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Last of the legendary World War II Flying Tigers dies
Frank Losonsky, man considered to be the last surviving Flying Tiger, who joined the First American Volunteer Group in May 1941, passed...
Garth Calitz
Feb 13, 20203 min read


Bombardier to bow out of Commercial Aviation
Airbus SE, the Government of Québec and Bombardier Inc. have agreed upon a new ownership structure for the A220 programme, whereby...
Garth Calitz
Feb 13, 20203 min read


SAA Business Rescue Practitioners Stand firm on their decision.
South African Airways went into voluntary business rescue in December 2019 and the appointed practitioners have had to make many...
Garth Calitz
Feb 13, 20201 min read


Wonderboom Airport Management Debacle
On Thursday 30 January a Notam was issued by the CAA effectively closing the airport for a period of two weeks. This in itself posed a...
Garth Calitz
Feb 11, 20205 min read


Boeing and Embraer Joint Venture receives Brazilian Approval
Boeing and Embraer gained the unconditional approval of their strategic partnership by the Administrative Council for Economic Defence...
Garth Calitz
Jan 28, 20202 min read


Boeing Statement on 737 MAX Return to Service
As we have emphasised, the FAA and other global regulators will determine when the 737 MAX returns to service. However, in order to help...
Garth Calitz
Jan 25, 20202 min read


Iran and Iraq Airspace Ban will Cost Airlines Dearly
On Saturday 11 January the EU's air safety agency (EASA) joined the American Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in issuing an advisory...
Garth Calitz
Jan 14, 20204 min read


Airshows in 2020 - What can be expected
Airshows numbers have been dwindling over the last few years this can be accredited to both the economy and the “new” rules and...
Garth Calitz
Jan 7, 20204 min read


Boeing’s Starliner Capsule Lands Safely after Failed Mission
Boeing safely landed its crew capsule in the New Mexico desert Sunday after an aborted flight to the international space station that...
Garth Calitz
Dec 23, 20193 min read


Spitfire 5518 Restoration Project join forces with Performance Centre
For all those Aviation Enthusiasts that frequented airshows in the 1990’s will fondly remember seeing the SAAF Museum’s Spitfire Mk-IX...
Garth Calitz
Dec 4, 20193 min read
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