Cape Town Airport

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(2/2) 🇲🇺 Cape Town – Mauritius — launched yesterday, 2 October
🇹🇿 Cape Town – Zanzibar — launched today, 3 October

Two exciting new direct connections, giving travellers even more choice as we head into what is expected to be an exceptionally busy travel season at CTIA.

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(1/2)Two new routes in two days from Cape Town ✈️🌍

As Cape Town International Airport heads into the 2026/27 peak travel season, we’re celebrating even more ways to connect Cape Town with the region.

This week, CTIA welcomed two new direct @Airlink routes:

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@IrfaanMangera Hi Irfaan, thank you for sharing your experience with us even though it was rather unpleasant. This matter has been shared with the relevant department for their attention. ~ZD

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Notice: We are aware of the hijacking incident near Cape Town International Airport today. Our security teams responded immediately and worked with SAPS, who apprehended the suspects. The safety and security of travellers and the public remain our priority.

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TRAVEL ADVISORY UPDATE | CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

The elevated roadway (Drop & Go) at Cape Town International Airport has reopened following the precautionary closure due to strong winds.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

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TRAVEL ADVISORY: Due to strong winds in Cape Town today, the elevated roadway (Drop and Go) at Cape Town International Airport is temporarily closed as a precautionary safety measure.

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@TamsinTimes @menzies Hi there, we’re sorry to hear about your experience. Please send us a direct message with the date, time, flight details and a description of what occurred so that we can refer the matter to the relevant Menzies team. ~ LP

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TRAVEL ADVISORY

Cape Town International Airport is experiencing long queues due to high passenger volumes. Travellers should arrive at least three hours before domestic flights and four hours before international flights.

Please use the ACSA mobile app for flight information.

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@Ndamase_Siya Please note that we are currently experiencing high volumes of passengers. Please see our travel advisory below: https://t.co/nVT5vjGq7H].

~ZD

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Travel Advisory

Cape Town International Airport is currently experiencing long queues due to high passenger volumes.

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@communalgenus Hi Simonita,
Thank you for reaching out. We apologise for the lengthy security queue. Please note our team is attending to the situation and working to improve passenger flow. ~ZD

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@SACTLocal @Airports_ZA Hi Greg,
Thank you for reaching out. We apologise for the lengthy security queue. Please note our team is attending to the situation and working to improve passenger flow. ~ZD

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Travel Advisory

Cape Town International Airport is currently experiencing long queues due to high passenger volumes.

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@SteA340 @flightradar24 Hi there, Thank you for the kind words! We’re glad you enjoyed the show and look forward to welcoming you back to Cape Town this coming season. ✈️🙂 ~ LP

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@MyNamesTodd @Airports_ZA Hi Todd, Thank you for reaching out. We apologise for the lengthy security queue Please note our team is attending to the situation and working to improve passenger flow. ~LP

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@FrikBrits Hi Frik, thank you for reaching. We apologise for the lengthy queues and inconvenience experienced. Your feedback has been escalated to the relevant airport team. ~ LP

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@MzansiTouchline Kindly also provide the staff member’s name or description. This will enable the airport team to investigate and address the matter formally. (2/2) ~ LP

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@MzansiTouchline Good day, Thank you for bringing this matter to our attention. Please email a formal complaint to [email protected], including the date, time, terminal and the location of the restroom. (1/2) ~LP

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@263John @Uber_Support @Uber Drivers who experience intimidation are encouraged to report these incidents to SAPS.

ACSA continues to monitor the situation closely and will review the measures in place with the relevant operators and stakeholders. (3/3) ~ LP

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@263John @Uber_Support @Uber ACSA has engaged the relevant operators and has requested that appropriate safety and control measures be put in place to ensure the area remains safe and accessible to all authorised drivers. (2/3) ~ LP