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Speed Rally 2020 Season Gala Dinner
The 2020 Speed Rally season was ended in Grand style with a Gala Dinner held in a hangar, kindly made available by Roger Dyson, after the...
Garth Calitz
Dec 1, 20203 min read


Steady Climb - Supporting aviators
It's not news that almost all of aviation has been drastically and very negatively affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. All airline...
Garth Calitz
Nov 24, 20203 min read


Children’s Flight 2020 – More “G’s” Less Cheese
Very few people in the aviation community would have thought that anther Children’s Flight would be on the cards for 2020. Not after the...
Garth Calitz
Nov 11, 20206 min read


The SAPFA Landing National Championships
By Rob Jonkers SAPFA holds a Landing National championships on a yearly basis, and this year it was planned to have taken place at...
Garth Calitz
Nov 10, 20203 min read


Helivate Heli Olympics 2020
By Andre Venter Jack Taylor airfield based just outside Krugersdorp is the operational base of Helivate Helicopter Services, established...
Garth Calitz
Nov 10, 20203 min read


National Spot Landing Competition – Another First
By Piet Meyer During the past weekend, the National Spot Landing Competition was held at Brakpan. As is the norm for SAPFA, the event was...
Garth Calitz
Nov 10, 20203 min read


Breakfast Fly-in at Jack Taylor Airfield
The members of Krugersdorp Flying Club must have woken with heavy hearts on Saturday morning when they saw the nasty weather that had...
Garth Calitz
Nov 3, 20202 min read


Silver Creek Gorge Fly-in – Pancakes in Paradise
By Andre Venter Silver Creek Gorge Estate, nestled in the foothills of the Magaliesberg 2 Nm east of Buffelspoort Dam, hosted a very...
Garth Calitz
Oct 27, 20202 min read


Sling Aircraft Fly-in Breakfast - Celebrating Excellence
Tedderfield Airpark, south of Johannesburg came alive on Saturday morning, 17 October. Sling Aircraft hosted a breakfast fly-in for the...
Garth Calitz
Oct 20, 20204 min read


Chuck Yeager - The Man that Changed Aviation 73 years ago
Charles Elwood "Chuck" Yeager stepped inside the Bell X-1, 73years ago on the 14th October 1947, when he stepped out he carried the title...
Garth Calitz
Oct 15, 20209 min read
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