Garth Calitz Nov 15, 20235 min readCivil Aviation Industry Awards-FlySafair Once Again Soars By Garth Calitz The South Africa Civil Aviation Authority hosted a glitzy function at the Focus Rooms in Sandton to acknowledge...
Garth Calitz Nov 8, 20232 min readKitty Hawk and SAGPA Gyro Fly-inBy Garth Calitz Photos by Andre Venter Gyros or more correctly AutoGyros have become more and more popular over the last ten or so years...
Garth Calitz Nov 8, 20233 min readReach For A Dream - Making Dreams Come TrueSaturday morning dawned and Stellenbosch Flying Club was a hive of activity, as members prepared to welcome the Reach for a Dream...
Garth Calitz Nov 1, 20232 min readSouth African National Landing Competition By Garth Calitz Photos by Andre Venter Brits in the Northwest and Stellenbosch in the Western Cape simultaneously hosted the two sections...
Garth Calitz Oct 18, 20232 min readKrugersdorp Airfield Breakfast Fly-inBy Andre Venter Krugersdorp Airfield has earned somewhat of a reputation over the years for hosting brilliant events that the weather...
Garth Calitz Oct 3, 20234 min readWest Coast Airshow – Saldanha AirfieldBy Rob Russell Photos By Dean Wingrin After a huge build-up, in part due to an impressive advertising campaign, on social media, the last...
Garth Calitz Oct 3, 20232 min readThe Great Train Race 2023 – Heidelberg AirfieldBy Garth Calitz In 1930, a Bentley Sportsman Coupé beat France's Famous Blue Train in a race from Cannes to Calais. This great feat is...
Garth Calitz Sep 26, 20233 min readBaragwanath Airfield Fly-in By Andre Venter I arrived early at Baragwanath Airfield early on Saturday morning and met up with Frank Persson and his lovely wife Jane,...
Garth Calitz Sep 26, 20234 min readStellenbosch Flying Club Turns FiftyBy Rob Russell In celebration of their 50th birthday, the club had an open day and invited fellow aviators to come and join in the...
Garth Calitz Sep 21, 20233 min readVans RV Kitty Hawk Fly-In Breakfast By Garth Calitz The 2023 rendition of the annual Kitty Hawk RV Fly-in was set to be a bumper affair, that was before the announcement...