text: Surely the serial bailouts of SAA are a series of "irrational decisions"? Is there no legal recourse here; can't the courts strike down a decision if it is irrational? If such a challenge to the rationality of Gigaba's decision could be - and were - made, Gigaba et al. would have to convince the court that we actually need a state owned national carrier. And they wouldn't succeed, because we don't.