Airlines stepping up for the largest airlift operation in human history
The world's airlines are stepping up efforts to start delivering COVID-19 vaccines as health regulators in various countries approve the...
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Garth Calitz
Jan 5, 202120 min read
The Evolution of the Aircraft Carrier
Aircraft carriers have over the years evolved from balloon-carrying wooden vessels into nuclear-powered vessels carrying entire squadrons...
Garth Calitz
Jan 5, 20214 min read
The Five Generations of Fighter Jets
The notion of aircraft generations, a term that applies to only jet rather than propeller-driven fighter aircraft, appeared in the 1990s...
Garth Calitz
Dec 22, 20202 min read
The Piper Pilot 100 - Affordable and Proven Trainer
Piper Aircraft recently announced that it had received type certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the Pilot...
Garth Calitz
Dec 15, 20203 min read
Textron Aviation Introduces the King Air 260 to its Turboprop Lineup
Textron Aviation is launching an exciting new era for its renowned Beechcraft King Air 200 series aircraft with the introduction of the...
Garth Calitz
Dec 15, 20203 min read
The EcoPulse hybrid aircraft demonstrator achieves its first key milestone with success
The EcoPulse™ distributed propulsion hybrid aircraft demonstrator – which is being developed by Daher, Safran and Airbus with the support...
Garth Calitz
Dec 9, 20202 min read
Aircraft Unlimited Ace of Base Competition - SAC
The annual Sport Aerobatic Club of SA Ace of Base competition is a competition like no other, all of the competitors stand a chance of...
Garth Calitz
Dec 9, 20202 min read
PilotInsure Steady Climb Fly-in
By Andre Venter The Aviation industry must be one of the hardest-hit sectors of the economy and will take a long time to recover from the...
Garth Calitz
Nov 24, 20203 min read
Stemme Twin Voyager S12 – A True Glider with no need for a Tow-plane
Gliding is probably the closest one can get to truly flying like the birds and by birds, I mean eagles and other raptors that have...
Garth Calitz
Nov 3, 20202 min read
Breakfast Fly-in at Jack Taylor Airfield
The members of Krugersdorp Flying Club must have woken with heavy hearts on Saturday morning when they saw the nasty weather that had...
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