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Garth Calitz
Dec 8, 20224 min read
ICAD Airshow and Youth Awareness Expo
By Garth Calitz, photos by Andre Venter and Louisa Bernard The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) hosted a successful...
Garth Calitz
Nov 9, 20223 min read
End of an Era, Safair Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules Final Flight
The final flight of a Safair Operations Lockheed L-100 took place from Entebbe, Uganda at the end of last month, few people realised that...
Garth Calitz
Nov 9, 20223 min read
SACAA Launches a Client Contact Centre and Revamped Website With E-Services Portal
The South African Civil Aviation Authority launched a series of Client Care solutions with a Client Contact Centre as well as a revamped...
Garth Calitz
Nov 2, 20228 min read
50th Anniversary of the first flight of the Airbus A300
On 28 October 1972, the world’s first twin-engined wide-body commercial aircraft, the A300B1 development aircraft, MSN 1, bearing the...
Garth Calitz
Oct 25, 20222 min read
Airlink to Partner with Federal Airlines – Lodge Link
Airlink, Southern Africa’s premier airline with the widest network of destinations, and Federal Airlines, South Africa’s leading air...
Garth Calitz
Oct 25, 20222 min read
1,100 TBMS…and Counting
Daher has delivered its 1,100th TBM, underscoring the success of this highly efficient very fast turboprop aircraft family and...
Garth Calitz
Oct 25, 20222 min read
Sling Squawk – October 2022
Howzit Slingers! It feels like just last week I was writing to update you that the trip to Oshkosh in three shiny High Wings (once again...
Garth Calitz
Oct 25, 20223 min read
Aviators Africa Conference and Tower Awards Successfully Wraps-Up
It's a wrap! The fourth Aviators Africa Conference and Tower Awards have successfully come to an end with a call from stakeholders to...
Garth Calitz
Oct 25, 20222 min read
Airbus to join Amazon Air fleet with ten A330-300P2F converted freighters
Amazon Air has signed a firm agreement to lease ten A330-300P2F freighters from Altavair, taking advantage of the A330’s capacity and...
Garth Calitz
Oct 19, 20222 min read
Piaggio Aerospace awarded €46M in orders by the Italian Ministry of Defence
Piaggio Aerospace has announced today two contracts with the Italian Ministry of Defence worth approximately €46 million. The first...
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