This event will kick start with one of the Museum’s very own aircraft racing the fastest train in South Africa, the Gautrain.
Although there are some truly massive cargo planes crisscrossing the sky above us today, there’s always the need to go bigger.
The flight school claims that they are just one of many academies around the world, yet they are being targeted by the US.
Shocking video footage surfaced on Friday that shows a private jet explode into flames after colliding with a car on a Florida highway.
Adding some gravitas to this afternoon’s SONA spectacular will be two Gripen fighters from 2 Squadron, the premier fighter squadron of the SAAF
Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, were last seen taking off from Papua New Guinea on July 2, 1937.
The organisation’s website defines Living Legends of Aviation as “admirable people of remarkable accomplishment in aviation”.
Construction of the Cape Winelands Airport will begin in 2025.
40-year-old Nicolas Galy was one of ten parachutists on the trip and was ‘killed instantly’ after colliding with the wing.
A team of engineers and researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) is currently developing a humanoid robot that can fly aeroplanes without the need to modify the cockpit.
The man realised he could not get up after his 6-hour flight which landed on Saturday, and the crew members on the British Airways flight couldn’t help him either. Emergency ground crews were eventually called and after removing the door and employing a hoist, the man was safely lowered to the tarmac.
This has some serious ‘Final Destination’ vibes to it. A female passenger on an American Airlines flight caused a five-hour delay after she freaked out over someone who was “not real”.
So far, 440 people have ordered their flying cars, and the makers expect to make the first deliveries in 2025.
This ‘slowing’ phenomenon is called the Motion Parallax and has to do with how fast an object moves through our field of vision.
Thanks to the professionalism of the pilots and cabin crew, passengers reported that the landing was actually very smooth, with “no jarring or even loud noises.”
It looks like the Texas airport worker who was sucked into a jet engine Friday night wasn’t exactly a freak accident.
Imagine seeing one of these birds floating over Parow as it comes in for a landing at Cape Town International Airport. The future is here people.
A new study claims that supersonic flights could become a reality within the next 10 years, with jet-setters being able to fly from the UK to Australia in just two hours before the decade is out.
The 29-year-old dumbass acknowledged that the entire fiasco was part of a product sponsorship deal.
Are we being prepped for some big alien news in the near future?
Your in-flight meal today includes chicken, beef, or a highly venomous Cape cobra.
There are approximately 3 000 hot air balloon accidents every year, but this must surely be the worst-case scenario for balloonists.
Usually, you would expect passengers to bail out of a stricken aeroplane, but in this case, the plane had its own parachute which saved the lives of everyone onboard.
US officials told Russia’s ambassador to the United States that Moscow has to be more careful when flying in international airspace.
‘Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020’ has recreated almost every corner of the world, based on data from various mapping platforms.
The crash landing took place in Tombo, Brazil, and the pilot deserves credit for bringing the malfunctioning plane down without things really getting ugly.
Sometimes you just have to count your blessings, because when a plane goes down in a ball of flames you’d be excused for thinking nobody made it out alive.
Sometimes you strike gold at the airport and are bumped up to first class, and if you’re living large you may as well film the best bits.
An F-16 jet fighter pilot passed out during training, and thankfully autopilot kicked in just at the right moment. Not exactly a Top Gun moment though.
The price of a return flight is often enough to put us Saffas off travelling, but there are some cracking deals going around that might help ease the pain.