This history of world travellers will by no means be accurate if the giant flying boats were not mentioned prominently, before the Second...

The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation has received FAA Production Certificate No. 26CE. Doug Smith, Enstrom’s VP of Quality Assurance, was...

The year was 1937, the world was on the brink of another world war. Sweden wanted to equip the armed forces and build up its own, strong...

Raytheon Technologies recently completed a successful first engine run of the company's regional hybrid-electric flight demonstrator,...

With 2020 & 2021 behind us, 2022 saw an industry revival, although it is still muted from pre-2020 levels as the economic conditions have...

Rolls-Royce has completed building and is preparing to test its UltraFan®, technology demonstrator. In a major milestone for the...

In 1992, just a year after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Maj.- Gen. (res.) David Ivri, then-director-general of the Defence...

The theory of the “Swiss Cheese effect” was proven beyond any doubt on the night of 1 July 2002, when Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937, a...

By Timothy Homan Where did it all start and who are the Virtual Silver Falcons? The Virtual Silver Falcons started back in 2020 as a...

Your time is your most valuable resource and with more and more airlines reporting delays or cancellations, air travel is becoming...

Textron Aviation announced that an electrically driven air conditioning system will soon be a standard feature on all new production...

Embraer’s E2 family of commercial jets, the E195-E2 and E190-E2, has received Type Certification from Transport Canada Civil Aviation...

The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) held a ceremony on 19 December at the Anápolis Air Base (BAAN) marking the beginning of operational...

On behalf of the governments of France, Germany and Spain, the French General Directorate for Armament (DGA) has awarded to Dassault...

By Rob Russell Photos Rayno Snyman November traditionally heralds the start of the summer fire season, in the Western Cape. The Western...

By Cliff Lotter As I write this the team consisting of pilots Mark Hensman, Eugene du Preez, Gary Glasson, Johnie Smith, Cliff Lotter and...

Boeing and United Airlines today announced the carrier is investing in its future fleet with an order for 100 787 aircraft, with the...

The last surviving member of the original “Dambusters”, Squadron Leader George Leonard ‘Johnny’ Johnson, passed away on 7 December 2022...

Germany’s Bundeswehr, Airbus, the German Aerospace Centre DLR, and German companies SFL and Geradts have jointly carried out the world’s...

NASA’s Artemis I mission came to a successful conclusion today with the splashdown and recovery of the Orion spacecraft. This mission was...

By Garth Calitz, photos by Andre Venter and Louisa Bernard The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) hosted a successful...

By Garth Calitz Heidelberg was chosen as the venue for the 2022 Ace of Base aerobatic competition, this competition is unique as a pilot...

The V-280’s unmatched combination of proven tiltrotor technology coupled with innovative digital engineering and an open architecture...

The Learjet captain who had just landed reported "moderate rain... smooth ride all the way down final approach" to the tower. An ominous...