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The Angolan Embassy has apologised for landing a charter aircraft at the Cape Town International Airport without the relevant Foreign Operator’s Permit, or FOP.

An investigation by the South Africa Civil Aviation Authority has found the aircraft to be in contravention of the Chicago Convention, which regulates international air travel.

The Department of Transport, the International Air Services Council and the Angolan authorities are in talks on the way forward.Spokesperson for the National Transport Department, Lwazi Khoza, says an investigation by the South African Civil Aviation Authority found that the crew have relevant passports and are suitably licensed and that the Aircraft is in an airworthy state with all the relevant documentation.

 

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Our airforce is fast asleep, as a matter of course they were supposed to accost them when they entered our air space

Just apologised? Ei this country,ikamazenzele nje

Trust me there's drugs in there, I'm from Angola and I can tell you that's not possible to just go and land ur shit somewhere without them knowing 😂😂😂😂😂

Junk country no leadership and weak Gov no wonder..and there will be no accountability. In a real country heads would roll

A spy plane

Might as well go back.

South Africa is not safe, we need answer why they landed here

I wonder how many dollars had been delivered 😏😏

Gupta landing was allowed though

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