B-29s to again reunite at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025
The world’s only two flying examples of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress will be back this summer at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025, supporting the 80th anniversary of the end of World
Celebrating 30 years of Rolls-Royce Trent engines
The Rolls-Royce Trent engine family is celebrating 30 years since entry into service, having proven itself as the most successful engine family in the world. It has accumulated more than
Airbus sees continued growth in helicopter sales in 2024
Airbus Helicopters logged 455 gross orders (net: 450) in 2024, highlighting a steady market growth with a strong performance this year for its light, light twin-engined, and heavy helicopters. The
Watch – Boom Supersonic achieves supersonic flight
Boom Supersonic, the company building the world’s fastest airliner, Overture, today announced the successful first supersonic flight of its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft at the Mojave Air & Space Port in
Gallery – Kitesurfer in world first jump over a plane
Extreme big-air kitesurfer Lasse Walker pulled off a world-first feat off Dolphin Beach in Cape Town on Thursday, January 16 when he completed a stunning jump in the water over
SAA fleet expands to 20 aircraft
South African Airways (SAA) has added two aircraft to its fleet in the last two weeks, successfully growing its fleet size to 20 aircraft. “This is a remarkable achievement considering
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
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