By Garth Calitz Cape Town's newest aviation project is promising an opening, a longer runway and a growing hangar complex. There is just one small problem: according to SACAA, the aerodrome doesn't have its licence yet — and its formal Part 139 approval process has not even fully commenced. Atlantic Aerodrome is getting bigger, more ambitious and, apparently, rather more complicated. The new aviation development has been promoting an increasingly impressive proposition for th

By Garth Calitz Mozambique has overhauled the regulatory framework governing private aviation, introducing a new licensing system that removes the requirement for an Air Operator Certificate for private operators while simultaneously imposing tighter controls over aircraft, pilots, passengers, records and the way privately registered aircraft may be used. The new Regulation on the Licensing of Private Air Operators came into force in July, replacing the system that had been i