Suspension of some landings signals bigger issues, aviation insiders say
Last week the Air Traffic Navigation Service halted procedures for all instrument-navigation flight approaches indefinitely
31 July 2024 - 05:00
The suspension of certain flight approaches at some smaller airports in SA raises serious questions about the ability of the SA Air Traffic Navigation Service (ATNS) to maintain the hardware and procedural infrastructure in its care.
A number of industry insiders shared their concerns with Business Day on condition of anonymity due to the nature of their positions in the aviation industry. ..
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