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Garth Calitz
Jun 15, 20213 min read
Weight and Balance, Disregard at your Own Risk
Many pilots, from sport pilot to commercial pilot, tend to underestimate the importance of proper weight and balance of their aircraft....
Garth Calitz
Jun 8, 20212 min read
Air-to-Air Refuelling Using an Unmanned Aircraft
For the first time in history, the U.S. Navy and Boeing have demonstrated air-to-air refuelling using an unmanned aircraft – the Boeing...
Garth Calitz
Jun 8, 20213 min read
The First rescue helicopter to fly on Sustainable Biofuel
A rescue helicopter has flown on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the first time, achieving a new milestone in international aviation....
Garth Calitz
Jun 2, 20213 min read
Airbus delivers the 100th A400M
Airbus has reached 100 A400M deliveries with MSN111, the tenth A400M for the Spanish Air Force. The aircraft performed its ferry flight...
Garth Calitz
Jun 2, 20212 min read
Operating HEMS in South Africa with Henley Air
Supplied by Bell Helicopters Henley Air, has launched its very own Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) in South Africa, utilizing...
Garth Calitz
May 25, 20214 min read
75th Anniversary of the de Havilland Chipmunk – Springs Airfield
By Andre Venter The de Havilland Canada DH-1 Chipmunk celebrated its 75th Anniversary on 22 May an event that Gavin Brown and his team at...
Garth Calitz
May 18, 20213 min read
All-Electric Passenger Aircraft Ready for Service in 2026
Rolls-Royce and airframe manufacturer Tecnam are joining forces with Widerøe – the largest regional airline in Scandinavia, to deliver an...
Garth Calitz
May 12, 20213 min read
Zandspruit Bush and Aero Estate Fly-in
by Garth Calitz If you have ever dreamed of flying in the heart of the Lowveld bushveld with like-minded aviation fanatics Zandspruit...
Garth Calitz
May 12, 20212 min read
Boeing Expands Capacity for 737-800BCF to Meet Strong Customer Demand
As express and e-commerce markets continue to drive strong demand for production and converted freighters, Boeing today announced a new...
Garth Calitz
May 4, 20216 min read
Gyrocopters From 1923 to Present
Gyrocopters have become a regular sight at all airfields around the country and at fly-ins, in recent years they have even made their way...
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