Airlink has announced that it will begin operating flights between OR Tambo International Airport (Ortia), Johannesburg, and Sishen airport in the Northern Cape from September 29.
The Sishen airport is located close to Anglo American’s Iron Ore Mine in Kumba and services the broader mining community of Kathu. Travellers from as far as Postmasberg, Kuruman, Olifantshoek and the new Kolomela mine will also be able to make use of the new Airlink service.
Airlink will offer a twice daily return service to Sishen with morning flights departing Ortia at 07h20 and arriving in Sishen at 08h40. The return flight will depart Sishen at 09h05 and arrive in ORTIA at 10h15. The afternoon flight will depart ORTIA at 16h30 and arrive in Sishen 17h50. The return flight will depart Sishen at 18h15 and arrive at ORTIA at 19h25.
Flights will operate Monday to Friday on a 37-seat Embraer 135 Regional Jet Aircraft.
Source: eTNW
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