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  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Rules for power banks on planes in SA explained

    Rules for power banks on planes in SA explained South Africans about to board domestic flights are subject to strict rules regarding the electronic devices they can take aboard aircraft, with the risk of confiscation or added delays. Power banks are regulated by airlines and are only allowed...
  2. Hanno Labuschagne

    FlySafair cabin crew go on strike

    FlySafair cabin crew go on strike South Africa’s largest airline FlySafair said it plans to lockout some of its cabin crew after wage talks deadlocked. No resolution was reached with the South African Cabin Crew Association (SACCA) by the close of talks on Monday night, meaning that the...
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Air traffic control shortage reaching point of crisis in South Afrca

    Air traffic control shortage reaching point of crisis in South Afrca South Africa’s shortage of air-traffic controllers is “almost compromising service delivery” by the state-owned company that manages the nation’s airspace. Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) “continues to struggle to...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Acsa planning multi-billion-rand airports upgrades

    Acsa planning multi-billion-rand airports upgrades South Africa’s state-owned airports operator intends to raise about half of the R21.7 billion it plans to spend on an infrastructure program in the next 12 months, its chief finance officer said. The Airports Co. South Africa SOC Ltd. will...
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    Flight ticket price disaster if FlySafair is grounded

    Flight ticket price disaster if FlySafair is grounded Flight ticket prices could skyrocket in South Africa if the country's biggest domestic airline is grounded due to a dispute over its ownership structure. South Africa's flight prices have been catapulted in recent years due to a lack of...
  6. Hanno Labuschagne

    Technical issue in passport control at OR Tambo continues

    Technical issue in passport control at OR Tambo continues Airports Company South Africa (Acsa) has warned travellers flying from or to OR Tambo International Airport of long queues at passport control due to "technical challenges" with the Border Management Authority's (BMA's) biometric system...
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    US flight chaos after database file breaks

    US flight chaos after database file breaks An overlooked software flaw is opening up US aviation authorities to new scrutiny over the resiliency of the systems that keep the nation’s planes moving. Federal Aviation Administration officials were still working late Wednesday to determine what...
  8. Hanno Labuschagne

    5G interference could pose a threat to airline safety - FAA

    5G interference could pose a threat to airline safety - FAA Flight restrictions may be needed as air carriers adjust to 5G signals that could interfere with navigation electronics, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday. At the same time, U.S. aviation regulators are...
  9. Hanno Labuschagne

    Cheapest flight prices in South Africa

    Cheapest flight prices in South Africa The cheapest flights from Johannesburg's (JHB) OR Tambo International Airport to Cape Town International Airport are from Kulula, with FlySafair offering the most affordable flights between JHB and George, a MyBroadband analysis has shown. When it comes...
  10. Hanno Labuschagne

    South African airline war - R499 flights and dogs allowed

    South African airline war - R499 flights and dogs allowed South African airlines are doing everything they can to attract customers, like slashing prices and allowing passengers to take their dogs on a flight with them. The airline industry took a tremendous knock in 2020 following the...
  11. marco79

    Best time to book flights?

    I need to book flights for my family from Cpt to Durban 24 March returning 29 March. How long before the time could I get the best price? I checked prices yesterday and today, and it is 15% more expensive today.
  12. Newsfeed

    Flights from OR Tambo continue to be delayed

    Flights from OR Tambo continue to be delayed Flights from OR Tambo are set to be delayed for the remainder of the day, following heavy fog this morning.
  13. LazyLion

    Snow and Ice put the Brakes on Europe as Flights, Traffic Halted

    A return of winter blanketed northern Europe in snow and ice, cancelling hundreds of flights, causing traffic pile-ups and halting train service as travellers were advised to stay home. Germany's largest airport was closed for hours Tuesday, France formed an emergency management task force as...
  14. RustyPrincess

    Cheap flights

    I'm not sure if anyone has posted this, but Kulula is having a special on their flights for today (1 Sep 2009) and now for 22-23 Oct 2009 R299 jhb<->durbs R399 jhb<->cpt for flights from now til the end of the year.... :D:D If you can't get on their website, book through go travel...
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