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SACAA Host a Safety Weekend at Airspan Airport
By Garth Calitz The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) organized a Safety Weekend at Airspan Executive Airport, pulling out...
Garth Calitz
Feb 273 min read


100 Years of the DH60 Moth: A Nostalgic Fly-In at Rand Airport
By Timothy Homan On February 22, 2025, aviation enthusiasts, pilots, and history buffs gathered at Rand Airport to celebrate 100 years...
Garth Calitz
Feb 274 min read


SAWS Aviation Website Restored
By Garth Calitz The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has finally got its aviation website back up and running, four weeks after it...
Garth Calitz
Feb 272 min read


Pratt & Whitney Equipped Airbus A321XLR Receives EASA Type Certification
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued the Type Certificate for the Airbus A321XLR equipped with Pratt & Whitney...
Garth Calitz
Feb 272 min read


ACSA to Challenge Baggage Screening Services Finding
By Garth Calitz The Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) is knocking on the door of the Gauteng High Court, hoping to get a thumbs-up...
Garth Calitz
Feb 272 min read


Embraer’s Phenom 300 Again Named World’s Best-Selling Light Jet
Embraer's Phenom 300 series has nailed it again, being the top-selling and most delivered light jet globally for the 13th year straight,...
Garth Calitz
Feb 273 min read


The Search For MH370 Has Been Resumed
A British marine robotics company has initiated what is likely the definitive search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, more than a...
Garth Calitz
Feb 273 min read


First Pulitzer Electric Aircraft Race to be held in October
The National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence (NAAMCE) at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport in Ohio is gearing up to host...
Garth Calitz
Feb 272 min read


How Did the Airbus A320 Surpass the Boeing 737 in Global Sales?
By Garth Calitz The aviation industry is always changing, and one of the most surprising developments is the rise of the Airbus A320. In...
Garth Calitz
Feb 193 min read


Celebrating 80 Years Since The Formation of SAAFA
The South African Airforce Association (SAAFA), which has been around since 1945 to help out former Airmen and Airwomen, is gearing up to...
Garth Calitz
Feb 196 min read
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