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SAA said it would have several new planes in the air by September. Turns out - not so much

Phillip de Wet

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An Airbus A320 aircraft being loaded with luggage. (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

An Airbus A320 aircraft being loaded with luggage. (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

In early May, SAA promised "a significant boost for the domestic and regional markets" when it planned to deploy four new passenger aircraft by September, making for a big jump in its fleet at a time when it is under pressure to restart some international routes or lose them.

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