VRST

Whilst Easter Weekend normally is a time of year when only our operational staff stay on duty to ensure the effective movement of freight and effective running of our aviation division.

2022 was yet again a year of change. After the devastating floods in Durban non-essential staff from Durban and their family members with the financial backing of South Africa mobilised to cook and distribute warm meals to displaced individuals in the Pinetown area, one of the hardest hit areas in the Durban West Region. This campaign will be running for the remainder of the long weekend.

We want to thank our staff and and their family members for showing the world what spirit of caring is all about, and helping those in need when they need it the most.

Happy Easter to all our stakeholders around Southern Africa.

The team at has been busy the past three months working on exciting new opportunities and projects for 2022, some staff is so excited they have not even taken leave. We can definitely say watch this space. Like our page to stay informed in 2022 of all the new developments.

However we would like to take this time to wish our customers, business partners stakeholders and contractors a Merry Christmas for 2021.

’s security, fire and medical subsidiary Blackrox attending the monthly fire drills at in October. Looking forward to 2022 when we aim to enter our own Blackrox Fire team.

The management team attended the monthly Bonfire night at Modderfontein FTC on Friday night in order to build and grow valuable relationships and start work on the future Blackrox Fire project.

Of course also to spend some time with our colleagues from different units.

AVIATION ADVISORY - NOTAM ISSUED

Although FAPG airport has been downgraded, VRST is delighted to announce that the fuel shortage that has affected the airport over the last two weeks has been resolved and we have received out first load of AVGAS on Saturday morning. Jet A1 is expected to follow within the week as we await Jet A1 transport from JNB.

Below is the prices until further notice

AVGAS - R21.95

Including fuel levy and VAT.

Jet A1 - Still unavailable until further notice

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