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Vote For Table Mountain - The New 7 Wonders Of Nature.

Vote For Table Mountain - The New 7 Wonders Of Nature!

Table Mountain is in the running to become one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature, but this South African attraction is falling behind!

New7Wonders of Nature is an initiative started in 2007 to create a list of seven natural wonders chosen by people through a global poll. It is being led by Canadian-Swiss Bernard Weber and organized by the New7Wonders Foundation, a Swiss-based, government-controlled foundation. This campaign follows the New Seven Wonders of the World, which attracted 100 million votes from around the world.

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The Civil Aviation Authority approves Wi-Fi for South African flights

South African jetsetters no longer have to forgo Internet connectivity, e-mail communication, SMS-services and even IPTV at 35000 feet.

WirelessG announced today that the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has approved WirelessG & Row 44’s application to install its in-flight Wi-Fi enabling equipment on board South African Commercial Aircraft. This will enable WirelessG to operate its G-Connect broadband services aboard commercial aircraft in South African skies. “Although we still await quality assurance of the final installation, the CAA is proud to announce its consent for the use of this technology in South Africa especially as it is a South African company that will exclusively offer the service.” says Subash Devkaran, Senior Manager: Aircraft Certification at CAA.

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