# Transport minister Barbara Creecy says former South African Airways employee and Chartered Accountant Sedzani Mudau has been appointed as the new chairperson of the SAA board. The board will focus on expanding the fleet from 20 to over 50 aircraft by 2030, strengthening governance, and maintaining financial independence. In a media briefing, Creecy praised the interim board for guiding SAA from business rescue in 2021 to profitability, now operating 17 routes, including three international destinations:
New SAA board appointed to drive fleet expansion and strengthen governance [SOUND]
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