The face of Nelson Mandela Bay’s Chief Dawid Stuurman Airport could look significantly different over the next five years, with the Eastern Cape government set on bringing international flights directly to Gqeberha.
Nelson Mandela Bay residents are outraged by the municipality’s decision to chop down more than 50 palm trees along Allister Miller Drive, saying they helped beautify the corridor to the Chief Dawid Stuurman Airport.
The Nelson Mandela Bay municipality is chopping down more than 50 palm trees along Allister Miller Drive in Gqeberha after an audit by the Chief Dawid Stuurman Airport revealed the plants were visually obstructing pilots during runway landings.