Erika Gibson Journalist

Erika Gibson is 'n spesialis-skrywer oor militêre aangeleenthede.

Erika Gibson Journalist
Acsa investing to get airports up to speed

OR Tambo and other airports racing to get ready for the December high season.

Erika Gibson Journalist
SA braces for airline seat shortages over festive season

This week leading up to the school holidays there was not a single seat available on a direct flight with any airline in SA from Johannesburg to Cape ...

Erika Gibson Journalist
Police plane crash: Was recommended ‘deep testing’ on wing struts carried out?

Corrosion and metal fatigue will be two of the most crucial aspects under the spotlight in the investigation into last week’s fatal crash of the ...

Erika Gibson Journalist
SANDF’s R26m lease of St George Hotel may be in jeopardy

The lease of the hotel outside Pretoria has been found to have transgressed the Public Finance Management Act’s regulations

Erika Gibson Journalist
Ramaphosa grabs SAA flight as presidential plane sits

President Cyril Ramaphosa and at least 11 passengers travelled at huge cost on an SAA A340 passenger jet to the Southern African Development ...

Erika Gibson Journalist
Cyril’s air force plane can’t fly so he chartered a SAA jet to travel to ...

The presidential Boeing business jet would have cost about R800,000 for the eight flying hours to the DRC and back, while the A340’s average ...

Erika Gibson Journalist
Army placed on standby for possible deployment due to 'SA deteriorating into ...

Soldiers may only be deployed once it is ordered by President Cyril Ramaphosa, who has to inform parliament first

Erika Gibson Journalist
Billions wasted: leaked report exposes defence department’s financial shambles

DoD record keeping is in such a poor state that contracts of more than R205m million could not be properly audited

Erika Gibson Journalist
Independent management, co-operation will see Africa’s airlines take off, says ...

Airlines owned by governments are more likely to be unsuccessful, unless they are managed independently, says Mesfin Tasew, group CEO of Ethiopian ...

Erika Gibson Journalist
SA cabin crew member’s French fiancée sues air charter firm after Covid death

Camille Mippe says Gustav Hofmann died a lonely death in LA, robbing them of a life together in Boksburg.