Travellers frustrated over flight delays at OR Tambo following fuel supply shortages - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

South Africa News News

Travellers frustrated over flight delays at OR Tambo following fuel supply shortages - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.
South Africa Latest News,South Africa Headlines
  • 📰 SABCNews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 12 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 8%
  • Publisher: 51%

Scores of travellers were left frustrated because of delayed domestic flights on Wednesday morning at the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg.

This comes after the refuelling of aircraft was impacted because of challenges of what Airports Company South Africa says is fuel supply from the storage facility to the main hydrant system.

In its statement, ACSA says the fuel services company used a manual system through browsers to fuel aircraft. While the issue has since been resolved, it has still left passengers angry mainly because of a lack of communication.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

SABCNews /  🏆 37. in ZA

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Chaos at OR Tambo International Airport as airlines run out of fuelPlanes at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg were grounded on Wednesday morning due to a shortage of fuel caused by a technical problem at the storage facility.
Read more »

Chaos at OR Tambo International Airport as airlines run out of fuelPlanes at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg were grounded on Wednesday morning due to a shortage of fuel caused by a technical problem at the storage facility.
Read more »

Chaos at OR Tambo International Airport as airlines run out of fuelPlanes at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg were grounded on Wednesday morning due to a shortage of fuel caused by a technical problem at the storage facility.
Read more »

Boksburg tanker explosion I MEC Lebogang Maile visits the Tambo Memorial HospitalBoksburg tanker explosion I MEC Lebogang Maile visits the Tambo Memorial HospitalICYMI: MEC for Human Settlements and Infrastructure, Lebogang Maile has visited the Tambo Memorial Hospital in Boksburg after a tanker explosion claimed 18 lives, three of which are the hospital's staff members.
Read more »

Boksburg blast: Tambo Memorial Hospital damage to cost GP gvt over R18m - MaileBoksburg blast: Tambo Memorial Hospital damage to cost GP gvt over R18m - MaileOn Saturday, a truck transporting liquid gas exploded in Boksburg after getting stuck under a bridge. At least 18 people died.
Read more »

Electrical repairs at Tambo Memorial Hospital to cost about R18m: MaileElectrical repairs at the Tambo Memorial Hospital in Boksburg on the East Rand will cost about R18m, Gauteng MEC for human settlements & infrastructure development Lebogang Maile said on Tuesday.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-27 04:13:57