African Pilot Magazine

Spotlight: Technology

11 August 2026
Rwanda’s Five-Year Shift to Risk-Based Aviation Oversight
Rwanda is replacing fixed aviation inspection cycles with a risk-based oversight model that will use operator…
11 August 2026
Catalina Aircraft Company Announces Engineering and Technology Center in Vero Beach
Catalina Aircraft Company plans a multi-tenant Engineering and Technology Center in Vero Beach, bringing the Catalina…
15 July 2026
From Cloud Base to Flight Levels: Ventusky Brings Aviation-Focused Forecasts to Its Weather App
Ventusky’s mobile app update introduces an Aviation forecast view with flight-level wind, temperature, visibility, cloud base,…
6 July 2026
Airbus Helicopters Positions Flexrotor for Expeditionary UAS Operations in Africa
Airbus Helicopters has positioned the Flexrotor as a compact, long-endurance tactical ISR platform for African operators,…

Discover Vaisala’s next-generation Elements Helideck Monitoring Software, now featuring lidar wind profiling, lightning detection, and…

Engineered Fluids and Dovetail Electric Aviation collaborate to develop an advanced immersion-cooled battery system for…

Shift5 and Avionica join forces to deliver GPS threat detection for commercial aviation, enhancing safety…

ACR Electronics’ ARTEX ELT 5000 has been certified for the Boeing 737 platform, becoming the…

Digital twins and predictive maintenance are transforming aircraft MRO, but a global shortage of skilled…

Discover the Garmin GCO 14, a certified remote-mount carbon monoxide detector for aircraft. Seamlessly integrated…

SSASS Holdings introduces uAvionix FlightLine technology to African airspace, offering cost-effective air traffic surveillance solutions.…

Pilatus and Lockheed Martin have partnered under an offset project to develop advanced pilot training…

Hartzell Engine Tech has received FAA PMA for its PowerUP Bendix S-20 and S-200 magnetos,…

ZeroAvia has been invited to join the second round of the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s…

Skyway and MatrixSpace partnered to enhance aerospace navigation with AI-powered air traffic and drone detection…

Pipistrel, a Textron company, successfully completed the first hover flight of the Nuuva V300, a…