The Sling Squawk – June 2026
7 Jun 2026
“So what do you do when you’re visiting some folks who have a new airplane? You hop in for a sunrise flight to find some breakfast and maybe take in a few sights! Yesterday, we loaded up the new Sling High Wing and a TSi and launched out of the Sling Aircraft base on the south side of Johannesburg for a 45-minute flight to a game reserve north of Pretoria for breakfast on the veranda, followed by a safari through the preserve to see what exotic (to this American) animals we could find.”
– Paul Dye (Kitplanes Magazine)
After twenty-five days, countless flights, three countries and more adventures than we ever could have planned for, the African flying adventure of Josh Flowers and Chelsea Smith of Aviation101, along with Chris Lammert and Keelyn Costello, has reached its final chapter. But there’s still plenty of Africa left to explore…