A power outage at Cape Town International Airport on Wednesday afternoon caused multiple flight delays and disruptions.
Technicians from the Airports Company of South Africa (Acsa) are working to resolve the issue.
‘We regret to inform you that the ongoing power interruptions at Cape Town International Airport have led to flight disruptions and delays. Our technicians are working diligently to resolve the issue as quickly as possible,’ a statement read.
Passengers have been advised to contact their airlines for flight updates.
Update: Cape Town International Airport Power Interruptions. To stay informed with live flight information; we recommend downloading the ACSA Mobile App:https://t.co/FCQoKXJy3w. pic.twitter.com/7Y4FRT2KfY
— Cape Town Airport (@capetownint) January 22, 2025
Meanwhile, while the Irish embassy in Pretoria is monitoring the situation and urging travellers to consult their airlines or tour operators if concerned.
‘The Embassy is monitoring the ongoing disruption at Cape Town International Airport. If you’re concerned about your travel plans, please contact your airline or tour operator directly,’ the embassy said.
The Embassy is monitoring the ongoing disruption at Cape Town International Airport.
If you’re concerned about your travel plans, please contact your airline or tour operator directly.
For urgent consular assistance, message us at +27 64 662 9726 https://t.co/BYbiYUinXa
— Irish Embassy Pretoria (@IrlEmbPretoria) January 22, 2025
