Qatar Airways to acquire 25% stake in Airlink

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GUEST – Phuthego Mojapele, Aviation analyst

Qatar Airways bought a 25% stake in SA Airlink as the Doha-based airline looks to expand its presence on the continent. The equity deal was officially confirmed at a meeting between airline officials at the Hyatt Regency Oryx hotel in Doha on 20 August.
20 Aug 2024 8AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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