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Cessna SkyCourier twin utility turboprop makes its long-awaited maiden flight
Textron Aviation finally announced the successful first flight of its new twin utility turboprop, the Cessna SkyCourier. The milestone...
Garth Calitz
May 19, 20202 min read


The Extra 330 LX - A True two-seat Aerobatic Competitor
The Extra 330 LX is the two seat variant of the extremely successful Extra 330SC, which has been winning international aerobatics...
Garth Calitz
Mar 11, 20203 min read


The Formula GT – In a class of its own
Flying the Formula GT is almost like flying a hard-core aerobatic aircraft but with an extra seat and loads more baggage space. But no,...
Justus Venter
Feb 18, 20203 min read


Denel Aviation Rooivalk - Marks 30 years of Flying
The mighty Rooivalk AH-2A last week celebrated its thirtieth anniversary since its maiden flight on 11 February 2000 and it has come...
Garth Calitz
Feb 18, 20209 min read


The Birth and Development of Slick Aerobatic Aircraft
The Slick Aircraft Company was set-up in 2005 to promote and market the Slick 360 aircraft as well as to continue with research and...
Garth Calitz
Dec 10, 20194 min read


Mooney 70 Years of Rocky History
The Mooney International Corporation, the manufacturer of the legendary Mooney single-engined piston-powered general aviation aircraft...
Garth Calitz
Nov 20, 201913 min read


Tupolev TU-160 – “White Swans” Visit South Africa
South African aviation enthusiasts were treated a very rare sighting last week, two Russian Tupolev TU-160 “Blackjack” strategic nuclear...
Andre Venter and Trevor Cohen
Oct 30, 20198 min read


Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II – Warthog
The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II is a single-seat, twin turbofan engine, straight wing jet aircraft developed by...
Garth Calitz
Oct 1, 201913 min read


Antonov AN-225 Mriya – Rebirth of a Giant
The Antonov AN-225 Mriya, codenamed "Cossack" by NATO, is a super heavy strategic airlift cargo aircraft. Designed and built by then...
Garth Calitz
Sep 25, 20195 min read


Vans RV - Which One Is For You
You’ve been hiring Cessna 172 or Piper Cherokee for a while. Hire and fly is inconvenient and expensive, and the hire and fly aircraft...
Garth Calitz
Sep 11, 20199 min read
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