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Far-Reaching Steps To Ensure Denel's Sustainability
A streamlined and refocused Denel will be able to be a sustainable business and return to profitability within the next five years. This...
Garth Calitz
Aug 17, 20213 min read


Brief History of Italian POWs in South Africa
By Illona Osso-Fairbrother [Daughter of Italian POW] “Italy entered the Second World War on 10 June 1940. Hostilities commenced with an...
Garth Calitz
Aug 4, 20212 min read


Aviation community Unite to Distribute Aid to Unrest Areas
By Garth Calitz Photo by Garth Calitz and Gary Shepard No sooner had the news of the wide-scale looting and destruction reached the ears...
Garth Calitz
Jul 21, 20214 min read


Van’s Aircraft Announces Management Changes
Van’s Aircraft announced changes to its management and an organizational structure designed to enable the company and its employees to...
Garth Calitz
Jun 22, 20212 min read


Steady Climb...The Second Fly-in Supporting Aviators
By Garth Calitz with Photos from Andre Venter The Aviation industry must be one of the hardest-hit sectors of the economy and will take a...
Garth Calitz
Apr 14, 20213 min read


Carb Icing - Prevention is Always Better than Cure
Fuel induction system icing often referred to as “Carburettor Icing”, is the build-up of ice in the fuel induction system and can affect...
Garth Calitz
Mar 23, 20213 min read


Slinging over Wild Southern Africa and Back
The Sling Africa Tour is once again upon us and this year will see us Slinging our way over wild southern Africa and back! Southern...
Garth Calitz
Mar 16, 20212 min read


From the Tower Looking back……the good old days!
By Rob Russell It was a Friday afternoon, late in the 1980s, nothing much going on, as it was in those days and we were all sitting...
Garth Calitz
Mar 16, 20213 min read


Eagles Creek Breakfast Fly-in
by Garth Calitz photos by Andre Venter Arriving at Eagles Creek Aviation Estate on Saturday the first thing that was noticeable was the...
Garth Calitz
Mar 9, 20213 min read


Night Flying – Know the Dangers
There are lots of great reasons to fly at night, and pilots who choose to should embrace it and learn more about it. For starters, the...
Garth Calitz
Feb 23, 20218 min read
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