Fastjet, Five Forty Aviation dispute intensifies

Fastjet Airbus A319. Courtesy, Fastjet Five Forty Aviation has withdrawn the brand license for African low-cost carrier Fastjet. It claims unpaid debts, breech of brand license and questions the airline’s safety standards. Fastjet has rebutted all the allegations, which mark an escalation of earlier claims, and has threatened counter-legal action against Five Forty Aviation. The dispute dates back to the original deal that created FastJet. In June 2012, ...