"As a pilot it took me basically 20 years to get a command with South African Airways and when you go and apply for a position like that, it's basically a 'for life' position because you're going on a seniority list and you work your way up the ladder..." says Marc Fourie - Airline Pilot. He is talking about the effects of the pandemic and the mis management of SAA that had a huge impact on the Aviation industries in South Africa. Mark gives some insight into how he trained and build up his hours to be able to qualify as a commercial Pilot and also how he sees the future for young pilots in South Africa. Hear more about Marc's views on the fall of a great Airline company SAA and what he is planning for the future.

Marc's shout out goes to a coffee shop in the beautiful coastal town of Stilbaai in the Western Cape: "Sterrehemel"

https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-fourie-1877411b4/

https://restaurantguru.com/Sterrehemel-Restobar-Stilbaai-Still-Bay