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airports
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Airports Company SA Accused Of Publishing ‘Fake’ Financial Reports While It Teeters On Brink Of Liquidation
09 Dec 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
“While ACSA publishes false profits, the escalators don’t work, the toilets are dirty, and the parking ticket machines are faulty. That is the general poor state of our airports.”
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Regulators Shut Down East London’s King Phalo Airport For Second Time This Month
09 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
ACSA said flights would remain postponed until further notice.
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Monday Morning Spice
05 Aug 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Germany transforms former Nazi bunker into hip luxury hotel, Fifth of medicines in Africa may be sub-par or fake, and Akani Simbine misses out by 0.01 in Olympic 100m final.
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New Multibillion-Rand Cape Town Winelands Airport Offers Massive Airline Benefits
17 May 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The ambitious vision for the Winelands airport is nothing short of spectacular, featuring a colossal R7-billion expansion project that will unveil a Code F runway stretching an impressive 3,500 metres.
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Cape Town International Airport Does It Again – Crowned Best In Africa For Ninth Year In A Row
22 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
It also received acknowledgement for the Best Airport Staff Service in Africa for the fourth consecutive year.
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Would You Look At That: SA Airports And Airlines Doing Fairly Well On International Ranking
13 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The global travel data provider OAG has released its Punctuality League 2023 report that ranks the top-performing, on-time airlines and airports in the world.
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Airport Scanner 100ml Liquid And Laptop Rules Set To Be Scrapped
15 Dec 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Currently, liquids are required to be 100ml in a clear plastic bag while laptops and other tech need to be removed from your bag before the security check at airports.
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Ranking The World’s 10 Busiest Airports
12 Apr 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The airport that lost its spot as the busiest in the world last year is back on top once more.
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So Hot Right Now – Anyone Want To Own The Graaff-Reinet Airport?
04 Apr 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Graaff-Reinet is very popular with the fly in and fly out crowd. Why not go one better and own the actual airstrip?
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Something Different: Mpumalanga Airport Could Be Yours On Auction
09 Feb 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On February 15, privately-owned Barberton Airport, located roughly 45 kilometres from Mbombela, will go on auction.
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There’s Finally A New Winner In ‘World’s Best Airports’ List
10 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Singapore’s Changi Airport has finally been dethroned, after decades coming out tops in the World Airport Awards.
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China’s Latest ‘Mega-Airport’ Is Pretty Outrageous [Video]
28 Jun 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
China has just opened Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, the second airport in Sichuan, the gateway to the home of the giant panda
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The Correct Pronunciation Of Gqeberha, PE’s New Name [Video]
24 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Port Elizabeth is officially getting a name change, and it’s one that some folks are struggling to pronounce. It’s okay, we can help.
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New Study Looks At Safety Of Flying During COVID-19 Pandemic
17 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Since air travel resumed in South Africa, the question on many minds has been whether flying in the time of COVID-19 is safe.
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Tourists From Updated ‘High-Risk Countries’ List Cannot Travel To SA
20 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
South Africa has revised the number of countries allowed to visit, with more than half removed from the ‘high-risk’ category.
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SA Travel Shake Up: These Five Countries Still Can’t Visit Visa-Free
05 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Minister of Home Affairs Aaron Motsoaledi announced on Sunday that 11 countries would now be allowed to enter South Africa visa-free, but five of those are on the ‘red list’.
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Not Everyone Is On Board With Proposed Name Changes For SA Airports And Towns
16 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A number of name changes for countrywide airports, as well as towns in the Eastern Cape, have been proposed. There has been political pushback.
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Department Of Tourism Outlines When We May Expect International Travellers Again
04 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A new draft report published by the Department of Tourism provides possible scenarios for when we might welcome foreign tourists back to South Africa.
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Why It’s Not A Good Idea To Return To SA From Overseas Just Yet
26 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re considering returning to South Africa from overseas, there are a few things that you should keep in mind.
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Alert Level 3: Experts On Whether It’s Safe To Fly
02 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
You’ll be able to fly across the country for business purposes during alert level 3, but experts recommend incorporating some extra safety measures if doing so.
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Keen To Fly Somewhere In SA? Here’s What You Need To Know
01 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
From today, June 1, South African domestic flights for business travel are allowed, although there are a number of rules and regulations worth jotting down.
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Alert Level 3 – What Airports And Domestic Flights Might Look Like
20 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A proposal has been submitted for consideration that outlines what domestic air travel could look like during alert level 3.
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Keen To Arrive On Time? Read This Before Booking Your Next Local Flight
07 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re tired of delayed flights, you’ll want to arm yourself with info from the Official Aviation Guide’s latest Punctuality Report.
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Peacocks At Airports – America’s ‘Emotional Support Animal’ Epidemic Is Quite An Eye Opener [Video]
22 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re travelling in the US, you could find yourself sharing a plane with alligators and miniature horses.
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Hackers Are Finding Creative Ways To Steal Your Data At Airports
28 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
When travelling overseas, you’ll come across some seemingly convenient tech solutions at airports. Here’s a word of warning.
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Could This Spell The End For Machu Picchu?
15 May 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Machu Picchu, set high in the Andes Mountains in Peru, is one of South America’s premier tourist attractions. Now Peruvian archaeologists fear its future is in danger.
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Police Who Blew Up ‘Suspicious Bag’ At Airport End Up Looking Like Fools
03 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
When police came across a suspicious looking bag at Rome’s airport, they felt the need to blow it up. Cue people taking the piss.
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Going Viral – The Difference Between SA And UK Baggage Handlers [Video]
28 Sep 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
When you check your luggage in before boarding a flight, things can go either way. This video is a perfect illustration of that.
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This Guy Has Been Living In An Airport Since March
10 Sep 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Hassan Al-Kontar, a Syrian man, has been living in Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 in Malaysia since March due to diplomatic bureaucracy.
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JFK Airport Descended Into Pure And Utter Chaos This Weekend [Video]
10 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A combination of a storm, a burst pipe, and epic levels of mismanagement caused delays of up to four days at one of America’s busiest airports. People were not impressed.
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