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The EU scheme has been criticised for focusing on money and not reducing emissions.
Headscarves raise hackles
Rude and embarrassing treatment by passport officials over religious dress upsets local Muslims.
World grapples with aviation’s climate-change footprint
Air travel is booming as the world’s population grows and fares fall, but its impact on the Earth’s sensitive climate must be taken into account in any new global-warming pact,…
CAA safety standards get thumbs-up
South Africa’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) safety standards compare favourably with the best in the world, a United States Federation Administration Audit report said on…
Outgoing CAA chief full of praise
The South African Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA) outgoing chief executive, Zakes Myeza, has no plans following his resignation this week. Myeza said he joined an ”almost…
Civil aviation CEO resigns
The embattled South African Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) suffered yet another blow on Tuesday with the resignation of its CEO, Zakes Myeza. Myeza was touted as the saviour of…