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Bombardier Global 7500 now with dual HUD
Bombardier recently delivered the first Global 7500 aircraft equipped with a dual head-up display (HUD). This first-in-class capability...
Garth Calitz
Aug 26, 20202 min read


EASA awards Type Certificate for Continental’s fuel-efficient CD-170 engine
Continental Aerospace Technologies received the EASA Type Certificate validation for the Jet-A CD-170 engine. The CD-170 engine is a part...
Garth Calitz
Aug 25, 20202 min read


Future of AHRLAC secured as Business Rescue nears completion
Paramount Aerospace Industries Proprietary Limited announced today that the Business Rescue Plans of the Aerospace Development...
Garth Calitz
Aug 19, 20203 min read


Boeing X-37B Spaceplane is receiving the Collier Trophy
The United States Department of Air Force and Boeing X-37B autonomous spaceplane is receiving the prestigious Robert J. Collier Trophy...
Garth Calitz
Aug 19, 20202 min read


The maiden flight of the Leonardo M-346LFFA
On 13 July 2020, the first prototype of the Leonardo M-346 LFFA light combat aircraft made its first flight from Leonardos factory field...
Garth Calitz
Jul 21, 20202 min read


Bell Autonomous Pod Transport Completes Beyond Visual Line of Sight Flight
In the race to provide viable, aerial solutions to move goods and information, Bell’s Autonomous Pod Transport (APT) surpassed a...
Garth Calitz
Jul 21, 20202 min read


85 Years of Bell Helicopter innovation
It started with the renowned Bell 47 Model - the “Bubble” - becoming the first certified helicopter for civilian use. Ready to jump into...
Garth Calitz
Jul 14, 20202 min read


ADS-b - Do we need it and what can we expect?
By Rob Russell Much has been spoken about Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-b), what it does and how it works, but how will...
Garth Calitz
Jun 23, 202013 min read


The Pipistrel Velis Electro Receives EASA Certification
The Pipistrel Velis Electro is the world’s first fully-electric aeroplane ever to receive type certification. The two-seater, intended...
Garth Calitz
Jun 16, 20203 min read


The Evolution of Winglets
Winglets have been understood since the beginnings of aviation. In fact an Englishman, Frederick W. Lanchester described them in 1897...
Garth Calitz
Jun 16, 20203 min read
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