The South African Rugby Union (SARU) has confirmed another flyover ahead of the Springboks’ third Test against New Zealand at FNB Stadium on Saturday, 5 September 2026. Also see: Watch: Low-flying Airlink aeroplanes over Cape Town Stadium The announcement comes days after two Airlink aircraft made headlines with a dramatic flypast over Cape Town’s DHL Stadium before the […]
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Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has defended Airlink’s dramatic flyover at DHL Stadium in Cape Town, dismissing criticism of the manoeuvre after footage of the aircraft spread widely online. Also see: Watch: Low-flying Airlink aeroplanes over Cape Town Stadium The flyover took place shortly before the Springboks faced the All Blacks, with two Airlink […]
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The Airlink jets that roared over Cape Town Stadium before Saturday’s Springbok-All Blacks Test cleared the top of the venue by as little as 12.5m, according to flight-tracking data. Also see: Airlink opens new skies between Gqeberha and Mbombela Two green Airlink Embraer E190 jets performed a spectacular low-level flyover shortly before kick-off, with TV footage […]
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A packed night in Cape Town promised a statement performance. Instead, it ended with more questions than answers for Bafana Bafana. South Africa’s national side slipped to a 2-1 defeat against Panama at a sold-out DHL Stadium on Tuesday, just days after the two sides played out a draw in Durban. With the 2026 FIFA […]
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