JOHANNESBURG - Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says a refueling challenge at OR Tambo International Airport, is being attended to.
This afternoon, the airports company of South Africa issued a notice, warning passengers to expect delays.
NOTICE: Refueling Challenges at O.R. Tambo International Airport. pic.twitter.com/rOeg7Yoq3w
— ORTambo (@ortambo_int) December 9, 2024
Passengers were once again left stranded this morning, following last week's chaos with SAA.
Passengers in Durban took to social media, complaining that departures in Durban have been affected as a result.
Various airlines have posted messages of delays, with travel update links to various schedules.
UPDATE: We are pleased to inform passengers that the fuel system is now fully operational, and fuel trucks are on their way to the apron.
Operations are currently back to normal.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. pic.twitter.com/Nzv7AwLoxJ— ORTambo (@ortambo_int) December 9, 2024