South Africa: Airlink Pulls Plug On FNB Stadium Flyby
Airlink said safety concerns over expected weather forced it to drop the planned formation flight before Saturday’s third Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Test.
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South Africa: Airlink Pulls Plug On FNB Stadium Flyby
Airlink withdrew its FNB Stadium flyby application after deciding the expected weather was unsafe for formation flying. Sacaa is still reviewing data from Airlink's viral Cape Town flyby, although the flight had been approved beforehand.
‘We never intended to become the news’ | Airlink pulls FNB flyby amid SACAA probe
Airlink has cancelled its planned FNB Stadium fly-by ahead of Saturday’s Springboks-All Blacks clash, citing unfavourable weather conditions and putting safety ahead of the spectacle.
Airlink withdrew its request for a third overflight in formation prior to the Rugby South Africa–New Zealand match scheduled for Saturday at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg. The decision comes as the South African Civil Aviation Authority, SACAA, operates the flight records of the two Embraer approaching the roof of the DHL Stadium in Cape [...]
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