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Mayday South Africa
Mayday-SA is a volunteer peer-based support structure responding to aviation license holders in crisis. They provide confidential support...
Garth Calitz
Jan 8, 20183 min read


AVIATORS BEACH READING LIST
Bush Pilots Do It In Fours - Roy Watson “Bush Pilots Do It In Fours” follows Roy Watson's flying career and his fascination with all...
Garth Calitz
Dec 18, 20179 min read


NORTH KOREAN MISSILES AND AVIATION
North Korea's accelerated missile testing may pose a risk to passenger jets in the area, officials fear, as Pyongyang does not regularly...
Garth Calitz
Dec 11, 20174 min read


PRESIDENTIAL AIRCRAFT
The first head of state or government to receive official and dedicated air transport was the British Monarch. In 1928, two Westland...
Garth Calitz
Nov 27, 20172 min read


VANS RV ……WHICH ONE TO CHOOSE?
You’ve been hiring Cessna 172 or Piper Cherokee for a while. Hire and fly is inconvenient and expensive, and the hire and fly aircraft...
Garth Calitz
Nov 20, 20179 min read


DREAM CHASER TEST FLIGHT
An atmospheric test article of Sierra Nevada Corp.’s Dream Chaser spaceship made a successful runway landing Saturday at Edwards Air...
Photos NASA and Sierra Nevada Corperation
Nov 13, 20174 min read


THE MIGHTY 28 SQUADRON
The mighty 28 Squadron was formed on the 1st of June 1943. The entry in the war diary for that date reads – “In humble surroundings at...
Garth Calitz
Nov 6, 20174 min read


Airbus A330-900 successful maiden test flight
The A330-900 first flight on 19 October 2017 debuts the 1,400 hours flight test campaign involving three prototypes plus the first...
Garth Calitz
Oct 23, 20176 min read


Airbus E-Fan The future of electric aircraft
The development of the Airbus' E-Fan family accelerates the journey toward environmentally-friendly aviation. The E-Fan is bringing...
Garth Calitz
Oct 16, 20175 min read


Volocopter 2X Autonomous Aerial Taxi
The world of city travel seems to in for some massive changes very soon and Dubai officials say they want theirs to become the world’s...
Garth Calitz
Oct 2, 20173 min read
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