LAST WEEK'S TOP STORIES ON FTW ONLINE

More gloomy airline news Airline share prices underperformed in August as fuel prices continued to rise sharply. Saasoa CEO resigns The CEO of the SA Association of Ship Operators and Agents (Saasoa), Thato Tsautse, has resigned – effective at the end of August. Nigerian Customs cries fowl! The roasted chickens had an unusual stuffing – $150 000 worth of cocaine, according to Nigerian police. A Nigerian mechanic who had struggled in Brazil for more than six years had hoped the drugs would buy him a life of luxury in his native land. Anti-corruption team’s R550-m success The Government’s Anti- Corruption Task Team (ACTT) has already frozen assets to the value of R550 million and has charged and convicted sixteen criminals in the past two years. Iata ‘scam’ re-emerges in UK The British International Freight Association has warned that an email scam that was doing the rounds earlier this year has re-emerged. Members are reporting e-mail demands for payments from Iata similar to those that surfaced in May.