Four people were killed when they were struck by lightning in the Port St John’s area on Sunday afternoon, Eastern Cape police said on Tuesday. “A 17 and 18-year-old boy were playing s... Read more
The pilot for the ER24 Discovery Medicopter was informed of a possible light Aircraft crash in the vicinity of the Lanseria airport where the Medicopter is based. They immediately activated... Read more
The South African Civil Aviation Authority on Friday said its new centralised safety reporting system should help prevent any future aircraft disasters. The new technology was implemented th... Read more
A woman was seriously injured in a skydiving accident when she crash-landed on a bakkie at a festival in Parys on Saturday, Free State paramedics said. The woman mistook her landing and hit... Read more
Two people were killed when their helicopter crashed and burst into flames in the backyard of a home in the Rooival area, north of Wonderboom in Pretoria on Tuesday. Tshwane Fire Brigade spo... Read more
Normal operation resumed at Pretoria’s Wonderboom Airport on Wednesday a day after two planes collided, critically injuring three people, the City of Tshwane said. Spokesperson Console... Read more
A hot air balloon carrying tourists over Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park crashed this week, killing an American and a Danish tourist and wounding eight others, officials said on Fri... Read more
A 47-year-old man was fatally injured when his microlight hit overhead cables and crashed outside Brits, near Pretoria, officials said on Monday. The microlight came down in a field, 40km ou... Read more
A total of 91 Eskom workers were contaminated with a small amount of radiation while doing maintenance work at the Koeberg power plant, the parastatal said on Monday. During maintenance on K... Read more
A small boy from Bethlehem had to be transported via air ambulance for urgent medical attention after he was critically injured in a fall earlier today. Haniel Oberholzer, son of Frank Oberh... Read more
