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February 26, 2018 •
Air, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Fatal light aircraft crash wreckage found five nautical miles north of Oudtshoorn
Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa. The Search and Rescue for a Cessna C210 aircraft that was reported missing on Saturday afternoon between Mossel Bay and Graaff-Reinet, was activated at approximately 16:00 local time on the same day, at O.R.Tambo International airport. The aircraft was reportedly carrying two occupants. A Joint Operations Centre (JOC)...
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December 15, 2017 •
Air, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Air Traffic Service Bursary Programme
Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) SOC Ltd offers bursaries to brilliant students – with no financial means to proceed to institutions of higher learning – to undergo Air Traffic Management training in order to become Air Traffic Control...
December 15, 2017 •
Air, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Making the most of your favourite holiday destinations
We’ve all worked hard and as 2017 draws to a close most of us are looking forward to some R&R during the holiday season. If you are lucky enough to be travelling around sunny South Africa we have some helpful information to ensure you make the most of...
October 17, 2017 •
Air, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on President Zuma to unveil a life-size O.R. Tambo Statute
President Jacob Zuma will on Thursday, 19 October 2017, unveil a life-size statue of Mr Oliver Reginald Tambo at the O.R. Tambo International Airport in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. The ceremony forms part of the O.R. Tambo centenary celebrations that are being held...
August 14, 2017 •
Air, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on AVI Afrique 2017 Awards heed for innovation and excellence in South Africa
The Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) SOC Limited is kicking things off on a high note with the launch of the prestigious AVI Afrique 2017 Awards. Contestants from all over South Africa can enter and stand a chance to be crowned for their innovative...
July 24, 2017 •
Air, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Opening speech by ATNS CEO at the 27th Occasion of the ATNS Operations Committee
Ladies and Gentlemen, It is an undisputable fact that flying remains the safest form of travel by a far wider margin as compared to other modes of transport. Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) is working hard to improve its safety performance....
July 18, 2017 •
Air, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Air Traffic Navigation Services focus on rural youth development
East London – Eastern Cape. 18 July 2017: As an organisation invested in Nelson Mandela’s vision for South Africa, the Air Traffic Navigation Services (ATNS) invests a lot of time and resources into enriching the lives of the future leaders of South...
May 11, 2017 •
Air, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on ATNS part of History-in-the-Making
Johannesburg – 11 May 2017: The first week of May 2017 will be a day to be remembered in Saint Helena’s history as the first ever passenger flight landed at St Helena Airport. SA Airlink flew from Cape Town to St Helena with an RJ85 aircraft. The...
December 19, 2016 •
Air, Transport •
Media •
Comments Off on 35 Years in selfless Pursuit of Safer African Skies
(Peter Marais retires after more than three decades in South African aviation) Johannesburg, South Africa – 19 December 2016: Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) SOC Ltd has lost one of its pioneers – to retirement. Peter Charles Marais...
December 6, 2016 •
Air, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on South Africa to Commemorate International Civil Aviation Day in Margate, KZN
Pretoria-The Department of Transport will host the country’s first Aviation Youth Summit as a build up to the International Civil Aviation Day (ICAD) celebrations on Wednesday, 07 December 2016 at the Dube Trade Port in La Mercy, KwaZulu-Natal. The aim of...
