Johannesburg – The fuel supply issue that resulted from a malfunctioning valve, leading to some flights being grounded at OR Tambo International Airport on Monday, has now been addressed.
The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) confirmed on Monday evening that the fuel system is now “fully operational.”
Earlier that day, ACSA had reported difficulties in refueling, which led to the grounding of multiple flights.
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“Fuel trucks are en route to the apron, and normal operations have resumed,” ACSA mentioned.
“We apologize sincerely for any disruption this may have caused and appreciate your patience and understanding.
“For passengers still experiencing delays, we recommend reaching out to your respective airlines for further assistance.
“Thank you for your cooperation as we strive to provide a smooth and efficient travel experience.”
