UNDERSLUNG OPERATIONS

In remote areas it is cost effective to move drill rigs and other large geological gear by helicopter. Access is often difficult by road, and security concerns and inclement weather can hamper conventional drilling programs causing costly downtime.

GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY

The company specialises in the supply of helicopters specially modified for geophysical and geological surveys. Ancillary equipment such as radar altimeters, GPS receivers, and flight following systems are standard on all survey aircraft.

Orthophoto and LiDAR Surveys

Together with our partners the company carries out numerous LiDAR and Orthophoto surveys across Africa. Skyhorse Aviation uses the Pilatus PC-6 for large scale mapping projects.

GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND SAMPLING

The AS350B2/3 helicopters are ideal for geological mapping and reconnaissance projects in remote areas. These new generation aircraft has a excellent safety record and are single pilot operation.

SPECIALISED CHARTER

Exploring the remote areas of Africa often results in hours spent on dangerous and unnavigable roads. Skyhorse Aviation™ offers specialised charter throughout Africa reducing travel time and exposure to risky situations

Game
Work

Helicopters provide a rapid means to cover large areas, allowing for efficient monitoring of wildlife populations and managing wildlife from the air which can help minimize the disturbance compared to ground approaches.