Cape Town flights continue despite fuel shortage at airport
Cape Town flights are arriving and departing as scheduled, despite a fuel shortage at South Africa’s second-largest airport.
Cape Town flights are arriving and departing as scheduled, despite a fuel shortage at South Africa’s second-largest airport.
Bloomberg reports that Mango Airlines was cleared to resume flying after resolving a dispute with ACSA over non-payment of fees.
Mango is barred from taking off or landing at any Airports Company South Africa site, which includes the main hubs in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
The Zondo Commission heard of payments made to Regiments Capital and Nedbank, with no funding being raised by the consulting agency for ACSA.
Communications strategist Dominic Ntsele says there is a Gupta-inspired campaign to eject ACSA boss Bongani Maseko, who is set to face trumped-up charges in an internal “kangaroo court”.
Minister of Transport Dipuo Peters informed Skywise that its suspension relates to a contractual matter and the plea should be made directly to ACSA and the relevant SOEs.
Embattled private airline Skywise has been grounded indefinitely by ACSA due to unpaid service fees.
ACSA has requested an extension on its response with regards to the minority shareholder’s stake as it seeks to determine fair market value.
Futuregrowth’s Andrew Canter says ACSA minority shareholders are being held as ‘economic hostages’ unable to sell their stake for ‘fair value’.
The Airports Company SA (Acsa) has agreed to pay almost R2 million for fixing the prices of parking bays at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg.