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Garth Calitz
Apr 24, 20242 min read
Airspan Airfield Fly-In and Formation Flying Workshop
By Garth Calitz Airspan Airfield is nestled in the foothills of the Magaliesburg between Olifantsnek Pass and Buffelspoort Dam and sports...


Garth Calitz
Apr 24, 20243 min read
New Life Awaits Ex SA English Electric Lightning ZU-BBD
English Electric Lightning XS452, better known to South Africans as ZU-BBD, first flew on 30th June 1965 and began her service career...


Garth Calitz
Apr 24, 20242 min read
Margrit Waltz Celebrates 960th Ferry Flight
Daher congratulated Margrit Waltz on her 960th ferry flight. Last month, she delivered a new production TBM 960 turboprop aircraft to an...

Garth Calitz
Apr 17, 20244 min read
The Tale of Last Two Douglas DC-6B's
Although there are many DC-6A and C-118 cargo versions still in use globally, the DC-6B passenger liners were mostly retired as airlines...

Garth Calitz
Apr 17, 20242 min read
Cessna Caravan Family Surpasses 25 Million Flight Hours
Textron Aviation has announced that the Cessna Caravan turboprop family has surpassed 25 million flight hours. It reinforces the...


Garth Calitz
Apr 9, 20246 min read
Aérospatiale Gazelle Celebrates 57 years
The Aérospatiale Gazelle originated in a French Army requirement for a lightweight observation helicopter intended to replace the...


Garth Calitz
Apr 9, 20241 min read
60 Years of Innovation with the Beechcraft King Air Series
Ever since its debut in 1964, the iconic Beechcraft King Air turboprop has been renowned for its reliability, outstanding performance,...

Garth Calitz
Apr 9, 20242 min read
Exciting Growth of Bell's Aircraft Lineup in the South American Market
For years, Bell has distinguished itself throughout Latin America as a global leader in the rotorcraft industry across multiple market...

Garth Calitz
Apr 9, 20243 min read
Sling Squawk - April 2024
Dear Slingers across the globe! I hope you are all finding 2024 to be a positive year so far and that you are still sticking to your New...

Garth Calitz
Apr 3, 20242 min read
Gulfstream G700 Earns FAA Certfication
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has announced that the FAA has certified the all-new Gulfstream G700. This certification allows for customer...
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