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Airlink Hands Over Data on Cape Town Flyovers

9/3/2026

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  • Airlink will hand over black-box data to demonstrate its low-altitude stadium flyover complied with regulations.
  • The two Embraer-190 jets flew about 46 feet above Cape Town’s DHL stadium roof.
  • Airlink said the flights stayed within the authority’s approved altitude and speed limits.
  • The authority is reviewing the data and has requested more information from Airlink.
  • Airlink cancelled a planned third flyover after bad weather made the maneuver unsafe.