Garth Calitz Dec 23, 20193 min readBoeing’s Starliner Capsule Lands Safely after Failed MissionBoeing safely landed its crew capsule in the New Mexico desert Sunday after an aborted flight to the international space station that...
Garth Calitz Dec 4, 20193 min readSpitfire 5518 Restoration Project join forces with Performance CentreFor all those Aviation Enthusiasts that frequented airshows in the 1990’s will fondly remember seeing the SAAF Museum’s Spitfire Mk-IX...
Garth Calitz Nov 5, 20193 min readFlySafair official domestic carrier of the Victorious SpringboksThe Triumphant are on their way home with the coveted William Webb Ellis trophy and once back on SA soil they will be transported around...
Garth Calitz Oct 8, 201910 min readKLM Celebrates Their Centenary - Happy Birthday Flying DutchmenThe Flag carrier airline of the Netherlands, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines or Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij on the 7 October 2019...
Phil HeardOct 1, 20193 min readPreparing an Airbus A350-900 for its Delivery FlightToulouse, France, on a sultry July afternoon. Cathay Pacific’s latest purchase gleams on the tarmac at the Airbus Delivery Centre, a...
Garth Calitz Sep 25, 20193 min readSquare Kilometre Array and Aviation – More Questions than AnswersMany South Africans are very excited about the radio astronomy, Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project. SKA marketing strategies and the...
Rob RussellJun 11, 201913 min readAutomatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast - 2020 or not?Much has been spoken about ADS-b, what is does and how it works, but how will it impact on aviation and how will it affect your flights?...
Garth Calitz Apr 16, 20193 min readChinese May Benefit from Boeing’s WoesChinese built COMAC C919 is making inroads into the narrow-body airline market, historically controlled by Boeing and Airbus. The...
Garth Calitz Mar 5, 20195 min readFirst Boeing 737Max in Southern Africa - Comair Leads the way.South African based airline Comair took delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX 8 last week. Comair operates domestic routes as a British...
Rob RussellFeb 26, 20193 min readAir Mercy Services Bids Farewell to two LegendsFriday afternoon, 22 February, saw a gathering at the Air Mercy Service complex, at Cape Town International Airport. Staff, past and...