SA airports get money for 2010 facelift

CAPE TOWN: Airports Company SA (Acsa) has ramped up its capital expenditure to R19,3 billion (about P16.6 billion) to meet expected growth in passenger traffic beyond 2010, says South Africa's Transport Minister Jeff Radebe.

Addressing the annual conference of the Board of Airline Representatives of South Africa in Hermanus last Friday, Radebe said Acsa expected to handle 31-million passengers at its nine airports by 2010 when SA hosts the Soccer World Cup.

Acsa's previous capital expenditure figure mentioned last month was R5,2 billion (P4.5 billion).

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