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FlySafair Approaches Minister of Transport for Intervention in Ownership Ruling
FlySafair faces potential grounding as the Air Services Licensing Council (ASLC) has confirmed that its shareholding structure breaches...
Garth Calitz
Jan 15, 20252 min read


Italy Places Order for up to 24 Eurofighter Typhoons
In December, the heads of Eurofighter and NETMA (the NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency) finalized the contract for up to 24...
Garth Calitz
Jan 15, 20252 min read


Pegasus Airlines Orders Up to 200 Boeing 737-10s
Pegasus Airlines and Boeing revealed that Türkiye's premier low-cost airline will expand and update its single-aisle fleet by ordering up...
Garth Calitz
Jan 15, 20252 min read


The B-29 Superfortress - Devastation from the Air
On August 6, 1945, an American bomber dropped the first deployed atomic bomb on Hiroshima, a city in Japan. The explosion obliterated 90%...
Garth Calitz
Jan 15, 20257 min read


USAF Bid Farewell to the T-1A Jayhawk
On December 17, the final T-1A Jayhawk from the 86th Flying Training Squadron took its last flight from Laughlin Air Force Base's Team...
Garth Calitz
Jan 15, 20252 min read


Republic of Ireland Orders Four Airbus H145M Helicopters
The Republic of Ireland's Department of Defence and Airbus Helicopters have finalized a firm contract to purchase four H145M helicopters....
Garth Calitz
Jan 15, 20251 min read


Brazilian Air Force Acquires Second Fire Fighting Equipment Unit to Equip KC-390 Fleet
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) and Embraer have entered into a contract for a new Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS II) unit....
Garth Calitz
Jan 15, 20252 min read


Undisclosed African Air Force Orders A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft
On December 31, 2024, Embraer finalized a contract to sell four A-29 Super Tucano light attack and advanced trainer aircraft to an...
Garth Calitz
Jan 7, 20252 min read


Airlink Suspends Nampula Flights Due to Possible Legal Action
On Tuesday, Airlink, a South African airline, halted all flights to and from Nampula, Mozambique, due to the threat of its aircraft being...
Garth Calitz
Jan 7, 20252 min read


Missile Attacks on Civilian Airliners Shake the Foundations of Aviation
In recent years, missile attacks on civilian airliners have become a stark reality that highlights vulnerabilities in commercial...
Garth Calitz
Jan 7, 20253 min read


Robinson R66 Helicopter's Unique Solution for Chilean Cherry Growers
Aerotoscana has unveiled a new video demonstrating the groundbreaking methods the Robinson R66 helicopter is transforming crop protection...
Garth Calitz
Jan 7, 20252 min read


CAAC Issues Part-23 Certification for Chinese Electric Aircraft
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has granted the world's first type certification for an electric aircraft under Part 23...
Garth Calitz
Jan 7, 20252 min read


Gulfstream Delivers Two Additional G700 Aircraft to Qatar Executive
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has announced the delivery of two more Gulfstream G700 aircraft to the expanding Qatar Executive fleet. These...
Garth Calitz
Jan 7, 20251 min read


EUROJET to Provide 59 Engines to the Spanish Air Force Eurofighter Fleet
EUROJET Turbo, the consortium behind the EJ200 engines used in the Eurofighter Typhoon, has recently entered into a contract with the...
Garth Calitz
Jan 7, 20252 min read


South Korean Police Ban Jeju Air Chief from Leaving the Country
As authorities investigate the passenger jet crash, police conduct a 'search and seizure operation' at the airline's offices and airport....
Garth Calitz
Jan 7, 20252 min read


A Brief History of Human Flight Accomplishments
By Garth Calitz The history of aircraft is a captivating journey filled with groundbreaking innovations and adventurous explorations....
Garth Calitz
Dec 17, 20245 min read


Understanding the Risks of Density Altitude
By Garth Calitz We all love flying, but we must always remain mindful of all the risks that come with the joys. One vital and sadly too...
Garth Calitz
Dec 17, 20243 min read


Airlink Join Global Aviation Operation For Endangered Animals
A global initiative has successfully brought back nearly 1000 vulnerable and endangered animals to Madagascar, marking one of the largest...
Garth Calitz
Dec 17, 20244 min read


Joby Completes First FAA Testing on Major Aircraft Aerostructure
Joby Aviation announced it has completed a landmark series of major aerostructure tests for certification credit with the Federal...
Garth Calitz
Dec 17, 20241 min read


Rolls-Royce Holds B-52J F130 Engine Critical Design Review
Rolls-Royce successfully completed a Critical Design Review (CDR) for the F130 engine, paving the way for the final stages of...
Garth Calitz
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Portugal Orders 12 Embraer A-29N Super Tucano Aircraft
The Portuguese Ministry of National Defense has entered into a contract with Embraer to purchase 12 A-29N Super Tucanos for the...
Garth Calitz
Dec 17, 20242 min read


ExecuJet Middle East Open Ultra-Luxury Facility at Dubai South
With His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and...
Garth Calitz
Dec 17, 20243 min read


Bombardier Delivered 200th Global 7500 Business Jet
Bombardier announced the delivery of its 200th Global 7500 business jet to a customer in December 2024, highlighting the platform's...
Garth Calitz
Dec 17, 20242 min read


SAC Ace of Base Aerobatics Competition
By Garth Calitz Heidelberg Airfield was once again chosen to host the final Aerobatics competition of the year, the annual “Ace of Base”....
Garth Calitz
Dec 12, 20243 min read
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