At Civair, we provide exceptional offshore helicopter services tailored to meet the unique requirements of offshore operations. Our skilled helicopter pilots and maintenance staff prioritise safety, reliability, and efficiency in their work.

Our team of highly trained and experienced helicopter pilots are ready to take off at a moment’s notice, ensuring that your offshore operations run smoothly and efficiently. With our 24/7 availability, you can rely on us to be there whenever you need us, day or night.

Safety is our top priority at Civair. We adhere to the highest industry standards and regulations to ensure the well-being of our passengers and crew. Our helicopters undergo regular maintenance and inspections, guaranteeing that they are in optimal condition for every flight. You can trust in our commitment to safety, knowing that we have taken every precaution to mitigate any potential risks.

Reliability is another key aspect that sets us apart. We understand the importance of timely transportation in offshore operations, and we strive to provide a service that you can depend on. Our helicopters are equipped with state-of-the-art navigation systems and advanced technology, allowing us to navigate through challenging weather conditions and reach your destination on time, every time.

Efficiency is at the core of our operations. We understand that time is of the essence in the offshore industry, and we aim to minimise any downtime or delays. Our team of dedicated professionals works tirelessly to ensure that our helicopters are always ready for takeoff, and our streamlined processes allow for quick and efficient transfers between ship and shore.

At Civair, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled offshore helicopter services. Whether you require crew transfers, equipment transportation, or emergency response, we have the expertise and resources to meet your unique requirements. Our commitment to excellence, combined with our round-the-clock availability, ensures that we are the premier choice for offshore ship services.

What Sets Us Apart:

24/7 Availability: We understand the critical nature of offshore operations, which is why our services are available round-the-clock, ensuring swift Ship to Shore Helicopter Services whenever required.

Capacity and Versatility: With the ability to transport up to 5 passengers and carry Cargo up to 600 Kg, our helicopters are equipped to handle diverse logistical needs. We can operate up to 60 Nm offshore in all weather conditions. We use Visual Flight Rules (VFR) and Instrument Flight Rules (IFR).

Expertise and Compliance: Our pilots boast exceptional experience in offshore flying, backed by full licensing in line with the stringent requirements of the South African Civil Aviation Authority. Additionally, we provide Passenger Public Liability Insurance as mandated by SACAA, ensuring comprehensive coverage and peace of mind.

Safety First Approach: At Civair, safety is at the core of everything we do. We ensure safety by having an Emergency Response system, Quality Management Systems, and a Safety Management System that follows safety protocols.

Comprehensive Offshore Services:

Our range of services extends beyond mere transportation:

• Crew Changes: Efficiently managing crew rotations to and from offshore installations.
• Support for Seismic Research and Survey Vessels: Offering logistical support to vessels involved in seismic research, surveys, and polar operations.
• Drilling Rig Operations: Facilitating operations for various drilling rigs including SSETs, Jack-ups, and drill ships.
• Charters for Oil, Chemical Liners, and Motor Vessels: Catering to the transportation needs of oil, chemical liners, and motor vessels.
• Cruiseliners Support: Providing specialised support services to cruiseliners operating offshore.