Airbus Strengthens African Presence with New Johannesburg Support Hub
Airbus has officially opened a new Customer Support Centre dedicated to commercial aircraft in Johannesburg, marking a major milestone in nearly five decades of partnership with Africa’s aviation sector. The
R88 ignites public safety buzz at APSCON 2025
Robinson’s R88 Makes Powerful First Impression at APSCON 2025 As APSCON 2025 wraps up in Phoenix, Robinson Helicopter Company closes the show on a high note after the sensational debut
Unisa and ATNS seal partnership to drive aviation research and skills
The University of South Africa (Unisa) and Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) are set to take South Africa’s aviation innovation to new heights with the signing of a landmark
Future aviators take flight at ATNS winter school
The next generation of South African aviation professionals is taking off — thanks to the 2025 ATNS Winter School, which kicked off this week with 40 Grade 12 learners embarking
Think before you fly: Drones banned in Kruger
Kruger National Park has issued a strong reminder to all visitors: drones are strictly prohibited — no exceptions, no excuses. By Jarryd Sinovich Flying unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones
Lanseria Gears Up for Big Upgrades to Become Regional Aviation Hub
Lanseria International Airport, South Africa’s only privately owned and operated international airport, is gearing up for significant expansion and modernization to compete with major hubs like OR Tambo International Airport.
What is an Aviation Medical Examiner?
I often like to remind my pilots that when Orville Wright lifted off for the first 12 seconds of documented powered flight in 1903, he did so without a valid
43 Air School in training agreement with Angola’s national TAAG Airlines
43 Air School (Pty) Ltd, a globally recognised leader in aviation airline training, is proud to announce a landmark partnership with TAAG Angola Airlines, the national carrier of Angola. Under
Draco HyperSTOL making a comeback
In 2018, a modified Wilga STOL aeroplane flew into Oshkosh and gained immediate celebrity status as Draco, built by Mike Patey from Utah. The four-seater Wilga PZL-104 is the aircraft
Talk Show with Sally Fleck | Andre Coetzee & Bruce Daniels
In this episode of the Smoke On…Go! Talk Show with Sally Fleck brought to you by Pratt & Whitney Canada, Sally talks to Andre Coetzee and Bruce Daniels of Henley
Automatic takeoffs are coming for passenger jets
Called “E2 Enhanced Take Off System,” after the family of aircraft it’s designed for, the technology would not only improve safety by reducing pilot workload, but it would also improve
Minister Barbara Creecy meets with aviation industry to address ongoing flight delays
The Minister of Transport, Ms. Barbara Creecy, convened a meeting with the aviation industry for Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) to share their comprehensive turnaround plan to address the
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