by Kishugu | Jul 28, 2016 | Kishugu, Kishugu Aviation, Kishugu Aviation Training Organisation
Kishugu Aviation is thrilled to host the annual Open Day again for all aviation enthusiasts. Did you know that less than 01% of South Africans are licensed to fly. Pilots form part of an elite group who get to see the world from a breath-taking point of view. Your...
by Kishugu | Jun 30, 2016 | Kishugu, Kishugu Aviation Training Organisation
On 07 June, the first of nine female student pilots took to the skies in her debut solo flight. These pilots were handpicked by the South African Police Service (SAPS) to be trained as light aircraft, fixed wing commercial pilots. “It was a phenomenal experience to be...
by Kishugu | Jun 7, 2016 | Kishugu, Kishugu Aviation
Held bi-annually each year, pre-season training camps are essential for firefighting pilots to prepare for the Winter and Summer fire seasons. 55 Pilots attended the training camp held in Nelspruit from 23 to 27 May 2016 to introduce new pilots to the Kishugu Aviation...
by Kishugu | May 24, 2016 | Kishugu, Kishugu Aviation, Working on Fire
On Saturday 21 May the Kishugu Lowveld Air Show filled the sky with a sequence of remarkable aerial displays. Sky-divers, hot air balloons, helicopters, jets, bombers and even radio controlled airplanes danced across the stage set before more than 6,900 spectators who...
by Kishugu | Apr 11, 2016 | Kishugu Aviation
Our firefighting pilots play a key role in fighting fires across the country. They go above and beyond the call of duty to help save lives and protect the environment and properties. This month we sit down with veteran Huey pilot, Wynand Strauss, who is renowned for...
