No survivors in Juba plane crash, aviation authority confirms
The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) has confirmed that there were no survivors following a plane crash that occurred approximately 20 kilometers southwest of Juba on Monday morning. In an official press release, SSCAA said the aircraft involved was a Cessna 208 Caravan, registration 5Y-NOK, operated by CityLink Aviation Ltd. The plane had departed […]
Juba airport finally activates control tower, air traffic system
After years of dormancy, South Sudan has taken a significant step toward modernising its aviation sector, with authorities confirming the long-awaited activation of the control tower and Air Traffic Management (ATM) system at Juba International Airport. The development marks the end of more than four years during which the ATM system remained idle despite being […]
UNMISS hands over first phase of Juba Airport apron expansion to SSCAA
The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) has officially received Phase One of the apron expansion project at Juba International Airport from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). The handover, conducted today at the airport, signals a turning point in efforts to boost operational efficiency, reduce aircraft congestion, and prepare the nation for […]
Civil Aviation Authority enforces removal of illegal Juba Airport occupants
After weeks of warnings, the South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) has commenced the forceful removal of numerous illegal shipping containers and makeshift stalls that have occupied Juba Airport’s land for years. This cleanup follows the elapse of final ultimatum issued last Friday by SSCAA Director General John Woja Elinana, who stated that the authority’s […]
Building safer skies: COMESA hosts Abuja safety targets workshop in Juba
South Sudan has launched a pivotal six-day technical assistance workshop in Juba, focusing on the Abuja Safety Targets a set of aviation safety standards endorsed by the African Union to enhance air transport safety across the continent. The workshop is organized by the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) under the Support to […]
