Cape Town International Airport Soars To Glory With ‘Top Airport Experience’ Award

The Airport Experience Award is aimed at recognising airports that provide their employees with a good working environment, viewed as the first step towards offering a good passenger experience.
New Norse Atlantic Airways’ Budget-Friendly London To Cape Town Flights Officially Kicked Into Gear

This new route is set to make it easier than ever for Saffas and Brits alike to hop between the Mother City and the Big Smoke.
South African Woman Arrested In Ethiopia With 13kg Of Cocaine While Customs Find Another 50kg At OR Tambo

Who in their right mind thinks they can slip 13kg of coke through airport security, much less 50kg.
NY Student Jailed In Dubai For A Year After Touching Airport Security

Elizabeth Polanco De Los Santos’ six-hour layover in Dubai ended up becoming a months-on-end stay in a local prison.
Only 50 Pilots Are Qualified To Land At This One Really Challenging Airport In Bhutan

A stunning blend of geographic features renders Bhutan a visual masterpiece. However, these same elements also transform flying in and out into a highly specialised skill.
The New Cape Winelands Airport Will Offer Myriad Flights In 2027

The Cape Winelands Airport is set to soar in 2027, offering both local and international flights.
A Look Inside The ‘Summer Camp For Billionaires’

Sun Valley normally has a population of just 1,783, but in the week after July 4th, that figure usually swells to include hundreds of more people and at least 165 private jets.
Cape Town International Airport Does It Again – Crowned Best In Africa For Ninth Year In A Row

It also received acknowledgement for the Best Airport Staff Service in Africa for the fourth consecutive year.
Dubai Is Drowning After A Year’s Worth Of Rain Falls In One Day [Video]

Nearly 100 mm of rain fell in just 12 hours on Tuesday, partly thanks to the UAE’s cloud seeding operations.
Arnold Schwarzenegger Was Detained In “Incompetent Shakedown” Over Luxury Watch

Poor Arnold Schwarzenegger was detained after being stopped by customs officials at Munich Airport.
Cape Town Airport Soars To New Heights – December Delivers Airport Records With 317K Jet-Setters

In a December to remember, Cape Town International Airport’s international terminal witnessed a travel frenzy, hosting a whopping 317,000 globetrotters.
ACSA Speaks Out About Alleged Luggage Tampering And Stealing At O.R. Tambo International Airport [Video]

The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) is in hot water after news of baggage tampering at O.R Tambo International Airport surfaced recently.
The Cape Winelands Airport Is A Step Closer To Becoming Reality

Construction of the Cape Winelands Airport will begin in 2025.
Bizarre Video Shows Naked Woman Apparently On Psychedelic Drugs Running Through Chilean Airport

The naked woman was apparently on psychedelic drugs and was caught on camera stroking her hair before lunging at people minding their own business in the airport.
Russian Wagner Transport Plane Caught On Camera Spectacularly Exploding Upon Landing In Africa [Video]

A plane purportedly linked to the Russian Wagner private military company (PMC) crashed in spectacular fashion on a runway in Mali recently.
New Fear Unlocked – Woman’s Leg Got Caught In Airport’s Moving Walkway Leading To Amputation

New fear unlocked: those moving walkways to help you speedily make your way around airports could potentially swallow your leg and lead to an amputation.
Americans Are Moering Each Other In Airports Now As The Boredom Of Not Being At War Sets In [Video]

The chaos makes it impossible to guess what led to the incident. Maybe someone had a MAGA hat on, or was called mister when they clearly identifies as a llama. Who knows with the Americans these days.
You Might Not Want To Plug In Your Phone At Public Charging Stations Anymore

Where a hack is possible, hackers will find a way.
Would You Look At That: SA Airports And Airlines Doing Fairly Well On International Ranking

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.
Airport Scanner 100ml Liquid And Laptop Rules Set To Be Scrapped

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.
A Great Example Of How Not To Tow A Giant Plane [Video]

Videos shared on social media show how the driver manoeuvred poorly, sending the Boeing 737-800 into a momentum that landed up squashing the tug.
So Hot Right Now – Anyone Want To Own The Graaff-Reinet Airport?

Graaff-Reinet is very popular with the fly in and fly out crowd. Why not go one better and own the actual airstrip?
Remarkable ‘Hovering’ Plane Trying To Land At Heathrow During Storm [Video]

Storm Eunice has been causing havoc on the landing strips, forcing a Qatar Airways jet to attempt a unique landing.
Something Different: Mpumalanga Airport Could Be Yours On Auction

On February 15, privately-owned Barberton Airport, located roughly 45 kilometres from Mbombela, will go on auction.
Heathrow Landing Aborted As Plane Knocked Sideways [Video]

The tail of a British Airways jet almost touched the ground when strong winds pushed it to the side as it tried to land at Heathrow Airport on Monday.
Broken Chairs And Flying Fists In US Airport Brawl [Video]

Following America’s Thanksgiving celebrations, a massive fight broke out between two large groups at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
There’s Finally A New Winner In ‘World’s Best Airports’ List

Singapore’s Changi Airport has finally been dethroned, after decades coming out tops in the World Airport Awards.
China’s Latest ‘Mega-Airport’ Is Pretty Outrageous [Video]

China has just opened Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, the second airport in Sichuan, the gateway to the home of the giant panda
Cape Town Could Be Getting A Second Airport [Video]

South African billionaire Rob Hersov is planning on building the “Lanseria Airport of Cape Town” near Durbanville.
Real-Life ‘The Terminal’: Man Lives Undetected In Airport For Three Months

Not only did Aditya Singh live in Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport for roughly three months, but he also managed to set up house in the restricted security zone.