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101-Year-Old Veteran Promoted to Major, reflects on service
Fifty-five years after his retirement, World War II veteran Capt. Thomas Dewey Adams Jr., 101 years old, was granted an honorary...
Garth Calitz
May 18, 20224 min read


RAF practice relocating Quick Reaction Alert Fighter Jets
Two Quick Reaction Alert Typhoons from RAF Lossiemouth have temporarily relocated to RAF Leeming as part of a programme of exercises to...
Garth Calitz
May 18, 20222 min read


The First Cessna 408 SkyCourier delivered to FedEx Express
Textron Aviation delivered the first of the Cessna SkyCourier twin utility turboprop to FedEx Express. This is the first of 50 freighter...
Garth Calitz
May 11, 20222 min read


Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022 Launch
The Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Ms Thandi Modise, officially launched the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) exhibition...
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,...
Garth Calitz
May 11, 20223 min read


24.2 Hours in a KC-46A, AMC’s longest flight
Airmen from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing completed a 24.2-hour flight on a KC-46A Pegasus May 5-6, to and from McConnell Air Force Base....
Garth Calitz
May 11, 20223 min read


Cirrus Aircraft Continues Global Expansion with New European Locations
During the AERO Friedrichshafen press conference, Cirrus Aircraft announced its continued global expansion with investment in two new...
Garth Calitz
May 11, 20223 min read


Airbus partners with MAGicALL to develop the electric motors of CityAirbus NextGen
Airbus has selected MAGicALL to supply the motors of the electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft CityAirbus NextGen....
Garth Calitz
May 11, 20222 min read


Boeing Unveils First USAF T-7A Red Hawk Advanced Trainer Jet
Boeing has unveiled the first T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer jet to be delivered to the US Air Force. The jet, one of 351 the US Air...
Garth Calitz
May 3, 20222 min read


SAA Change of Guard
SAA’s Interim CEO Thomas Kgokolo left the airline at the end of April 2022 after only a year at the helm, and John Lamola assumed the...
Garth Calitz
May 3, 20222 min read
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