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There is growing frustration and concern building among a large asking all general aviation to lend their support. Get in touch.
group of South African aviators who want the South African Civil
Aviation Authority to answer questions related to how the gener- FRONT PAGE cover photo is submitted by aviation photographer
al aviation sector could be at risk of spreading the CoVid-19 virus. Pieter Cronje. In keeping with our turbo prop theme it’s a shot of
They tired of being grounded and of being treated like criminals. a Quest Kodiak that was once flown by NAC and now is believed
Under the hashtags #Gatvol #PilotsStandTogether they are to belong to Specialised aircraft services in Wichita KS, US. Q
The ideal aircraft seats for the coronavirus era? 36
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Boeing names Delaney 14 FAA cuts control tower service to 100 US airports 41
Contact tracing, masks and temperature checks 16 Air BP provides support 42
B-17 Flight – ‘The Final Mission‘ 16 First Loyal Wingman unmanned aircraft 43
MX14 Aero passes tests with flying colours 19 Long-range maritime rescue capability 45
Preparing for a new digital normal 20 NACA proposes protocols 45
Single pair ethernet for avionics systems 30 Convenience to cargo customers 46
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