Cape Town – The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has alerted passengers about a global systems issue affecting FlySafair and LIFT airlines, leading to check-in delays.
The company said in a sttement on Sunday that technicians are working to resolve the problem.
“Technicians from the airlines and their service providers are actively working to resolve the matter. However, there is currently no estimated time for full resolution
“As a result, passengers travelling with FlySafair and LIFT airlines are experiencing longer-than-usual check-in processing times and long queues at check-in counters,” Acsa said.
Notice: Check-in system issues for @FlySafair and @LiftAirlineSA remain unresolved, causing long queues and delays.
Passengers are advised to arrive 3 hours before regional flights and 2 hours before domestic flights while technicians work on restoring functionality. pic.twitter.com/uM5vR7GZOR— Airports Company SA (@Airports_ZA) March 16, 2025
The company advised passengers to arrive earlier — three hours for regional and two hours for domestic flights.