Garth Calitz May 4, 20212 minBell Celebrates 60 Bell 505 Deliveries in EuropeBell Textron Inc announced the delivery of another Bell 505 to the Montenegro Air Force, making it the 60th Bell 505 aircraft in Europe....
Garth Calitz Apr 21, 20212 minHelicopter refuelling from an A400M - Flight TrialsThe Airbus A400M new generation air-lifter has successfully conducted a major helicopter air-to-air refuelling certification campaign,...
Garth Calitz Apr 6, 20212 minBell and U.S. Army advance development of V-280 Valor and Aviation modernizationBell Textron and the U.S. Army have agreed to terms on the execution of the second phase of the Competitive Demonstration and Risk...
Garth Calitz Mar 30, 20213 minLeonardo’s Lynx helicopter marks 50 years since its maiden flightFifty years ago on 21st March 1971, a bright yellow Lynx prototype (XW835) took off from Yeovil. The now-iconic aircraft piloted by Ron...
Garth Calitz Mar 16, 20212 minAirbus and Draken Team Up for UK Maritime SafetyAirbus is teaming with Draken Europe to address the UK Maritime Coastguard Agency’s (MCA) requirement for the Second Generation Search...
Garth Calitz Feb 3, 20213 minThe Bell 222 - 25 Years and Going Strong The Bell 222 is an American twin-engine light helicopter built by Bell Helicopter. A cosmetically modified version of the 222 was used as...
Garth Calitz Feb 3, 20212 minMeet the Sikorsky-Boeing Defiant XSikorsky and Boeing have released details of its advanced helicopter for the U.S. Army's Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft competition,...
Garth Calitz Feb 3, 20213 minWelkin Aero- Urban air mobility plan for South AfricaWelkin Aero, in collaboration with Verti-Go Solutions and strategic partners, AM Risk Solutions, Slick Holdings, ARFF South Africa and...
Garth Calitz Jan 26, 20211 minThe Bell 412 Surpasses 40 Years of FlightTo date, there have been more than 1,100 Bell 412s delivered across the globe, logging over 6.5 million flight hours. Since the...
Garth Calitz Jan 19, 20219 minOngoing International Interest in the Denel RooivalkDenel has long been promoting the upgrade of the existing Rooivalk Helicopters, which are operational in the South African Air-force as...