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Would You Look At That: SA Airports And Airlines Doing Fairly Well On International Ranking
13 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
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.
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Airport Scanner 100ml Liquid And Laptop Rules Set To Be Scrapped
15 Dec 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
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.
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A Great Example Of How Not To Tow A Giant Plane [Video]
03 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
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.
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So Hot Right Now – Anyone Want To Own The Graaff-Reinet Airport?
04 Apr 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Graaff-Reinet is very popular with the fly in and fly out crowd. Why not go one better and own the actual airstrip?
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Remarkable ‘Hovering’ Plane Trying To Land At Heathrow During Storm [Video]
21 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Storm Eunice has been causing havoc on the landing strips, forcing a Qatar Airways jet to attempt a unique landing.
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Something Different: Mpumalanga Airport Could Be Yours On Auction
09 Feb 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On February 15, privately-owned Barberton Airport, located roughly 45 kilometres from Mbombela, will go on auction.
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Heathrow Landing Aborted As Plane Knocked Sideways [Video]
02 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
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.
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Broken Chairs And Flying Fists In US Airport Brawl [Video]
30 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Following America’s Thanksgiving celebrations, a massive fight broke out between two large groups at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
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There’s Finally A New Winner In ‘World’s Best Airports’ List
10 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Singapore’s Changi Airport has finally been dethroned, after decades coming out tops in the World Airport Awards.
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China’s Latest ‘Mega-Airport’ Is Pretty Outrageous [Video]
28 Jun 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
China has just opened Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, the second airport in Sichuan, the gateway to the home of the giant panda
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Cape Town Could Be Getting A Second Airport [Video]
09 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
South African billionaire Rob Hersov is planning on building the “Lanseria Airport of Cape Town” near Durbanville.
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Real-Life ‘The Terminal’: Man Lives Undetected In Airport For Three Months
19 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
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.
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Looks Like That ‘Guy In A Jetpack’ Is Back At LA Airport [Video]
15 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The mysterious person in a jetpack has been spotted, once again, at Los Angeles International Airport.
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Woman Tired Of Waiting Takes A Stroll On Plane’s Wing [Video]
08 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A woman claiming it was “too hot” to wait inside a plane before disembarking, took matters into her own hands with a stroll on the wing.
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Only In LA – Pilots Complain About A Guy Flying A Jetpack At 3 000 Feet
03 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Air traffic controllers have to deal with enough stress at work without throwing a ‘person’ with a jetpack into the mix.
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Keen To Fly Somewhere In SA? Here’s What You Need To Know
01 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
From today, June 1, South African domestic flights for business travel are allowed, although there are a number of rules and regulations worth jotting down.
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Hackers Are Finding Creative Ways To Steal Your Data At Airports
28 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
When travelling overseas, you’ll come across some seemingly convenient tech solutions at airports. Here’s a word of warning.
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It’s Easy To See Why This Is ‘The World’s Most Dangerous Airport’
15 Apr 2019 by Jacqui / No Comments
Only the most experienced pilots are allowed to land at Lukla Airport in Nepal, and even then accidents happen.
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Massive R4,5 Billion Revamp About To Begin At OR Tambo Airport
13 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
OR Tambo International Airport has unveiled the first phase of a R4,5 billion plan to revamp the airport, with the entire project due to be finished next year.
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Police Who Blew Up ‘Suspicious Bag’ At Airport End Up Looking Like Fools
03 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
When police came across a suspicious looking bag at Rome’s airport, they felt the need to blow it up. Cue people taking the piss.
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This Guy Has Been Living In An Airport Since March
10 Sep 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Hassan Al-Kontar, a Syrian man, has been living in Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 in Malaysia since March due to diplomatic bureaucracy.
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Utter Chaos At Cape Town International Airport Over Name Change [Videos]
05 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
What was supposed to be a healthy, public debate about the airport’s name descended into complete and utter madness on Monday evening.
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OR Tambo Bomb Scare / Evacuation Was A Shambles
20 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Although a simulation exercise was scheduled for yesterday, travellers at OR Tambo were especially confused when an unattended bag was thrown into the mix.
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How A Woman Managed To Board A Plane From Chicago To London Without A Ticket Or Passport
24 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Another week, another crazy old lady doing things for “attention”. That’s what one judge proclaimed after Marilyn Hartman tried to illegally board yet another plane.
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JFK Airport Descended Into Pure And Utter Chaos This Weekend [Video]
10 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A combination of a storm, a burst pipe, and epic levels of mismanagement caused delays of up to four days at one of America’s busiest airports. People were not impressed.
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People Visiting Thailand: Watch Out For Their Viagra [Video]
10 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
On his way to South Korea, an American man stripped naked and flung his poo at people in Bangkok’s airport because, well, Viagra.
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Airplane Diverted As Woman Finds Out About Sleeping Husband’s Affair
08 Nov 2017 by Reinhardt / No Comments
An emergency landing was made when a woman kicked up a fuss after she found out her husband had been cheating on her. Serious.
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Remember The Air Canada Plane That Almost Caused The World’s Greatest Aviation Disaster? Here Are The Pics
04 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Nearly causing the greatest aviation disaster in history, here is the latest on what happened that near-fateful evening. Talk about a close shave.
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You Know That Famous St. Maarten Airport Where Planes Skim The Beach Upon Landing? Someone Died
14 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Princess Juliana Airport remains a very popular tourist destination, onlookers lining the beach as planes skim by. It doesn’t always end well, though.
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Air Canada Audio Shows How ‘The Greatest Disaster In Aviation History’ Was Avoided Last Week (By 11 Seconds)
13 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
An Air Canada pilot nearly caused the greatest disaster in aviation history, when he approached a taxiway with four other passenger planes already on it.
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