{"id":40220,"date":"2025-10-16T07:33:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T05:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/two-aircraft-go-missing-in-kzn\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T07:33:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T05:33:13","slug":"two-aircraft-go-missing-in-kzn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/two-aircraft-go-missing-in-kzn\/","title":{"rendered":"Two aircraft go missing in KZN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nottingham Road:  Following the location of one of the two missing aircrafts, we continue to liaise with experts from the Aeronautical Search and Rescue Co-ordination Centre.<\/p>\n<p>The aircraft went missing with one pilot having departed from Secunda Airport en route to Margate Regional Airport.<\/p>\n<p>We are saddened by the unfortunate death of the pilot. We express our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased.<\/p>\n<p>We pray to God to give families of the two pilots strength during this difficult period. <\/p>\n<p>We can imagine the pain experienced by the families of both pilots especially the one that is still missing.<\/p>\n<p>Critically, we welcome the announcement of an investigation that has been launched by the Accidents and Incidents Investigations Division (AIID). <\/p>\n<p>At 20h30, we  received an update about search and rescue operations from the South African Police&#039;s Search and Rescue Team. <\/p>\n<p>With the assistance of a drone and cutting edge technology, rescue teams located one pilot and&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=74918&#038;page=two-aircraft-go-missing-in-kzn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nottingham Road: Following the location of one of the two missing aircrafts, we continue to liaise with experts from the Aeronautical Search and Rescue Co-ordination Centre. The aircraft went missing with one pilot having departed from Secunda Airport en route to Margate Regional Airport. We are saddened by the unfortunate death of the pilot. We [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40221,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/565073216_1283750370457536_607637217135194374_n.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[66,2152],"class_list":["post-40220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents","tag-kwazulu-natal","tag-kzn"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/565073216_1283750370457536_607637217135194374_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40220\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}