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Bell Reveals Bell Aircraft Laboratory for Future Autonomy Fly-by-Wire Operations
Bell Textron has recently unveiled its Aircraft Laboratory for Future Autonomy (ALFA). The ALFA has been developed by Bell's Advanced...
Garth Calitz
May 9, 20241 min read

Beechcraft Denali Advances Certification Plans with Succesful Avionics Testing
Textron Aviation’s Beechcraft Denali single-engine turboprop continues to surpass significant milestones as it begins the certification...
Garth Calitz
May 9, 20242 min read

New Empennage Design Approved by FAA for Robinson R22 Helicopter
Robinson Helicopter Company has recently obtained FAA approval for its latest empennage design that has been incorporated in its R22...
Garth Calitz
May 9, 20242 min read

Airbus Finalises Acquisition of Aerovel and its UAS Flexrotor
Airbus has completed the purchase of Aerovel, a company based in the United States, along with its unmanned aerial system (UAS) called...
Garth Calitz
May 9, 20242 min read


Bill Harrop's Original Balloon Safaris Third Dinosaur Derby
By Garth Calitz The hot air balloon is widely accepted as the oldest technology used to carry humans in flight, with the first successful...
Garth Calitz
May 1, 20243 min read


EEFC Annual Springs Breakfast Fly-In
By Garth Calitz Photos by Rayno Snyman The Annual Springs Breakfast Fly-In has happened almost every year since I have been involved in...
Garth Calitz
May 1, 20242 min read

The Antonov 12 – Russia’s Herc
By Rob Russell In the late 50’s, at the height of the Cold War, the USSR had identified a serious shortcoming in their logistical support...
Garth Calitz
May 1, 20245 min read

SAA’s Johannesburg to Perth Flights Boost ACSA Revenue
The relaunched South African Airways plans to operate three direct flights per week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays at 20:55, with...
Garth Calitz
May 1, 20243 min read


South Africa All Set for AAD 2024
The 12th biennial Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) trade exhibition and air show will be held from 18 to 22 September 2024 at Air Force...
Garth Calitz
May 1, 20243 min read

Boeing T-7A Red Hawk Triples Progress
The Boeing T-7A Red Hawk achieved three recent milestones, propelling the advanced pilot trainer for the U.S. Air Force forward. Climate...
Garth Calitz
May 1, 20242 min read
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