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Domestic flights approved for 11 more airports

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula on Wednesday approved domestic flights to 11 more airports.

The airports where domestic passenger flights are acceptable, according to the government gazette are as follows.

Fikile Mbalula

Bram Fischer International Airport
Cape Town International Airport
East London
George Airport
Hoedspruit Airport
Kimberly Airport
King Shaka International Airport
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
Lanseria International Airport
Margate Airport
Mthatha Airport
OR Tambo International Airport
Phalaborwa Airport
Pietermaritzburg Airport
Plettenberg Bay Airport
Polokwane Airport
Port Elizabeth International Airport
Richards Bay Airport
Sishen Airport
Skukuza Airport
Upington International Airport
The country will gradually and cautiously ease restrictions on international travel on Level 1.

“We will be allowing travel into and out of South Africa for business, leisure and other travel with effect from 1 October 2020,” President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Wednesday.

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In other news – Level 1 lockdown rules – This is what you can and cannot do

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that South Africa will move to lockdown level 1 from midnight on Sunday 20 September 2020.

President Cyril Ramaphosa

This will come with the easing of a number of existing lockdown regulations, including those related to travel and the national curfew. Learn more

Source: eNCA