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    The Holborne Assets Middelburg Speed Rally
    Garth Calitz
    • 7 days ago
    • 3 min

    The Holborne Assets Middelburg Speed Rally

    by Rob Jonkers This is the 2nd Speed Rally in Season 4 for 2022, which has been fraught with challenges to get going, what with a venue...
    2,280
    Wingsuiting – Adrenaline Amplified
    Garth Calitz
    • 7 days ago
    • 8 min

    Wingsuiting – Adrenaline Amplified

    Wingsuiting is a relatively new discipline that falls under parachuting umbrella, or should I say canopy, the modern wingsuit, first...
    1,918
    Engine Failure after Take-off: Turn Back to the Runway or Land Straight Ahead?
    Garth Calitz
    • 7 days ago
    • 4 min

    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...
    1,095
    Eve and Kenya Airways’ Fahari Aviation sign agreement to scale Urban Air Mobility
    Garth Calitz
    • 7 days ago
    • 2 min

    Eve and Kenya Airways’ Fahari Aviation sign agreement to scale Urban Air Mobility

    The agreement involves joint studies to develop and scale the Urban Air Mobility (UAM) market in Kenya and a business model for cargo...
    818
    Airlink and Qatar Airways Sign Comprehensive Codeshare Agreement
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 27
    • 2 min

    Airlink and Qatar Airways Sign Comprehensive Codeshare Agreement

    Qatar Airways and Airlink have signed a comprehensive codeshare agreement to offer travellers more choices, enhanced services and greater...
    1,119
    SA National Aerobatic Championships 2022 - Wings Park East London
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 22
    • 3 min

    SA National Aerobatic Championships 2022 - Wings Park East London

    By Quintin Hawthorne The effects of the recent pandemic and the war in Ukraine have been tangible, both from an economic and moral...
    2,581
    SAPFA National Rally Flying Championships
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 22
    • 4 min

    SAPFA National Rally Flying Championships

    By Garth Calitz The South African Power Flight Association hosted the National Rally Flying Championships at Brits airfield over the...
    2,853
    Second Beechcraft Denali Successfully Completes First Flight
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 22
    • 2 min

    Second Beechcraft Denali Successfully Completes First Flight

    Textron Aviation recently announced the successful first flight of its second Beechcraft Denali flight test article as momentum builds...
    1,591
    HondaJet Elite S Receives Best of the Best Award
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 22
    • 2 min

    HondaJet Elite S Receives Best of the Best Award

    Honda Aircraft Company’s latest model, the HondaJet Elite S, was named the Best Light Jet in the Robb Report’s 34th annual Best of the...
    1,670
    Key Milestones Achieved in Manned-Unmanned Teaming for Future Air Power
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 22
    • 3 min

    Key Milestones Achieved in Manned-Unmanned Teaming for Future Air Power

    The ability to task unmanned systems from a manned aircraft is an important force multiplier for future air power, with a wide range of...
    1,982
    Qatar Airways To Host 78th IATA AGM and World Air Transport Summit
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 22
    • 3 min

    Qatar Airways To Host 78th IATA AGM and World Air Transport Summit

    Qatar Airways is the proud host of the 78th International Air Transport Association (IATA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air...
    1,736
    New Boeing 777-200ER ecoDemonstrator
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 22
    • 2 min

    New Boeing 777-200ER ecoDemonstrator

    Boeing unveiled its 2022 ecoDemonstrator with a livery that honours a decade of testing to reduce fuel use, emissions and noise. The...
    1,780
    Aircraft of World War 1- Where Dogfights Began
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 14
    • 12 min

    Aircraft of World War 1- Where Dogfights Began

    World War One Aircraft began as primitive, unarmed artillery spotters that could barely take offensive action, and ended as powerful...
    3,329
    Emergency landings – Good Choices are Key to Survival
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 14
    • 6 min

    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...
    3,307
    RAF Typhoon trains with NATO partners in Baltic Sea Region
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 14
    • 1 min

    RAF Typhoon trains with NATO partners in Baltic Sea Region

    Royal Air Force F-35B Lightning and Typhoon aircraft have been conducting air combat training with NATO and Joint Expeditionary Force...
    2,057
    Boeings "Bet the Farm" 747 Programme
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 14
    • 13 min

    Boeings "Bet the Farm" 747 Programme

    In 1963, the United States Air Force started a series of study projects on a very large strategic transport aircraft. Although the C-141...
    1,828
    American regional carriers hike pilot pay by more than 50% as the shortage persists
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 14
    • 3 min

    American regional carriers hike pilot pay by more than 50% as the shortage persists

    Two American Airlines-owned regional carriers will hike pilot pay by 50% through the end of August 2024, the latest sign airlines are...
    1,924
    Unravelling the mysteries of clouds
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 14
    • 3 min

    Unravelling the mysteries of clouds

    Clouds and aerosols are still considered the great unknowns in understanding our climate. With the EarthCARE Earth observation satellite,...
    1,183
    Newcastle Celebrate Their Tenth Airshow
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 8
    • 4 min

    Newcastle Celebrate Their Tenth Airshow

    By Garth Calitz Newcastle Airshow started in the heyday of South African Airshows when the KZN Winter Airshow Tour was sponsored by the...
    4,680
    Krugersdorp Air Navigation Rally - Challenging but Fun
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 8
    • 2 min

    Krugersdorp Air Navigation Rally - Challenging but Fun

    By Jonty Esser photos by Andre Venter On arrival, we received an overwhelming welcome from the hosts and the locals of Krugersdorp were...
    2,147
    RAF aviators celebrate the reign of Her Majesty The Queen
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 8
    • 2 min

    RAF aviators celebrate the reign of Her Majesty The Queen

    Royal Air Force aviators have celebrated the remarkable life and reign of Her Majesty The Queen over the Platinum Jubilee weekend,...
    851
    Eve and Falcon Aviation Services to introduce eVTOL flights in Dubai
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 8
    • 2 min

    Eve and Falcon Aviation Services to introduce eVTOL flights in Dubai

    In April 2022, a subsidiary of Eve Holding and Falcon Aviation Services, a leading Business Aviation Services operator in the Middle East...
    1,781
    Convair F2Y Sea Dart – The First and Only Supersonic Seaplane
    Garth Calitz
    • Jun 8
    • 3 min

    Convair F2Y Sea Dart – The First and Only Supersonic Seaplane

    The Sea Dart began as Convair's entry in a 1948 U.S. Navy contest for a supersonic interceptor aircraft. During the time, there was much...
    1,800
    U.S. Air Force And Lockheed Martin Successfully Complete ARRW Hypersonic Boosted Test Flight