Johannesburg
Hangar 104C, Gate 15,
Lanseria International Airport,
Lanseria,
Johannesburg, 1748
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NAC’s helicopter maintenance facility at Rand Airport undertakes complete factory authorised maintenance and overhaul services for Bell and Robinson helicopters positioning NAC to provide a full range of world class overhaul, repair and maintenance services.
National Airways Corporation (NAC) Rand airport facility is the only Bell Customer Service Facility (CSF) in Sub Saharan Africa and the only Rolls Royce Model 250 engine Authorised Maintenance Centre in Africa.
NAC’s technical training facility, a South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) and Transport Education Training Authority accredited Aviation Training Organisation (ATO) at Rand Airport.
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We specialise in global special mission contracts, operating and managing numerous air support assignments throughout Africa, the Middle East, Europe, Australasia and the Far East.
NAC Flight Logistics is a wholly owned company that deals exclusively with aircraft leasing utilising NAC’s fleet of B1900D and E120ER aircraft.
Aircraft Maintenance provides domestic and away-from-base maintenance for the company’s operational aircraft wherever they are deployed around the world.
As the premier African based air ambulance operator, Universal Air Evac has completed thousands of air ambulance missions in Africa, the Middle East and Europe.
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We pride ourselves on offering our guests one-stop VIP travel solutions tailored to their individual requirements with the utmost attention to detail. From its base at Lanseria International Airport, the executive Charter business delivers bespoke air travel solutions in a personalised and safe environment.
NAC’s extensive modern aircraft fleet includes turboprop aircraft; light, mid-size, super-midsize and heavy corporate jets; as well as various airliners. Aircraft flight efficiency, flexibility and comfort are maximised, whether you charter for private or business travel.
Discovery Jets offer a complete turnkey solution for all our clients aircraft management needs to ensure the highest savings through the economies of scale, the highest levels of experience and thorough maintenance tracking and records keeping ensuring aircraft valuation.
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The Helicopter Operations division is based at the newly developed state-of-the-art “Ultimate Heliport” in Midrand, Johannesburg. This facility, designed from the ground up with helicopters in mind, boasts being the only heliport of international caliber in South Africa.
As industry leaders, NAC operates the largest fleet of helicopters on the African continent, specializing in executive corporate charters with helicopter support and operations throughout the region.
Once received in VIP fashion at our offices at the Ultimate Heliport in Midrand, you take off in style, departing along the N1 south towards the Buccleuch interchange.
Based at the V&A Waterfront, NAC Helicopters Cape Town is the market leader in coastal sightseeing helicopter tours. Our team offers personal, tailor-made helicopter charters for travellers, aviation enthusiasts and business executives.
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Sleek and sexy without sacrificing safety, the Meridian M500 is the profile of perfection. The single engine turboprop , with the latest in Garmin safety technology, remains a study in priorities. Six place seating and a pressurized cabin comfortably accommodate passengers, while the 500 shp Pratt & Whitney PT6A-42 turbine satisfies the most discerning pilot by providing adrenaline-inducing, powerful performance and unmatched reliability. Like it's Meridian predecessor before, the M500 is efficient, elegant and capable and still the best value in its class.
Passengers
Range
Speed
Price
GARMIN G1000 NXi AVIONICS SUITE with GFC 700
AutoPilot and Enhanced AFCS Enablement
GMC 710 AP Controller and Yaw Damper System
GCU 476 Keypad
Garmin GI-275 Standby
GMA-350C Digital Audio Panel
GTX 345R Transponder (ADS-B IN & OUT)
GWX 75 Weather Radar
FIKI - Flight Into Known Icing
Garmin FliteCharts
Garmin SafeTaxi
PiperAire Air Conditioning
Bose A20 Headsets (2)
USB Charging Ports
Integrated Digital Cabin Pressurization
Rosen Shades
| Category | Turbo Prop |
| Manufacturer | Piper |
| Model | M500 |
| Passengers | 6 |
| Engine | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42A 500 shp |
| Time Between Overhaul | 3,600 Hours |
| Maximum Cruising Speed | 260 ktas |
| Maximum Range | 1,000 nm |
| Cabin Volume | 165 cu ft (4.67 cu m) |
| Standard Useful Load | 1,698 lbs/770 kg |
| Price | POA |
