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Paramount and AAL Group Complete First Testing Phase of Mi-type Composite Blades
Paramount and its strategic partner AAL Group Ltd, have successfully completed the initial testing stage of their innovative composite...
Garth Calitz
Nov 23, 20232 min read


Civil Aviation Industry Awards-FlySafair Once Again Soars
By Garth Calitz The South Africa Civil Aviation Authority hosted a glitzy function at the Focus Rooms in Sandton to acknowledge...
Garth Calitz
Nov 15, 20235 min read


CubCrafters Releases New Infrared Camera Tech
CubCrafters released a new thermal infra-red imaging system option for Garmin G3X-equipped aircraft that dramatically improves flight...
Garth Calitz
Nov 15, 20232 min read


Airbus Helicopters Pioneers User-friendly Ways to Fly eVTOLs
Airbus Helicopters' demonstrator FlightLab has successfully tested an electric flight control system in preparation for a new...
Garth Calitz
Oct 25, 20232 min read


HEAVEN Project World’s First Piloted Flight of Liquid Hydrogen-powered Electric Aircraft
Project HEAVEN, a European-government-supported consortium assembled to demonstrate the feasibility of using liquid, cryogenic hydrogen...
Garth Calitz
Oct 25, 20233 min read


Qatar Airways Selects Starlink for High-Speed Internet Connectivity
Qatar Airways is now the largest airline to collaborate with Starlink and in the future, will roll out a complimentary high-speed,...
Garth Calitz
Oct 25, 20232 min read


Successful A330 MRTT Flight Test for F-15 Automatic Refuelling
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and Airbus worked together to successfully complete the automatic air-to-air refuelling (A3R)...
Garth Calitz
Oct 18, 20232 min read


Edgar Schmued the Man responsible for the P-51 Mustang Design
Edgar Schmüd was born in Hornbach, Germany, on 30 December 1899. His father Heinrich Schmüd was an Austrian, so Edgar inherited Austrian...
Garth Calitz
Oct 10, 20234 min read


Lockheed Martin Conducts First Flight In U-2 Avionics Tech Refresh
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, in partnership with the US Air Force, completed the first flight of the U-2 Dragon Lady's Avionics Tech...
Garth Calitz
Oct 3, 20232 min read


Successful First Fuel Burn for Rolls-Royce Hybrid-Electric Engine
A new Rolls-Royce small gas turbine that has been specifically developed to power hybrid-electric flight has successfully completed its...
Garth Calitz
Oct 3, 20232 min read
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