J-10 fighter jets of Chinese air force’s August 1 Aerobatic Team perform during Airshow China 2022 at Zhuhai Air Show Centre in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province of China. (Zhou Guoqiang/VCG via Getty Images)
Two of the companies are in China, one in South Africa, two in the United Arab Emirates, and one in the United Kingdom.
Global Training Solutions Limited and Smartech Future Limited, both in China, as well as Grace Air (Pty) Ltd and Livingston Aerospace Limited of the United Kingdom, were added because of their ties to the Test Flying Academy of South Africa and the training of China’s military forces using Western and North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) sources, the posting said.
South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.