Daily Archives: 21st Jan 2009

SAA crew probed after drug bust

SOUTH AFRICA / 21 JANUARY 2009, 11:18AM / By Daily News Reporter and Sapa-AFP The entire flight and cabin crew of a South African Airways flight, including the pilot, have been arrested in London after customs officers seized three bags containing 50kg of dagga. The drugs, worth R2,1-million were found by officers of the UK Borders Agency, said…

SAA crew released after drug bust

SOUTH AFRICA / 21 JANUARY 2009, 11:46AM /  Three SAA pilots and 12 cabin crew detained by the British authorities for alleged drug possession were released without being charged, the national carrier said on Wednesday. South African Airways (SAA) spokesperson Robyn Chalmers said the 15 employees were released on Wednesday morning and the airline was arranging to get…