Tag: ACSA
Five suspects arrested for drug trafficking, including ACSA employees
Five suspects have been arrested for drug trafficking, contravention of the Civil Aviation Act and contravention of the Customs and Excise Act in a...
Airports Company of SA faces massive losses due to COVID-19
The Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) is facing net losses of R5 billion between now and 2023 as the coronavirus pandemic slashes its...
South African airports group ACSA gets new funding, shelves projects
South Africa’s state-controlled airports company ACSA has signed a new 3 billion rand loan with domestic banks and shelved major projects to shore up...
Vapor Wake detection dogs securing South Africa’s airports
Vapor Wake mobile explosive detection dogs are being used to secure all nine of South Africa’s major airports on behalf of the Airports Company...
ACSA to smarten boarding process
Airports Company SA (ACSA) is moving ahead with its strategy towards becoming a digital business and is now planning to introduce e-gates...
Multi-million Rand upgrade for Cape Town International Airport cargo division
A just completed R18 million upgrade will ensure "smooth operation in the collection and delivery of cargo" at Cape Town International Airport.
Each...
Parliamentary Question: dst: Airports Company of SA tariffs
Mr S B Farrow (DA) asked the Minister of Transport:
(1) What criteria are used to determine the airport tariffs levied by the Airports...
ACSA reports R220 million loss
The Airports Company of South Africa has made a R220 million loss over the 2011 financial year, after recording a R901 million...
Pilfering at OR Tambo “is out of control again”
Large-scale pilfering from baggage at the OR Tambo International Airport was "out of control" and threatened the country's tourism industry as measures...
DoT to jig aviation industry oversight
The Department of Transport will over the next six months embark on an intensive and accelerated programme aimed at addressing all the...
No ash delays expected this week
Volcanic ash over South Africa is not likely to cause further air travel disruption this week, although backlogs could cause delays, the...
ACSA MD to leave
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) managing director Monhla Hlahla will be leaving ACSA at the end of September to explore new business...
South African air travellers face wave of new taxes
South Africans who travel by air could face a variety of new taxes over the coming months and year as plans are...
Saab South Africa underpins new King Shaka airport
The R7.2 billion King Shaka International Airport (KSIA), opened ten days ago, runs on Saab South Africa-supplied state of the art local...
Runway sealant fingered for SA Airlink December crash
The South African Civil Aviation Authority's (SACAA) Accident and Incident Investigation (AIID) Division has, in a new report, released today, fingered...
Transport command centre on 2010 cards
A command centre located in Gauteng would be set up to handle transport during the 2010 FIFA World Cup, making it easy...
Airlines, ACSA trade claims about George airport
Airlines and the Airports Company of SA are trading conflicting claims about the safety of the runway at George airport in the...
ACSA not yet considering full-body scanners
South Africans travelling through local airports are not likely to be subjected to "virtual strip searches" using full-body scanners any time soon,...
ACSA in IATA “Hall of Shame”
The Airports Company SA (ACSA) has been inducted into the air transport industry's Hall of Shame for proposing a 132.9% increase fees,...
DoT to minimise La Mercy noise pollution
The Department of Transport (DoT) says that it will be spending R11.1 million to minimise noise and air pollution at the La...
EADS Defence & Security and Integcomm win a key TETRA contract...
EADS Secure Networks, an integrated activity of EADS Defence & Security, has been awarded a contract through its South African partner Integcomm for the...
South African company supports peacekeeping in Africa *
One of the unexpected benefits of South Africa's apartheid legacy was the development of a highly competent defence industry. This defence industry and its...