Springbok Aviation

05/06/2026

The 2026 Smoke On Go Coffee Table Book will be on sale at the SAAF Museum Airshow this Saturday, 6 June!

Packed with stunning aviation photography and memorable moments from across South Africa's aviation scene, it's a must-have for every aviation enthusiast.

Get your copy at the Smoke On Go stand!

20/05/2026

🚦✈️ TRAIN WHERE THE SKY NEVER STOPS.

At Springbok Air Academy (Rand Airport), you don’t just learn to fly… you learn to think fast, communicate clearly, and operate confidently in one of South Africa’s busiest training environments.

High traffic.
Constant radio work.
Real aviation experience.

From taxiways filled with movement to aircraft lining up one after another — every flight builds the confidence and discipline needed for the real world of aviation.

📞 011 824 2142
📧 [email protected]
🌍 www.springbokclassicair.co.za
🏅 SACAA ATO 1153
📍 Hangar 5, Spitfire Crescent, Rand Airport, Germiston, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1419

Creating Aviators - Where future pilots learn to fly with precision under pressure.

14/05/2026

27/04/2026

✈️ April 26 – International Pilots’ Day

Yesterday we celebrated the men and women who take to the skies with skill, focus, and discipline.
Pilots don’t just fly aircraft — they carry responsibility, make critical decisions, and earn trust every single day.

At Springbok Air Academy, we believe:
Not everyone becomes a pilot… but those who do, build it with dedication, passion, and purpose.

The sky isn’t the limit — it’s just the beginning. ✈️

27/03/2026

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🚨New Trump Card Alert🚨

Introducing the legendary Flippie Vermeulen!

A veteran of the South African airshow circuit, Flippie is renowned for flying historic propliner aircraft — from the classic DC‑4 to the Beech 18. With decades of experience, he brings unmatched precision and showmanship to every display, thrilling audiences and keeping the spirit of classic aviation alive.

From great accommodation at the Dakota Lodge and home to Springbok Aviation at Rand Airport.