Aviation

The Airbus A220 has seen great success in its first few years of service, and it seems to be picking up momentum in the post COVID era. We take a look at how this brilliant narrow-body is proving to be best in its class. Bombardier Aerospace has a rich history

FlySafair has become South Africa’s most ubiquitous domestic carrier in the post-COVID era, but the airline will face tough choices as their fleet of Boeing 737-800’s begin to age. here can be no doubt that FlySafair has taken full advantage of the demise of airlines such as Mango

The South African airline industry has seen it’s fair share of change and upheavals in the last few years. The COVID-19 pandemic flipped the industry on its head, and devastating though the impact was, it has given birth to a new chapter in the country’s aviation history. In

There can be no doubting that Boeing finds itself in a precarious position. The airframer has suffered more significant blows to its reputation with the latest door plug separation incident. But is it possible for Boeing to discontinue the 737MAX? After the NTSB released preliminary information related to the incident,

NASA’s X-59 was rolled out yesterday in the run-up to its first flight at Lockheed-Martin’s “Skunk Works” facility in Palmdale, California. The supersonic demonstrator will serve as a testbed in a program that NASA hopes will open the door for supersonic flight over populated areas in the near

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will have broken out in a cold sweat after hearing the news that an Alaskan Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 suffered an in-flight separation of an inactive emergency exit door over Portland on 5 January. The embattled airframer can count it’s lucky stars that the