Southern Africa's Freight News
Melisa Ntephea
09 October 2026

A funding model for airport development remains unresolved as the Department of Transport considers how to coordinate investment across South Africa’s airport network.

The department was exploring partnerships between government and the private sector to help fund development, its director of air transport policy, Elizabeth Mpye, told Parliament’s Select Committee on Public Infrastructure on October 6.

The discussion formed part of a briefing on the strategic direction of the National Airport Development Plan (NADP), which is intended to coordinate airport planning across government and align infrastructure investment with broader transport and economic objectives...

Airport development funding model unresolved | Freight News | 09 October 2026

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