Garth Calitz Jun 14, 202213 min readBoeings "Bet the Farm" 747 ProgrammeIn 1963, the United States Air Force started a series of study projects on a very large strategic transport aircraft. Although the C-141...
Garth Calitz Jun 8, 20224 min readNewcastle Celebrate Their Tenth AirshowBy Garth Calitz Newcastle Airshow started in the heyday of South African Airshows when the KZN Winter Airshow Tour was sponsored by the...
Garth Calitz Jun 8, 20222 min readRAF aviators celebrate the reign of Her Majesty The QueenRoyal Air Force aviators have celebrated the remarkable life and reign of Her Majesty The Queen over the Platinum Jubilee weekend,...
Garth Calitz Jun 1, 20224 min readParys Airshow 2022 By Garth Calitz Photos Andre Venter and Trevor Cohen The highly anticipated Parys took place on Saturday 28 May, the first inland airshow...
Garth Calitz Jun 1, 20223 min readTOPGUN Maverick – Worth the Wait?Well, the simple answer to that would be a resounding YES!!!!! After a wait of 34 years, the highly anticipated sequel to the 80’s...
Garth Calitz Jun 1, 20222 min readEthiopian Airlines Order Five 777 FreightersEthiopian Airlines announced the carrier is further expanding its all-Boeing freighter fleet with an order for five 777 Freighters. "The...
Garth Calitz Jun 1, 20222 min readJoby Receives Part 135 Certificate From the FAAJoby Aviation which is developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, recently announced the Company has received a...
Garth Calitz Jun 1, 20222 min readCessna Citation XLS GEN2 Achieves EASA CertificationTextron Aviation announced at the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Geneva, Switzerland, that it has earned European...
Garth Calitz May 25, 20223 min readPresidents Trophy Air Race 2022 – New Tempe Bloemfontein By Garth Calitz For many years the PTAR contestant's standard answer as to when the race was to be held was, “The coldest weekend of the...
Garth Calitz May 25, 20223 min readEmbraer Delivers 1500th Ipanema Agri Aircraft A technological icon in Brazilian agriculture with five decades of operation, Embraer has delivered the 1500th Ipanema agricultural...