Transport
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May 3, 2016 •
Air, News, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Aireon and ATNS Sign First Regional Commercialization Agreement
MCLEAN, VA. (May 3, 2016) – Aireon and South Africa’s Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) announced today that they have signed a Regional Commercialization Agreement to jointly develop the uses of space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) data throughout the Southern part of the African continent. The Regional...
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April 26, 2016 •
Air, Traffic, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Rural school learners encouraged to follow careers in aviation
Johannesburg, South Africa – 26 April 2016. Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) SOC Limited has encouraged Ramohlakana Secondary School learners to consider following careers in aviation. Currently, eight (8) matriculants (see attached image)...
April 25, 2016 •
Air, News, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Narrowing the digital divide between rural and urban schools
Driekoppies, Limpopo Province, South Africa – 25 April 2016. Deputy Transport Minister, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has officially handed over an Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) SOC Limited sponsored Information and Communications Technology (ICT)...
April 20, 2016 •
Road, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on GM Sold 2.36 Million Vehicles Globally in First Quarter
Disciplined focus on key markets and segments delivers profitable growth China sales increase driven by strong performance in SUV and luxury segments U.S. retail sales increase 7 percent, retail share up a full percentage point European Opel/Vauxhall sales...
April 15, 2016 •
News, Road, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Celebrating Restoration and Reinvention on April 17, Ford’s Global Mustang Day
The hype surrounding the Ford Mustang before it was launched in 1964 was unlike anything Ford had ever experienced. The concept vehicle was put on show and numerous pictures were circulated to the worldwide press, leading to thousands of letters pouring in...
April 14, 2016 •
Sea, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Deputy Minister Chikunga leads delegation to Maritime India Summit
Mumbai, India: Transport Deputy Minister, Honourable Sindisiwe Chikunga will lead a South African delagation of senior government officials and specialists to the Maritime India Summit 2016 (MIS 2016) to be held in Mumbai from 14 to 16 April 2016. The Prime...
April 14, 2016 •
Accidents, Car, Road, Taxi, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Taxi and car collide in Midrand injuring 12
12 people were injured this morning after a taxi and light motor vehicle collided on the R562 in Midrand, north of Johannesburg. ER24 paramedics, along with other services, arrived on the scene shortly after 08h00 this morning. On arrival, paramedics found a...
April 14, 2016 •
News, Road, Traffic, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Silverstone Debut for Toyota Gazoo Racing
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing heads to Great Britain this week for the eagerly anticipated opening round of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship, the 6 Hours of Silverstone on Sunday 17 April. Starting its fifth season in the WEC, Toyota will compete with its new...
April 13, 2016 •
Accidents, Road, Traffic, Transport, Truck •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on One person injured in track crash between Harrismith and Warden
At 20h20 on Tuesday night Netcare 911 paramedics from Harrismith responded to reports of two trucks that collided on the N3 between Harrismith and Warden. Reports from the scene indicate that the two trucks were traveling from Gauteng towards Harrismith when...
April 12, 2016 •
News, Rail •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Minister Peters asked to intervene in Metrorail delays
The DA in the Western Cape shares Metrorail Commuters’ impatience with delays and disruptions in the Cape Town Metro. Our people deserve a much better service than what is currently provided. I will write to the Minister of Transport, Dipuo Peters, in my...