

A Brief History of Agricultural Aviation
By Garth Calitz Anyone who has spent time in central Free State or any other agriculturally active region in South Africa has likely...
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Operation Manna-Chowhound: The First Airborne Humanitarian Airdrop
By Garth Calitz As the war wound down in Europe, the Allied combined bomber offensive launched a mission of salvation for starving...
4 days ago3 min read


NASA X-59’s Latest Testing Milestone: Simulating Flight from the Ground
NASA's X-59 has recently completed a significant and pivotal round of tests. These tests are an essential part of the development...
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Qatar Airways' Historic Order for up to 210 Boeing Widebody Aircraft
Qatar Airways and Boeing have announced an agreement for the airline to acquire up to 210 widebody aircraft, marking a new milestone as...
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Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3 Second Test Aircraft Takes Flight
Textron Aviation recently announced a significant milestone in the Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3 flight test program with the successful...
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Robinson Unveils New R66 Army Training Helicopter
Robinson Helicopter Company introduced the R66 Army Training helicopter at the 2025 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit (Quad A) in...
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RAAF Links F-35 Simulators on Lockheed Martin Network
The Australian Department of Defence, in collaboration with Lockheed Martin, has successfully linked F-35 simulators at the Royal...
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Bell Announces MOU for US Army’s Flight School Next Industry Collaborators
Bell Textron has entered into Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with V2X, DigiFlight, Delaware Resource Group (DRG), and TRU Simulation,...
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Mpumalanga Airshow Tourism and Parks Agency Airshow 2025
Text Garth Calitz Photos by Trevor Cohen, Dries Beetge and Garth Calitz The Lowveld Airshow has always been a massive draw card for...
May 145 min read


Helicopter Fire Fighting on the Night Shift
In addition to search and rescue, marine pilot transfers, and a variety of other charter work, when there are fires to be fought in the...
May 143 min read