A fibre network fault causes flight delays at Cape Town International Airport

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A fibre network fault causes flight delays at Cape Town International Airport
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Flights to Cape Town were unable to land on Tuesday morning due to technical issues at the Cape Town International Airport, which grounded some planes and caused others to be diverted.

A CemAir flight to Cape Town was forced to return to Johannesburg, and the airline’s CEO, Miles van der Molen, stated that other flights would be delayed until the weather in Cape Town improved..

Airlink CEO Rodger Foster confirmed that several flights were delayed due to fog in Cape Town and George on Tuesday morning. LIFT flights into Cape Town were also hampered, and at least one SAA flight was forced to return to Johannesburg due to the inability to land in Cape Town.ACSA advised passengers to contact their airlines and check for regular updates on ACSA’s mobile app, and it apologised to all airport users and travellers for the inconvenience.

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