The SA Air Force (SAAF) is, via Armscor, urgently looking for spare and replacement parts for four types in its fleet. The aircraft types are, in order of the Armscor requests for information (RfIs), ...

Squadron, the South African Air Force’s (SAAF’s) dedicated VVIP and VIP transport unit, fell far short of allocated flying hours in the 2023/24 financial year – its prime asset, the Presidential ...

South Africa’s Air Force is in crisis, with only six operational aircraft out of 330. Experts warn of weakened defense.

The DA calls on Major General Mathebula to focus his attention on increasing the operational capacity of the South African Air Force by practicing austerity, directing all available funds towards ...

The family of an SA pilot killed in a 1953 Korean War crash has been found 71 years later for DNA identification of his ...

March 31 (Reuters) - One of the world's largest aircraft leasing companies, BOC Aviation (2588.HK), opens new tab, will purchase 120 single-aisle planes from Airbus (AIR.PA), opens new tab and ...

There were 159 passengers and crew on board. The pilot in command was Captain Dawie Uys, 49, a veteran with more than 13 843 hours flying experience, 3 884 of those on the Boeing 747 aircraft type.

The House of Commons Defence Committee has raised concerns over the operational availability of the RAF’s A400M Atlas transport aircraft, following a written update from the Minister for Defence ...

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