Flights diverted from Cape Town as technical problems hit airport | Business

Flights were affected after a fibre network fault at the airport, which meant that the necessary instrument landing technology was not available to land planes in heavy fog, which hit Cape Town on Tuesday morning. | News24_Business

On Tuesday morning, flights to Cape Town could not land due to technical problems experienced at Cape Town International Airport.

A CemAir flight to Cape Town had to return to Johannesburg and the airline's CEO Miles van der Molen said other flights were delayed until the weather improved in Cape Town. He also pointed to the huge additional cost this creates for airlines.

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