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World Cup preparations helped offset communications, 
transport downturn

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The 2010 FIFA World Cup has helped ease the effects of the global economic downturn in the South African transport, communications and media sectors, says information and communication technology (ICT) consultancy BMI-TechKnowledge (BMI-T)...
By: Jacqueline Holman
12 Mar 10
 
 
AVIATION

SAA to take delivery of six new Airbus A330-200s in 2011

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State-owned carrier South African Airways (SAA) has concluded a $1-billion deal with French aircraft manufacturer Airbus to supply six new wide-body twin-engine A330-200 aircraft in 2011. All six aircraft would be delivered in 2011 and it was...
By: Jade Davenport
11 Mar 10
 
 
AVIATION

RwandaAir expanding fleet as it relaunches Joburg Kigali flights

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The national carrier of Rwanda, RwandaAir, formally relaunched its direct flights between Johannesburg and Kigali on Wednesday. The resumption of Kigali-direct flights, with four weekly flights, came about two months after the airline took...
By: Loni Prinsloo
11 Mar 10
 
 
GAUTRAIN

Laduma for Gautrain as service is set to kick off on June 8

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Phase one of the Gautrain rapid-rail link, stretching from OR Tambo International Airport to Sandton station, will be ready for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, says Gautrain Management Agency (GMA) CEO Jack van der Merwe. "The document is on my table,...
By: Irma Venter
10 Mar 10
 
 
FREIGHT LOGISTICS

Transnet officially sanctions R93,4bn capex plan, outlines role for private sector

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State-owned transport utility Transnet has officially approved an enlarged five-year capital investment plan, which should see it investing some R93-billion over the five-year period until 2015. The previous five-year figure to 2014, involved an...
By: Terence Creamer
10 Mar 10
 
 
GAUTRAIN

Gauteng dismisses R10bn Gautrain claim as ‘spurious'

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The Gautrain Management Agency on Tuesday dismissed as "spurious" a claim of more than R10-billion for reported delays in the construction process. "The Gauteng province has come to the conclusion that the concessionaire has a spurious claim...
By: Sapa
09 Mar 10
 
 
PORTS

R5,6bn Cape Town Container Terminal expansion on schedule

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Over the past six months, Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) has phased in 16 rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes at its Cape Town Container Terminal, where its R5,6-billion investment plan was progressing according to schedule. Under the five-year...
By: Creamer Media Reporter
05 Mar 10
 
 
GAUTRAIN UPDATE

Gautrain track-laying reaches midpoint

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Nearly 50% of the Gautrain rapid-rail link’s 150 km of track had been laid by the end of January.
By: Irma Venter
05 Mar 10
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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