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Heidelberg Speed Rally – Season Finale
By Garth Calitz Arriving at Heidelberg on Saturday, the final Speed Rally of the 2025 season looked rather doubtful due to the nasty...
Garth Calitz
Oct 15 min read


South Africans Flying the Flag at World Rally Flying Championships
The Aero Club d’Italia hosted the 24th FAI World Rally Flying Championships in the town of Ferrara, 20nm northeast of Bologna. This was...
Garth Calitz
Oct 16 min read


RV Rendezvous 2025 – Mossel Bay
By Ian Beaton This was to be the first truly long cross-country in our fantastic machine. Theo and I spent a long time building our RV-10...
Garth Calitz
Oct 14 min read


Celebrating 70 Years of Innovation with the Cessna 182 Skylane
The Cessna Skylane, renowned for its exceptional performance and robust durability, is a favourite among pilots worldwide. With a perfect...
Garth Calitz
Sep 233 min read


Silver Creek Gorge Estate Annual Pancake Fly-in and Camp-over
By Garth Calitz Silver Creek Gorge Estate's EAA Pancake Day has become a hit fly-in event for pilots from Gauteng, Northwest, and...
Garth Calitz
Sep 173 min read


Bristell B23 Achieves FAA Certification
BRM AERO, the manufacturer of Bristell Aircraft, announced that the two-seat Bristell B23 has obtained Type Certification from the...
Garth Calitz
Sep 172 min read


“Big, Brawny, Agile” — AOPA Reports on the RV-15
AOPA’s editor at large, Dave Hirschman, visited Van’s soon after we returned from AirVenture to fly and report on the RV-15. His report...
Garth Calitz
Aug 272 min read


Kitty Hawk Cessna Fly-In: August 16
By Esias Rieckert Despite the possibility of rain on Saturday, the Kitty Hawk Aerodrome soon turned lively and bustling. The day started...
Garth Calitz
Aug 192 min read


Bristell B23-912 iS - Leading the Way
The aviation world is seeing some big changes, and BRISTELL by BRM Aero is leading the way with their EASA-certified B23-912iS. This...
Garth Calitz
Aug 132 min read


The Lightest Revolution: The Story of E-Props
By Garth Calitz Up in the French Alps, away from the noise of airports and busy runways, something exciting was happening in aviation. It...
Garth Calitz
Aug 53 min read
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