Our Fleet

Two ways to fly

Whether you want the thrill of landing directly at the event by helicopter or the refined comfort of a luxury turboprop, we have the right aircraft for your Africa Burn transfer.

Bell 407 exterior in flight
Most PopularHelicopter
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Bell 407

Door-to-door. Land right at the event.

The Bell 407 is a single-engine turbine helicopter widely used for VIP charter, scenic tours, and utility missions worldwide. Its powerful Rolls-Royce 250 engine, four-blade rotor system, and sleek aerodynamic design deliver an incredibly smooth and quiet ride. Operated by our licensed AOC-certified partner, it offers the ultimate advantage: landing directly at the Africa Burn event, so you step off and you are there.

Passengers

5

Flight Time

60 min

Ground Transfer

None

Total Transfer

1 hour

Cruise Speed

246 km/h

Range

611 km

Max Luggage

15 kg pp

Noise Level

Moderate

Why fly the Bell 407

  • Lands directly at the Africa Burn landing zone
  • No road transfer needed - true door-to-door service
  • Panoramic views of the Tankwa Karoo during approach
  • VIP leather interior with generous legroom
  • Climate-controlled cabin

Landing

Africa Burn Landing Zone

The helicopter lands on a cleared helipad right next to the event perimeter. From touchdown to the gate is a 5-minute walk. No shuttle, no waiting, no extra transfers.

From $1,500 per seat

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Book a Bell 407Or see the PC-12
Pilatus PC-12 exterior in flight
LuxuryFixed-Wing Turboprop
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Pilatus PC-12

Luxury turboprop. The smoothest way to fly.

The Pilatus PC-12 is one of the most versatile and popular single-engine turboprops ever built. Swiss-engineered to perfection, it features a large, fully pressurised cabin, club-seating with premium leather, air conditioning, and a remarkably quiet ride. Over 1,900 PC-12s are in service worldwide, trusted by corporations, air ambulances, and charter operators. Operated by our licensed AOC-certified partner.

Passengers

6

Flight Time

30 min

Ground Transfer

45 min shuttle

Total Transfer

1hr 15min

Cruise Speed

519 km/h

Range

3,400 km

Max Luggage

20 kg pp

Cabin

Pressurised & A/C

Why fly the Pilatus PC-12

  • Fully pressurised cabin for a smooth, comfortable ride
  • Premium leather club seating configuration
  • Air conditioning keeps the cabin cool even in Karoo heat
  • One of the quietest turboprops in its class
  • Swiss-built with an exceptional safety record
  • Shuttle transfer from airstrip to event included in fare

Landing

Tankwa Airstrip + Shuttle

The PC-12 lands at the Tankwa Airstrip, a well-maintained private strip about 45 minutes by road from the event. A dedicated shuttle vehicle meets every flight and transfers you directly to the Africa Burn gate. The shuttle is included in the ticket price.

From $1,000 per seat

Pilatus PC-12 side profile outline
Book a Pilatus PC-12Or see the Bell 407