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Fly-By-Wire visionary Bernard Ziegler passes away
The aviation world is saddened to learn of the passing of Bernard Ziegler, at the age of 88. Ziegler, one of Airbus’ engineering...
Garth Calitz
May 18, 20212 min read


Boeing Expands Capacity for 737-800BCF to Meet Strong Customer Demand
As express and e-commerce markets continue to drive strong demand for production and converted freighters, Boeing today announced a new...
Garth Calitz
May 12, 20212 min read


Another Boost in Confidence for the 737 Max with DAE Order
Boeing and Dubai Aerospace Enterprise announced the aircraft lessor is growing its 737 MAX portfolio with an order for 15 737-8 jets. DAE...
Garth Calitz
Apr 21, 20212 min read


Southwest Airlines orders show confidence in the Boeing 737 MAX
The Boeing 737 MAX was grounded worldwide from March 2019 to November 2020, after a malfunctioning flight control system caused two new...
Garth Calitz
Mar 30, 20213 min read


Rolls-Royce reaches milestone as world’s largest aero-engine build starts
Rolls-Royce has officially started building the world’s largest aero-engine, UltraFan®, which will help redefine sustainable air travel...
Garth Calitz
Mar 30, 20212 min read


Airbus, DLR, Rolls-Royce and Neste Test Study Sustainable Aviation Fuel
A team of aerospace specialists has launched the world’s first in-flight emissions study using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on a...
Garth Calitz
Mar 23, 20213 min read


CemAir "Going Places" with new Code Share Agreements
CemAir has taken advantage of the “new normal” aviation landscape in South Africa and is going from strength to strength. Since their...
Garth Calitz
Mar 2, 20213 min read


Boeing advise the grounding of all Pratt & Whitney 4000 equipped 777’s
Boeing on Sunday recommended that airlines stop flying versions of the aircraft that are equipped with Pratt & Whitney 4000-112 engines...
Garth Calitz
Feb 23, 20213 min read


IATA Declares 2020 Worst Year in History for Air Travel
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced full-year global passenger traffic results for 2020 showing that demand...
Garth Calitz
Feb 9, 20214 min read


Ozires Silva - The Flight of the Impossible
Ozires Silva, engineer and a pioneer in the Brazilian aviation industry as well as the leader of the group of visionaries who created...
Garth Calitz
Jan 19, 20212 min read
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