Tag: OR Tambo
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...
Charter flight denied entry to South Africa
A passenger arriving on a private charter at OR Tambo International Airport was not allowed to disembark, the Ministry of Transport said.
“At approximately 12:30pm...
Massive drug bust at OR Tambo airport
South African Police are hard at work trying to establish the destination and the intended recipient of the 143kg of cocaine found...
R2 million drug bust at OR Tambo airport
Drugs worth over R2 million were discovered hidden in ironing boards at the OR Tambo International Airport (ORTIA) mail centre, said the...
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...
Home Affairs tracking tourists
Home Affairs minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has unveiled a R129 million Motion Control System (MCS) at OR Tambo International Airport. The technology...
Airline system fails
An information technology systems failure at OR Tambo International Airport yesterday kept some passengers waiting to fly on South African Airways and...
OR Tambo ready for 2010
OR Tambo International Airport is ready for the FIFA 2010 Soccer World Cup. Airport management says workers have a R5 billion upgrade...