‘This has messed up a lot of things’: Passengers stranded as airlines grounded

Action taken after series of midair emergencies

13 March 2022 - 00:04 By NALEDI SHANGE and PHILANI NOMBEMBE

Actress Baby Cele was among throngs of irate passengers stranded at Cape Town International Airport yesterday when the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) grounded Kulula and British Airways flights across SA after a series of midair emergencies...

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