Atlas A400M Celebrates 10 Years of Service in the RAF
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the A400M Atlas transport aircraft at RAF Brize Norton, this multi-role military transport aircraft...
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Garth Calitz
20 hours ago6 min read
The Aero Club of South Africa Annual Awards Ceremony
The South African general aviation community came together to celebrate members who have excelled over the last year at the beautiful...
Garth Calitz
20 hours ago2 min read
22 Squadron Oryx Medical Evacuation Mission
At 11h38 on Sunday, 10 November, the 22 Squadron SAAF (SA Air Force) Oryx helicopter was swiftly mobilized for a critical medical...
Garth Calitz
20 hours ago1 min read
Gulfstream G700 Exceeds 65 City-Pair Speed Records
The most recent records involved a flight from Savannah to Honolulu, covering 4,090 nautical miles/7,574 kilometres in 8 hours and 52...
Garth Calitz
20 hours ago2 min read
Ethiopian Airlines Achieves the Four-Star Global Airline Award
Ethiopian Airlines has been honoured with the Four-Star Global Airline award at the 2025 APEX Passenger Choice Awards, recognizing its...
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20 hours ago2 min read
Work Begins on First Dubai Vertiport
Located at Dubai International Airport (“DXB”), the vertiport will be constructed by a collaboration between Joby Aviation, Dubai Road...
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20 hours ago2 min read
Kenya Airways CEO Allan Kilavuka Appointed as AFRAA Chairperson
Kenya Airways CEO Mr Allan Kilavuka has been appointed the new Africa’s Airline Association (AFRAA) Chairperson. Mr. Kilavuka assumed the...
Garth Calitz
20 hours ago3 min read
EASA Annual Safety Conference 2024 - Technological Innovation Enhance Aviation Safety
The theme of this year's EASA Annual Safety Conference was "Safety - technology - and the human dimension", emphasizing the vital role of...
Garth Calitz
Nov 134 min read
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 - What to Expect
Microsoft Flight Simulator has secured a place in the gaming hall of fame as one of the most renowned flight simulators ever, featuring...
Garth Calitz
Nov 132 min read
US Air Force Transitioning from A-10s to Cutting-Edge Upgrades in Korea
The U.S. Air Force is on track to finalize a major phase of its modernization plan by fiscal year 2025. In important areas like South...
Garth Calitz
Nov 132 min read
UAC to Introduce Fifth-Generation Fighter to the World
The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) is set to participate in the Airshow China 2024 international air show scheduled to take place in...
Garth Calitz
Nov 132 min read
Sikorsky and Rain Successfully Demonstrate Autonomous Fire Test
Sikorsky and Rain, a leader in autonomous aerial wildfire containment technology, successfully demonstrated how an autonomous Black Hawk...
Garth Calitz
Nov 132 min read
HondaJet Elite II Autothrottle Certified by Federal Aviation Administration
Following certification by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the HondaJet Elite II has become the first production model...
Garth Calitz
Nov 132 min read
ACSA Joins Smile Foundation for Life-Changing Smile Initiative
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) is once again proud to support the Smile Foundation's transformative efforts, as a dedicated team...
Garth Calitz
Nov 122 min read
FlySafair Faces Foreign Ownership Conundrum
By Garth Calitz The International Air Services Council (IASC) has recently made a ruling that has put FlySafair in a precarious position...
Garth Calitz
Nov 62 min read
Piper M700 FURY Achieves EASA, ANAC and CASA Type Certifications
Piper Aircraft has revealed today that the M700 FURY has been granted type certification by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency...
Garth Calitz
Nov 62 min read
The Origin of the Remembrance Poppy
This story is not exactly aviation-related although the Poppy has significance to any person who ever served in the military or had a...
Garth Calitz
Nov 62 min read
Gripen E Makes its Debut in Multinational Military Exercise
Saab’s fighter jet is a highlight at CRUZEX 2024, the largest multinational operational training exercise in Latin America, organised by...
Garth Calitz
Nov 62 min read
First Air Taxi Flight in Japan – The Future has Arrived
Earlier this week, Toyota Motor Corporation and Joby Aviation announced the successful completion of Joby's inaugural international...
Garth Calitz
Nov 63 min read
Qatar Airways Launches the World’s First Boeing 777 Starlink-Equipped Flight
Qatar Airlines soars ahead of its competitors with ambitious plans to roll out Starlink’s reliable, high-speed, low-latency internet...
Garth Calitz
Nov 62 min read
Ethiopian Airlines takes delivery of Africa’s first Airbus A350-1000
Ethiopian Airlines, the national flag carrier of Ethiopia and the largest operator of Airbus aircraft in Africa has received its initial...
Garth Calitz
Oct 303 min read
Wonderboom Airshow 2024
By Charles Hugo Photos By Timothy Homan, Fiona Hugo, Trevor Cohen, Dian Townsend and Charles Hugo The final airshow of the 2024 season...
Garth Calitz
Oct 302 min read
Slings Project H2 – The Dream Of Hydrogen Flight
Sustainable flying of the next generation – The Sling High Wing with hydrogen propulsion! From the same team who bought you the e-Sling,...
Garth Calitz
Oct 303 min read
First Flight of Pegasus Aircraft
Hensoldt, Lufthansa Technik Defence, and Bombardier Defence have jointly announced the successful maiden flight of the PEGASUS aircraft...
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