O.R. Tambo International Airport Evacuated Due to Ongoing Security Operations
Category: Criminal Activity
Severity: 2 (Low)
Source: Drum Cussac
02/19/2018 (South Africa) - According to local media sources on Monday, 19 February, dozens of people have been evacuated from the O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) due to ongoing security operations following reports of a suspicious package. It is likely that some flights may be delayed due to the ongoing operations. Further information is awaited.
Travellers should anticipate disruptions resulting from the evacuation and are advised to reconfirm flight schedules with their respective airlines. Furthermore, additional time should be allowed to pass through customs and security once normal operations resume. Clients should remain vigilant and report any suspicious object, package, person or activity to relevant authorities.
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