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PTAR 2022 – Gala Dinner and Prize Giving

Garth Calitz

May 25, 20225 min read

PTAR 2022 – Gala Dinner and Prize Giving

By Garth Calitz The Windmill Casino was the venue for the long-awaited gala dinner and the all-important prize-giving, many of the crews...

Extra Flugzeugbau - Most Successful Aerobatic Aircraft in Recent Years

Garth Calitz

May 18, 20224 min read

Extra Flugzeugbau - Most Successful Aerobatic Aircraft in Recent Years

The legend was born in 1980 when aerobatic pilot Walter Extra decided to create an aerobatic aircraft to suit his needs, he based this...

The Journey of Linda Sollars from Airliners to a Sling High Wing

Garth Calitz

May 18, 20225 min read

The Journey of Linda Sollars from Airliners to a Sling High Wing

Linda’s love affair with aviation was born as a young girl reading Snoopy and the Red Baron and watching movies like Chitty Chitty Bang...

Presidents Trophy Air Race - A Brief History

Garth Calitz

May 18, 20224 min read

Presidents Trophy Air Race - A Brief History

This Air Race, one of the most prestigious events on the aviation calendar, has a long and wonderful history. It was originally known as...

Garth Calitz

May 11, 20223 min read

Sling Squawk – May 2022

Howzit Slingers across the globe! What an exciting couple of months we have had at Sling HQ in South Africa. Mostly, it’s been High Wing,...

Aero Club of South Africa Air Week – Middelburg

Garth Calitz

Apr 27, 20223 min read

Aero Club of South Africa Air Week – Middelburg

By Garth Calitz Photos by Andre Venter and Reese Somerville The Aero Club of South Africa hosted their annual Air week at the Middelburg...

One Pilot Successfully Achieves Plane Swap the Other Lands Under Parachute

Garth Calitz

Apr 27, 20223 min read

One Pilot Successfully Achieves Plane Swap the Other Lands Under Parachute

Luke Aikins and Andy Farrington attempted to become the first pilots to swap planes. The general feeling amongst the aviation community...

Stellenbosch Airshow- The Bar Has Been Set Extremely High

Garth Calitz

Mar 29, 20228 min read

Stellenbosch Airshow- The Bar Has Been Set Extremely High

By Rob Russell Photos Andre Venter, Rayno Snyman and Trevor Cohen After having their last air show, in 2020, cancelled by Government and...

The Witbank Speed Rally – First for 2022

Garth Calitz

Mar 29, 20223 min read

The Witbank Speed Rally – First for 2022

The first Speed Rally of the 2022 season took place at Witbank Airfield on 26 March, the very popular Speed Rally concept has now entered...

Garth Calitz

Mar 15, 20223 min read

Krugersdorp Flying Club Fun Rally

By Andre Venter After a week of rain and bad weather, it was great to see perfect flying weather for the annual Krugersdorp Flying Club...

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