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Boeing Selected for NASA Sustainable Flight Demonstrator Award
NASA has selected Boeing and its industry team to lead the development and flight testing of a full-scale Transonic Truss-Braced Wing...
Garth Calitz
Jan 24, 20232 min read


Airbus Tests New Technologies to Enhance Pilot Assistance
Airbus UpNext has started testing new, on-ground and in-flight, pilot assistance technologies on an A350-1000 test aircraft. Known as...
Garth Calitz
Jan 17, 20232 min read


Bose A-20 Headset – Leaps Ahead of the Competition
By Garth Calitz I am a very active aviation photographer and spend many hours in one aircraft taking photographs of another aircraft, up...
Garth Calitz
Jan 10, 20233 min read


SAAB - From Piston Fighter to Mighty Gripen E
The year was 1937, the world was on the brink of another world war. Sweden wanted to equip the armed forces and build up its own, strong...
Garth Calitz
Jan 3, 202313 min read


Raytheon Technologies Completes First Engine Run of Dash 8-100 Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstrator
Raytheon Technologies recently completed a successful first engine run of the company's regional hybrid-electric flight demonstrator,...
Garth Calitz
Jan 3, 20233 min read


Rolls-Royce UltraFan Technology Demonstrator Ready to Test
Rolls-Royce has completed building and is preparing to test its UltraFan®, technology demonstrator. In a major milestone for the...
Garth Calitz
Jan 3, 20232 min read


Europe’s Future Combat Air System: on the way to the first flight
On behalf of the governments of France, Germany and Spain, the French General Directorate for Armament (DGA) has awarded to Dassault...
Garth Calitz
Dec 20, 20223 min read


Remote Carrier demonstrator released and operated from flying A400M
Germany’s Bundeswehr, Airbus, the German Aerospace Centre DLR, and German companies SFL and Geradts have jointly carried out the world’s...
Garth Calitz
Dec 13, 20222 min read


Rolls-Royce and EasyJet set a new world first
Rolls-Royce and EasyJet confirmed they have set a new aviation milestone with the world’s first run of a modern aero engine on hydrogen....
Garth Calitz
Nov 30, 20222 min read


South African ADS-B Enters Final Phase
By Clinton Carroll We have all heard that ADS-B is coming. When is it happening? Is it really going to affect South African Airspace?...
Garth Calitz
Nov 24, 20226 min read
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