The Future of Marine Pilot Services – Why Helicopters Are Replacing Traditional Pilot Boats
In the maritime industry, efficiency and safety are paramount. Traditional pilot…
Our services also extend to supporting various harbour operations, ensuring a swift and efficient response to a wide range of requirements.
Acher Aviation (Pty) Ltd. is a licensed Part 127 (operations) and Part 141 (training) operator founded on OGP standards. The organization has specialized in 24-hour offshore marine service activities by helicopter for the past thirteen years.
Our highly developed safety structures, administration, training, and carefully selected and specified twin-engined helicopters have allowed in excess of one hundred and forty thousand safe hoist operations, complemented by many thousands of deck landings.
Delivering Excellence in Aviation Across Multiple Industries
Tailored Solutions for Private, Corporate, and VIP Transport
Ensuring Optimal Performance and Safety
Maximizing the Benefits of Aircraft Ownership
Replacing Traditional Pilot Boats with Advanced Helicopter Solutions
Overcoming Challenges in Remote Resource Extraction
Unmatched Safety and Efficiency in Offshore Helicopter Operations
In the maritime industry, efficiency and safety are paramount. Traditional pilot…
The mining industry faces unique challenges, particularly when it comes to…
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Our diverse fleet includes the AgustaWestland AW119, AgustaWestland AW139, Airbus H125, Airbus H145, AS350 B3 Squirrel, Bell 407, and Bell 430. Each helicopter is selected for its performance, reliability, and suitability for various missions.
Safety is our top priority. We adhere to OGP standards, utilize advanced hazard identification and risk management systems, and ensure rigorous training for our crew. Our fleet is equipped with the latest safety technologies, and we conduct regular safety audits to maintain high standards.
Booking a charter flight is easy. You can contact us directly through our website or call us at +27 (0)31-563-2650. Our team will guide you through the process, discuss your specific needs, and arrange a customized charter solution.
We offer a range of services for the mining and resources sector, including passenger transport to remote sites, equipment and cargo transportation, seismic survey operations, and more. Our expertise ensures efficient and safe support for your onshore operations.
We provide 24-hour offshore helicopter services, specializing in safe and efficient crew transfers, hoist operations, and deck landings. Our experience and adherence to OGP standards ensure reliable support for oil and gas company vessels and rigs.
Our marine pilot service offers significant advantages, including reduced berth times, fuel conservation, improved safety for pilots, and increased harbour efficiency. Helicopters provide faster, more cost-effective transportation for marine pilots, enhancing overall harbour operations.