Midlands plane crash: Aviation expert explains basic rules of flying

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An aviation expert has been sharing how pilots prepare for and navigate emergencies in the air.

It comes after two pilots were killed when their light aircraft crashed in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands this week.
17 Oct 2025 3AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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