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Van’s Aircraft Update for Customers with Open Powerplant, Propeller and Avionics Kit Orders
When Van’s filed for Chapter 11 protection in early December, many customers had open orders and deposits on various Van’s airframe kits...
Garth Calitz
Jan 31, 20242 min read


Over 500 New Air Service Agreements Signed at ICAN
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) announced that 521 new international air service agreements have resulted from its...
Garth Calitz
Jan 31, 20242 min read


Brakpan Airfield EAA Fly-in
By Andre Venter The EAA Stalwart Karl Jensen, as in December, decided to organise an impromptu fly-in on the spur of the moment, Brakpan...
Garth Calitz
Jan 24, 20241 min read


EAA Chapter 322 Monthly Fly-In Meeting - Tedderfield Airpark
By Andre Venter Tedderfield Airpark hosted the first EAA monthly meeting of 2024 and judging by the turnout general aviation is getting...
Garth Calitz
Jan 17, 20242 min read


ZU-ITT – Proving flights and Fuel Vaporisation
By Ian Beaton and Theo Arrenbrecht After completing the build of our wonderful RV10, we commenced with the proving flights. Now that...
Garth Calitz
Jan 17, 20244 min read


Van’s Declare Laser-Cut Parts “Safe For Use in Aircraft Construction”
The Van’s Aircraft Engineering team has recorded two presentations related to the acceptability, use, and testing results of laser-cut...
Garth Calitz
Jan 17, 20242 min read


Brits Airfield Bids Farewell to 2023 In True Bushveld Style
By Garth Calitz Brits Airfield has always been known as one of the most accommodating airfields in the Gauteng/ North West area and as...
Garth Calitz
Jan 9, 20242 min read


CubCrafters Delivers Its 1000th New Production Aircraft
CubCrafters, a leading manufacturer of FAA-certified, ASTM-certified, and experimental category utility and recreational aircraft,...
Garth Calitz
Jan 9, 20242 min read


Van’s Aircraft Announces Chapter 11 Reorganisation
Van’s Aircraft filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the federal bankruptcy code, a key step in the reorganisation of the company....
Garth Calitz
Dec 6, 20235 min read


South Africa Aero Club Awards Lunch
By Garth Calitz The Aero Club of South Africa hosted their annual awards lunch in the Master Power Aviation Hangar at Rand Airport on...
Garth Calitz
Nov 30, 20237 min read
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