Federal Airlines (South Africa) (7V, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) has paused flights to some private game lodges in South Africa pending their compliance with new civil aviation regulations that require all aerodromes and heliports involved in commercial air transport to be certified or licensed.

Contained in the 31st Amendment to the Civil Aviation Act, Regulation 139 (subpart 5) sets new standards for aerodrome emergency planning. It became effective from its publishing date in the South African Government Gazette on March 28, 2025….

Source: ch aviation
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