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Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Unveils the Nomad: A Family of Long-Endurance, Runway-Independent Drones
Less than a year after demonstrating the flight efficiency and reliability of its groundbreaking rotor-blown wing VTOL (Vertical Take-Off...
Garth Calitz
Oct 73 min read


Bombardier’s Global 7500 Soars to New Heights With its 150th Speed Record
Bombardier announced that its Global 7500 business jet, renowned for its industry-defining capabilities, has achieved a new performance...
Garth Calitz
Oct 73 min read


Heidelberg Speed Rally – Season Finale
By Garth Calitz Arriving at Heidelberg on Saturday, the final Speed Rally of the 2025 season looked rather doubtful due to the nasty...
Garth Calitz
Oct 15 min read


South Africans Flying the Flag at World Rally Flying Championships
The Aero Club d’Italia hosted the 24th FAI World Rally Flying Championships in the town of Ferrara, 20nm northeast of Bologna. This was...
Garth Calitz
Oct 16 min read


RV Rendezvous 2025 – Mossel Bay
By Ian Beaton This was to be the first truly long cross-country in our fantastic machine. Theo and I spent a long time building our RV-10...
Garth Calitz
Oct 14 min read


Birddog Community Celebrates 75th Anniversary with Fly-In
Textron Aviation recently welcomed over 100 members of the International Birddog Association (IBDA) at its East Campus to celebrate the...
Garth Calitz
Oct 12 min read


What is a Full Flight Simulator?
Have you ever contemplated how pilots are trained to handle a wide range of scenarios, from navigating challenging weather conditions...
Garth Calitz
Oct 13 min read


Daher Aircraft Reinforces Its Presence in Brazil for the TBM and Kodiak
Daher Aircraft has announced the establishment of a permanent presence in Brazil to support the increasing demand for its TBM and Kodiak...
Garth Calitz
Oct 13 min read


One of the Last Surviving Tuskegee Airmen Dies at 100
The aviation history community is mourning the passing of George Hardy, a World War II veteran, who died this week at the age of 100....
Garth Calitz
Oct 13 min read


Embraer and SNC Sign A-29 Super Tucano Purchase Agreement
Embraer, a global leader in the aerospace industry, and Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), a prominent entity in aerospace and national...
Garth Calitz
Oct 13 min read
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