE racial criteria can’t be used for international carrier licensing

Pretoria High Court has struck down the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Act criteria used when adjudicating licence applications for international carriers operating in South Africa. The June 5 order effectively removes a key element of the racial-criteria licensing test for foreign operators.

2026-06-16T04:34:12.147361-07:00
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SkiftGordon Smith

Norwegian Air To Buy Nordic Leisure Travel Group in $843m Bet on End-to-End Travel

By Skift: Norwegian plans to buy Nordic Leisure Travel Group for $843m, adding tour operators, charter jets and 26 hotels in a bet on end-to-end Nordic travel.

2026-06-16T03:32:55.344332-07:00
ch-aviationPaul Ash

Maldives' BeOnd misses staff pay amid cash crunch

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2026-06-15T22:04:24.217310-07:00