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Welcome to CASHMERE AVIATION |
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CASHMERE AVIATION is a helicopter charter company
based in Kimberley, central South Africa, offering
our clients a variety of specialised
services in the aviation industry.
We
provide full service delivery around our
four core competencies of Aerial Filming,
Charter, Firefighting and Sling Work, and pride ourselves
on supplying a professional and safe
helicopter service to our diverse clientele.
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Aerial Filming |
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We use specialised pilots for aerial
filming work, all of whom have in excess of 5,000
hours Pilot In Command and 500 hours filming
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Charter Operations |
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Our charter services are located in central
South Africa allowing us to operate anywhere
in the country, as well as to neighbouring
countries including Botswana, Mozambique,
Namibia and Zimbabwe.
We are client specific and will endeavour to accommodate your requirements. CASHMERE AVIATION also offers helicopter
transfers to and from the
Good Hope Private
Reserve located just 40 minutes from
Kimberley.
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Firefighting |
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CASHMERE AVIATION operates its own 1821
Bambi Fire Bucket which holds 900 liters of
water as well as a fire retardant dispenser
which is located inside the helicopter.
We provide an emergency response ex
Kimberley Airport (FAKM) for all grass and bush
fires in the Northern Cape area.
Assistance is also offered to all game
reserve land owners for firefighting
emergencies that may occur, as well as
creating safe passage for game during severe
fires.
Managing Pilot Warren N van der Weide
actively assists the Working on Fire
programe regularly flying sorties to combat
bush fires around the country.
As part of a multi-disciplinary team of
pilots, ground crew and support staff, the
Working on
Fire programme provides vital
firefighting support to ground teams in
their efforts to extinguish out-of-control
wild fires across South Africa.
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Sling Work & Lifting |
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CASHMERE AVIATION provides
a wide variety of sling and medium lifting operations including:
aircraft recovery, banner towing, remote construction
and vertical referencing.
All our equipment, strops and nets are certified annually
by the South African Civil Aviation
Authority for our operations.
Past clients
we have serviced include:
Amazing Race International, Diacor, FearFactor
International, HC van Wyk Diamonds, Mango Airlines,
Masterchef SA, MTN,
SANDF, SuperSport, TopGear, Towcon Civils and Vodacom.
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