Tambo) has approved voluntary severance packages for more than 3,100 employees, local media reported, with the African Press Agency putting the number so far at 3,142. Of the 3,142 employees who have reportedly applied for the voluntary severance packages, 1,744 are ground staff, 978 cabin crew, 184 pilots, 135 specialists, and 101 in the management team. Packages range from guaranteed payments of USD21,000 per employee and up to USD118,000 for pilots, unions told the news agency. Only South Africa-based employees of SAA itself, and not subsidiaries such as Mango Airlines (JE, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) and SAA Technical, can apply for...

Source: Ethiopian News August 25, 2020 23:03 UTC