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Garth Calitz
Nov 12, 20193 min read
Loutzavia flight School Graduation 2019
Loutzavia Flight Academy hosted their annual graduation ceremony at Villa san Giovanni at Wonderboom National airport last week. On...
Mary de Klerk and Rob Jonkers
Nov 5, 20195 min read
World Rally Flying Championships Training session – Stellenbosch airfield
On South African Power Flying Association’s (SAPFA) successful bid to host the 2020 World Rally Flying Championships, which will be...
Garth Calitz
Nov 5, 20195 min read
Boeing CST-100 Starliner Successfully Tests Pad Abort System
For years, NASA has been working to restore their launch capability to the US and send astronauts to the Moon and beyond. A crucial part...
Andre Venter
Oct 30, 20194 min read
Ladysmith Aviation Career Expo & Airshow 2019
The South African Civil Aviation Authority hosted a very successful Career Expo and threw in an Airshow just for good measure. Ladysmith...
Andre Venter
Oct 22, 20192 min read
Springs Fly-In Breakfast – East Rand Flying Club
Springs airfield and East Rand Flying Club once again invited anyone and everyone that has access to an aircraft to join in their annual...
Garth Calitz
Oct 15, 20197 min read
2019 South African Nationals - 15m, 2 Seater and Club Class
Potchefstroom in the North West Province once again hosted the National Glider Championships from the 4th to the 12th of October. In a...
Andre Venter
Oct 15, 20194 min read
Helivate Heli Olympics 2019 -Testing Precision Flying
Jack Taylor airfield based just outside Krugersdorp is the operational base of Helivate Helicopter Services, established in 2011 in...
Garth Calitz
Oct 1, 20195 min read
Barnstormers MFC – Warbirds Airshow
I arrived at the Barnstormers Model Flying Club airfield on Sunday, with no idea what to expect as I had never been to a model aircraft...
Andre Venter
Sep 25, 20193 min read
Rhino Park Fly-in – Puma Energy supporting General Aviation
On Heritage Day, 24 September, the highly anticipated Rhino Park went ahead despite the terrible weather that everyone woke up to on the...
Derek Hopkins
Sep 25, 20192 min read
Heidelberg Fly-In – Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines
In 1930, a Bentley Sportsman Coupe beat France's Famous Blue Train in a race from Cannes to Calais. This great feat was the inspiration...
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