It was the loud and fast departure of the South African Airways (SAA) flight SA6273 from Brussels Airport on the night of 26 February with a consignment of precious vaccines on board that apparently proved to be the cherry on the top of a much-criticised mission.
The many failures of the flight that fetched SA’s vaccines
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