Transcription of The aviation industry in South Africa: A historical overview
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African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Vol. 5 (4) - (2016) ISSN: 2223-814X Copyright: 2014 AJHTL - Open Access- Online @ http//: 1 The aviation industry in South africa : A historical overview Oswald Mhlanga* Hospitality Department, University of Mpumalanga, South africa . and Steyn Department of Tourism and Event Management, cape Peninsula University of Technology Corresponding author* Abstract The insatiable needs of man necessitated his movement from one place to another and one major means by which he has been doing this is by flying in the aeroplane. The article traces the history of civil aviation in South africa , exploring the various phases of development which the industry has gone through.
a government contract to fly airmail between Cape Town and the major centres in South Africa (Pirie, 1990:237). The airline was registered on 24 July 1929 and began airmail operations on 26 August 1929. On 3 September 1929, the Union Airways started carrying …
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