Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) is an entity of the Department of Transport under the National Government of South Africa.
The mission of Air Traffic and Navigation Services SOC Ltd (ATNS) is to provide safe, expeditious and efficient air traffic management solutions and associated services while ensuring long-term economic, social and environmental sustainability.
Air Traffic and Navigation Services is responsible for air traffic control in approximately 6% of the world’s airspace.
Their services extend further than the familiar air traffic control service, into the provision of vitally important aeronautical information used for all flight planning purposes, as well as search and rescue coordination activities and the maintenance of a reliable navigation infrastructure.
Their operations also include:
- The supply of aeronautical information services, technical maintenance and aerodrome services
- Alert, search and rescue coordination services
- Management of the flexible use of airspace through the Central Airspace Unit (CAMU)
- Support for special events, and special requirements such as test flights and demonstration flights
- The implementation and maintenance of a terrestrial-based navigational structure
- The training of licensed air traffic controllers and technical staff through the Aviation Training Academy (ATA)
Overseeing Department/Entity
Office Bearers/Management
Chairperson
- Mr Zola Majavu
Board Members
- Mr Ameen Amod
- Mr Khulile Sympathy Boqwana
- Mr Chris Burger
- Ms Nomathemba Kubheka
- Ms Siyabonga Gcina Kudumela
- Dr Malindi Neluheni
- Maj Gen Lucky Nhlanhla Ngema
- Ms Precious Sibiya
Chief Executive Officer
- Ms Nozipho Mdawe
Chief Financial Officer
- Mr Matome Moholola (Acting: CEO)
Chief Operations Officer
- Mr Josia Manyakoana
Senior Management
- Ms Khanyisile Cele (Chief Strategy, Research, Development and Innovation Officer)
- Mr Sandile Hogana (Chief Customer Solutions Officer)
- Mr Nhlanhla Mabaso (Chief Technology and Information Officer)
- Mr Donald Mapulana (Acting: Company Secretary)
- Mr Mbongeni Maqashelana (Chief Business Services Officer)
- Ms Thandeka Mdebuka (Chief Governance, Risk and Compliance Officer)
- Ms Tendani Ndou (Chief Aviation Training Academy Officer)
- Ms Nokuthula Ngwenya (Executive Assistant: Office of the Company Secretary)
- Ms Gayle Serema (Chief Human Capital Officer)
Communications Officers
- Mr Mphilo K Dlamini (Head: Corporate Affairs and Communications)
- Mr Percy Morokane (Manager: Corporate Affairs and Communications)
Contact Details
The contact details of Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) are listed in the table below.
| Physical Address: | Eastgate Office Park, Block C, South Boulevard Road, Bruma |
| Postal Address: | Private Bag X15, Kempton Park, 1620 |
| Telephone: | 011 607 1000 |
| Email: | marketing@atns.co.za |
| Website: | atns.com |
