ACSA responds to OR Tambo fuel shortage
The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) is working closely with industry partners to address a potential jet fuel shortage at OR Tambo International Airport (ORTIA) following a fire at the
EcoPulse paves the way for more sustainable aviation
EcoPulse,the distributed hybrid-electric propulsion aircraft demonstrator developed jointly by Daher, Safran and Airbus – has concluded its flight test campaign, delivering crucial insights to meet the decarbonization goals for air
Rodger Foster Hands Over Airlink Flight Controls
Airlink will undergo a change of leadership following the decision by current CEO and Managing Director, Rodger Foster, to step down at the end of March 2025 after almost 33
Airbus Helicopters H145
Designed to deliver excellent performance throughout the flight envelope, Airbus’ H145 is the latest member of the company’s four-tonne class twin-engine rotorcraft product range – with designed-in mission capability and
Emirates adds fourth daily flight to Johannesburg
Emirates is bringing even more choice, connectivity and premium travel options to Johannesburg, by adding a fourth daily flight on the in-demand route. This follows the recent announcement of the
Qatar Airways acquires 25% stake in Airlink
Qatar Airways Group has acquired a 25% stake in Southern Africa’s premier independent regional carrier, Airlink. The announcement is a continuation of the multi award-winning airline’s ambition to further develop
Orion Cub – A South African Success Story
The Orion Cub, in its short, two-year lifespan, has attracted enormous attention in international aviation circles and the orders are starting to pile up. It’s a hot afternoon in late
Airbus A321XLR receives EASA type certification
The Airbus A321XLR powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines has received its Type Certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), preparing the way for the entry-into-service of the new
South Africa has vast potential in Sustainable Aviation Fuel production
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on South Africa to mobilize its experience, resources, and infrastructure to accelerate the development of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production. The call came
Investment key to future growth for global, African aviation
The aviation sector’s recovery from COVID-19 has been remarkable, with revenue passenger kilometres (RPKs) and available seat kilometres (ASKs) reaching close to pre-pandemic levels, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
National Championship Air Races take off for Roswell, NM in 2025
The Reno Air Racing Association (RARA) proudly announces that Roswell, NM will be the new home of the world-renowned National Championship Air Races (NCAR). Following a lengthy selection process by
Fly-In Theater at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024
Aviation and silver screen enthusiasts are in for a treat during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 as the Fly-In Theater returns with eight aviation films shown across the week-long event. This
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