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Cirrus SR Series G7+ Featuring Safe Return Emergency Autoland
Cirrus recently announced the new SR Series G7+ featuring Safe Return Emergency Autoland by Garmin, the world’s first FAA-approved...
Garth Calitz
May 84 min read


Huawei Launches Five Solutions to Accelerate Aviation Intelligence
At the Passenger Terminal Expo 2025 held in Madrid, Huawei unveiled five innovative aviation solutions, prominently featuring the Smart...
Garth Calitz
Apr 164 min read


Überlingen Mid-Air Collision- The Swiss Cheese Effect
The theory of the “Swiss Cheese effect” was proven beyond any doubt on the night of 1 July 2002, when Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937, a...
Garth Calitz
Apr 88 min read


ELT’s (Emergency Locator Transmitters): Do You Need One?
Firstly, what is an ELT? ELTs are emergency transmitters found on most general aviation aircraft. They are intended to send a distress...
Garth Calitz
Mar 263 min read


UN Agencies Urge the Protection of Satellite Navigation from Interference.
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), and the International Maritime...
Garth Calitz
Mar 263 min read


Robinson Helicopters Releases the Upgraded R66 NxG
Robinson Helicopter Company unveiled two innovative R66 helicopters as part of the updated R66 NxG series at Verticon in Dallas. This...
Garth Calitz
Mar 194 min read


Sikorsky Unveils S-92® Phase IV Main Gearbox
Sikorsky introduced the eagerly awaited S-92® Phase IV main gearbox, a groundbreaking advancement that establishes a new standard for...
Garth Calitz
Mar 132 min read


FAA Certifies Airbus H125 IFR Capability
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has certified the H125's single pilot instrument flight rules (IFR) capability, allowing...
Garth Calitz
Mar 51 min read


SACAA Host a Safety Weekend at Airspan Airport
By Garth Calitz The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) organized a Safety Weekend at Airspan Executive Airport, pulling out...
Garth Calitz
Feb 273 min read


SAWS Aviation Website Restored
By Garth Calitz The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has finally got its aviation website back up and running, four weeks after it...
Garth Calitz
Feb 272 min read
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