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Strategic Infrastructure Development to Prepare Future Aviation Leaders in SA
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"It is indeed a milestone for the University of South Africa to actually purchase the airfield," Angelo Dube told Sputnik Africa. 25.03.2026, Sputnik Africa
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"It is indeed a milestone for the University of South Africa to actually purchase the airfield," Angelo Dube told Sputnik Africa.The acquisition of this 20-hectare site near Pretoria marks a shift toward specialized technical education within the university's broader innovation framework, the professor said.The initiative aims to create a dedicated environment for students to engage in practical learning, ensuring the institution can meet the growing demands of the regional and continental transport sectors, he added.
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Strategic Infrastructure Development to Prepare Future Aviation Leaders in SA
18:03 25.03.2026 (Updated: 18:33 25.03.2026) "It is indeed a milestone for the University of South Africa to actually purchase the airfield," Angelo Dube told Sputnik Africa.
The acquisition of this 20-hectare site near Pretoria marks a shift toward specialized technical education within the university's broader innovation framework, the professor said.
The initiative aims to create a dedicated environment for students to engage in practical learning, ensuring the institution can meet the growing demands of the regional and continental transport sectors, he added.
