by Kishugu | Sep 7, 2017 | Kishugu Aviation
The life of a dispatcher demands a person who can, in the words of writer Rudyard Kipling “keep your head when all about you are losing theirs.” So, when Wildfire Dispatcher Lizette Heine heard over her earphones that a water bomber had “gone down,” she...
by Kishugu | Aug 16, 2017 | Kishugu Aviation
As almost any other year, Lizanne Woite celebrated Women’s Mont in the air. She is the only female pilot employed by Kishugu Aviation at this point, “but to me gender doesn’t make any difference. There are generally fewer females in the aviation industry,” Lizanne...
by Kishugu | Jul 31, 2017 | Kishugu Aviation
Kishugu Aviation Training Organisation (ATO) is looking forward to a great year of positive growth, despite of difficult global economic conditions. This is the prediction of the confident head of the ATO, Carel van der Merwe, reflecting on the five years of success...
by Kishugu | Jul 6, 2017 | Kishugu Aviation
If she could, I am sure she would do victory rolls high in the sky over the Nelspruit Airfield. But Phamela Baloyi is far too professional a pilot to risk anything – especially in the air. Phamela is overjoyed to have earned her Private Pilot License (PPL) and...
by Kishugu | May 4, 2017 | Kishugu Aviation
The drone industry has truly taken off since these unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) or remotely piloted aircraft (RPA), commonly known as drones, were first introduced as military tools less than two decades ago. After the initial apprehension to and suspicion of drones...
