Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
Phelan Green outlines its strategy to supply electro-sustainable aviation fuel from South Africa into European markets, aligned with upcoming EU and UK blending mandates. By Robin Rabec As regulatory pressure accelerates across Europe, Paschal Phelan, CEO of Phelan Green Group, outlines a long-term, privately funded strategy to produce electro-sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) at scale from […]
PHELAN GREEN’S ELECTRO-SUSTAINABLE FUEL STRATEGY TARGETS EUROPEAN MANDATESRead More »
B&H Worldwide launches an online Case Study Library, showcasing real-world aerospace logistics operations including AOG response, engine transport, and supply chain solutions. Digital platform highlights operational capability across global aviation supply chains SINGAPORE — B&H Worldwide has launched a new online Case Study Library, providing detailed insight into its logistics operations supporting the global aviation […]
B&H WORLDWIDE LAUNCHES ONLINE CASE STUDY LIBRARY FOR AEROSPACE LOGISTICSRead More »
hensec introduces AGNOST-A, an early-warning system that alerts pilots to GNSS jamming and spoofing threats at destination airports, enhancing operational awareness and safety. Early-warning solution targets growing risk of navigation signal interference A new system designed to detect and warn pilots of satellite navigation interference has been introduced by hensec, addressing the increasing operational risk […]
SYSTEM ALERTS PILOTS TO GNSS JAMMING THREATS AT AIRPORTSRead More »
Vic Zazeraj’s address and spirited toasts mark a memorable RAF anniversary gathering in Johannesburg. The Royal Air Force Officers’ Club (RAFOC) Annual Dining-In Luncheon, held on Saturday, 11 April 2026 at the Wanderers Club in Johannesburg, offered far more than a formal commemoration. Marking the 108th anniversary of the Royal Air Force, the event combined […]
ROYAL AIR FORCE OFFICERS’ CLUB LUNCHEON BRINGS HISTORY, HUMOUR, AND HERITAGE TO LIFERead More »
SITA and partners launch a digital identity pilot for seafarers, replacing paper certification with secure electronic verification systems. SITA, in collaboration with Columbia Shipmanagement and IDsure, has launched a digital identity pilot aimed at replacing paper-based certification processes for seafarers. The initiative forms part of the SmartSea programme and applies aviation-derived identity verification technologies […]
SITA AND PARTNERS LAUNCH DIGITAL IDENTITY PILOT FOR MARITIME CREW OPERATIONSRead More »
Pretoria’s Wonderboom National Airport roared back to life this past weekend with an airshow that reminded South Africans – and indeed the international aviation community – why this venue remains one of the country’s premier civilian aviation stages. Despite an uninvited guest appearance by afternoon rain, the 2025 Wonderboom Airshow was a masterclass in planning, […]
In a heartwarming turn of events, Luke Nunez, once a Young Eagle himself, took to the skies again—this time as a pilot—on May 11, 2024, at Leesburg International Airport (KLEE) in Leesburg, Florida. His mission was to give another young aviation enthusiast the same exhilarating experience he once enjoyed. Luke’s first Young Eagle passenger was […]
Avolon and Cebu Pacific (‘CEB’) have joined forces in a remarkable initiative to revamp a community centre in a rural village on Cebu in the Philippines. The centre, managed by the local charity City Gates Academy, serves as a lifeline for underprivileged children, many of whom are orphans or come from families grappling with addiction. […]
AVOLON AND CEBU PACIFIC PARTNER ON COMMUNITY PROJECT IN THE PHILIPPINESRead More »
South African private charter company, Fireblade Aviation hosted an immersive Career Exploration Day to mark World Pilots’ Day on 26 April. Learners were chauffeured from Edenvale’s Dowerglen High School to Fireblade’s premises where they met with pilots who fly some of the world’s most exclusive private jets and helicopters. “This experience opened our minds to […]
FIREBLADE ONBOARDS LOCAL LEARNERS FOR WORLD PILOTS’ DAYRead More »
AIRMATE, free flight planning application, has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing 250,000 users worldwide. The latest iOS version 3.15 of AIRMATE introduces several new features aimed at enhancing situational awareness and safety for pilots. Enhanced Features for Safer Flights The latest version of AIRMATE for iOS introduces several new features designed to improve mapping capabilities […]
