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Flying for Freedom SA Celebrates World Rhino Day at The Coves Estate
By Garth Calitz Flying for Freedom South Africa couldn’t have chosen a better venue for their celebration of World Rhino Day. The Coves...
Garth Calitz
Sep 28, 20213 min read


Brakpan Airfield Celebrates 90 Years of the de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth
By Andre Venter The original celebration of the 90th anniversary of this iconic aircraft was to take place in Queenstown, but sadly like...
Garth Calitz
Sep 28, 202111 min read


Stellenbosch Heritage Day Fly-in
By Rob Russell Photos by Rayno Snyman Since its founding in the mid-1970s, Stellenbosch Flying club has always had a reputation for...
Garth Calitz
Sep 28, 20215 min read


The Heidelberg Great Train Race – Fly and Drive-In
By Garth Calitz photos by Gerrit Venter In 1930, a Bentley Sportsman Coupé beat France's Famous Blue Train in a race from Cannes to...
Garth Calitz
Sep 28, 20212 min read


Airlink and United Airlines Unite To Help Customers Explore Southern Africa
Airlink and United Airlines today announced a new codeshare agreement that will offer customers more connections between the U.S. and...
Garth Calitz
Sep 28, 20212 min read


Boeing to Add 767-300BCF Conversion Lines to Meet Strong Market Demand
Boeing and Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Company Limited (GAMECO) announced plans to create additional capacity for the...
Garth Calitz
Sep 28, 20212 min read


SAC Junior Coetzee Memorial Contest
By Garth Calitz With all the disruptions to the aerobatic competition calendar this year the SAC committee decided to have a very special...
Garth Calitz
Sep 22, 20214 min read


Silver Creek Gorge Estate Pancake Day
By Andre Venter Saturday morning looked rather grim weather-wise but I decided to make the trip to Silver Creek Gorge Estate with the...
Garth Calitz
Sep 22, 20212 min read


Rolls-Royce’s ‘Spirit of Innovation’ Takes to the Skies for the First Time
Rolls Royce recently announced the completion of the first flight of their all-electric ‘Spirit of Innovation’ aircraft. At 14:56 (BST)...
Garth Calitz
Sep 22, 20213 min read


EAA Chapter 322 Pilot Bursary Programme Awarded
By Marie Reddy In July of this year, Mark Clulow, EAA 322 Honorary Treasurer proposed that Chapter 322 sponsor a pilot bursary to assist...
Garth Calitz
Sep 22, 20212 min read
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