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Hill-Lewis defends Airlink formation flyover over DHL Stadium

Hill-Lewis described the display over the weekend as perfect

Geordin Hill-Lewis, the leader of the Democratic Alliance and candidate for Cape Town Mayor, has defended the formation flyover at Cape Town's DHL Stadium ahead of the rugby match between the Springboks and the All Blacks. The flyover, carried out by Airlink, has been defended by the company, stating that no safety regulations were breached.

Hill-Lewis spoke about the event to the SABC, describing it as "exhilarating and thrilling." He expressed his gratitude for the display, stating it showcased the skills and talents of South African pilots, making Cape Town known worldwide. Despite critics, Hill-Lewis emphasized the importance of continuing to do the right thing, praising the exceptional abilities of the professional pilots involved.

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