Embraer and Collins Aerospace Demonstrate Advanced Ice Protection System
Embraer and Collins Aerospace are collaborating on the development and testing of an innovative carbon nanotube electro thermal heating...
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Garth Calitz
Jul 20, 20223 min read
Pilot Fatigue - A Real Threat
For years, pilot fatigue has been a real issue. Airline pilots, as well as cargo, corporate and charter pilots, can all face fatigue...
Garth Calitz
Jul 13, 20223 min read
Overcapitalization In Aviation - Thoughts and Feelings
By Clinton Carroll There is a growing trend to see investment in your aeroplane as overcapitalisation, here are my thoughts. I find...
Garth Calitz
Jul 6, 20222 min read
Honda Aircraft Company Extends Partnership with FlightSafety International
Honda Aircraft Company and FlightSafety International announced a 25-year extension to their existing 15-year-old partnership that will...
Garth Calitz
Jun 29, 20224 min read
Engine Failure after Take-off: Turn Back to the Runway or Land Straight Ahead?
"The most important decisions you’ll ever make in an aircraft should be made before you enter the aircraft." If you haven’t previously...
Garth Calitz
Jun 14, 20226 min read
Emergency landings – Good Choices are Key to Survival
In recent years we have heard of many forced landings that went wrong sadly too often claiming the lives of the occupants. So, what...
Garth Calitz
Apr 19, 20226 min read
Flying with a common cold
So your throat is sore, your nose running, and your head throbbing as if to burst. You can’t help speaking with a characteristic nasal...
Garth Calitz
Apr 12, 20222 min read
Saab’s Digital Tower Achieves Significant Approval from UK Military Regulator
Saab has been successfully accredited under the Air Traffic Management (ATM) Equipment Approved Organisation Scheme (AAOS) by the UK...
Garth Calitz
Apr 12, 20226 min read
Aviation Oil - What you should know
If you own an aircraft, using the right oil and knowing when to change it is some of the most significant things you can do to keep an...
Garth Calitz
Mar 15, 20222 min read
SAA Ramp Up Capacity in Wake of Comair Grounding
Comair, the operator of both Britsh Airways SA and Kulula, operating licence has been indefinitely suspended following an initial...
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