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Comair and Nationwide airlines' claims
  • Comair and Nationwide airlines' claims for hundreds-of-millions in compensation against South African Airways can proceed, following Monday's decision by the Competition Appeal Court. The Court had issued an order for costs against SAA when it appealed the Competition Tribunal's decision in 2007. The UK base of the world's largest aircraft broker, Chapman-Freeborn, has seen the busiest few months than the $3bn aircraft-charter brokerage has ever experienced, following the trembler in New Zealand and outbreaks of unrest in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Ivory Coast, not to mention sending rescuers to Japan. Global aviation authorities have rated Durban's King Shaka International Airport among Africa's best. The airport appeared on several high-profile international rankings recently, and was also named Africa's Best Regional Airport in the 2011.

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