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1、WELCOME ON BOARD CULTURE FLIGHT SAA109THE SAA STORY“WE SURVIVE MORE THAN WE THINK WE CAN”Joan DidionSAAs journey began with its inaugural flight on February 1,1934,establishing it as one of the oldest airlines in the world.However,after entering business rescue on December 5,2019,the airline encount

2、ered major challenges.On September 23,2021,SAA made a triumphant return to the skies,becoming one of the 15%of companies worldwide to come out of business rescue.It emerged as an agile and resilient carrier,while preserving the unique spirit and identity that defines the airline and its people.This

3、is the Human side of the SAA story.4 5 SUNRISE 19346History of PlauditsLongest serving network carrier in Africa Pioneering Spirit 24 June 1995 It was described by a rugby writer as“completely unexpected,brilliantly executed,totally thrilling”Most Awarded Airline in Africa SKYTRAX-World Airline Awar

4、dsUnquestionable Safety Record Distinguished Global Brand One of Worlds oldest Commercial Airlines in the World8When over 4 000 employees lifes ground to a haltSUNSET 5 DECEMBER 2019Business Rescue/Pilot Lock OutRipple Effect in the EconomyBrink of LiquidationOnset of the COVID PandemicDuring its mo

5、st challenging times,SAA was called to operate repatriation flights,and it rose to the occasionA NEW DAWN010203040605SAA was not operating for 18 monthsIn the midst of COVID,SAA emerged from Business RescueSection 189 ProcessClosing and opening Commercial Airline onlineA shadow of our pastNew operat

6、ing territory for SAASTEPPING OUT OF BUSINESS RESCUE 1 APRIL 2021708COVID Ground ZeroRe-start planning:800 staff6 aircraftREADY TO GOTHE DISTANCETAKING OFF23 SEPTEMBER 202113Launch AdaptChangeStabiliseThriveRe-birthRe-boardRe-buildRe-investRe-investEnabling the Airline for a newfound take off-cruisi