CLEAN : South African Airways hit by crippling strike

The transcript discusses the cancellation of flights by a company due to an impending strike. The company decided to cancel flights proactively, and there were no flights scheduled to take off. The speaker emphasizes the importance of open communication and invites South African Airways management to engage in dialogue. However, if management fails to communicate, the strike will continue indefinitely, as stated by the general secretary.

Why did the company decide to cancel flights for two days?

• To prevent issues during an upcoming strike

• To save on operational costs

• Because of bad weather conditions

• Due to a strike that had already started

When did the company start canceling flights?

• On the day of the strike

• Two days before the strike

• The day before the strike

• A week before the strike

What is the union's condition for ending the strike?

• If the company resumes flights

• If the company increases salaries

• If the strike lasts more than a week

• If the management engages in communication

What is the union's stance if communication remains closed?

• They will seek legal action

• They will continue the strike indefinitely

• They will negotiate with other airlines

• They will reduce the strike duration

Who mentioned the strike would be indefinite?

• The company's CEO

• A news reporter

• The general secretary of the union

• A government official