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Welcome to SA Power Flying

Welcome to the SA Power Flying Association, a community of aviation enthusiasts that are passionate about recreational flying in South Africa. If you are bored of the $100 burger or breakfast runs to the same old airfields, then we have great news for you. SA Power…

Roy Waldek

Roy Waldek – Owner of an Engineering Company Roy became involved in 1972 at the Algoa Flying Club in Port Elizabeth – he also joined the club committee there and has served in this capacity for four years. He has been regional representative for 6 years…

Kassie Kasselman

Kassie Kasselman – Motor Dealer Born and bred in the O.F.S. Kassie started his carear as a racing driver as well as rallying. He started flying in 1976 when he got bored with motor cars and presently flies as a member of 106 Squadron, SAAF, in Bloemfontein….

Johan Swart

Johan Swart – Geologist Presently a senior technical officer in the Geology Department at the University of Stellenbosch. Johan started flying in 1976 and holds a PPL. He is also the chairman of the University Flying Club and a director of the Stellenbosch…

Dave Mostert

Dave Mostert – Director of Companies Dave began his aviation career at the age of 13 in 1975 in Pietermaritzburg. He represented SA in the World Rally Championships in 1986 and now flies helicopters in his spare time. Dave was also elected to the SAPFA committee…

Chris Booysen

Chris Booysen –  Professional Accountant Chris started flying in 1989 and is an IF rated PPL. He has been on the committee of the Algoa Flying Club since 1990 as treasurer and chairman. On the SAPFA committee he has also acted in the capacity as treasurer and…

1987 BMW Western Province Rally

1987 BMW Western Province Rally Stellenbosch – 28 November 1987 by Johan Swart The date – 28 November 1987. The start and finish – picturesque Stellenbosch Airfield. The battlefield – the Boland with its cornfields, the West coast with its sand…