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Founded | 1991 | ||||||
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Operating bases | Maun, Botswana | ||||||
Hubs | Maun International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 26 | ||||||
Destinations | Safari camps and lodges | ||||||
Headquarters | Maun, Botswana | ||||||
Key people | Neil and Suzy Lumsden | ||||||
Website | www |
Wilderness Air, formerly known as Sefofane Air Charter, is an air charter company headquartered in Botswana, Africa.
History
The company was founded in 1991 as Sefofane Air Charter by Neil Lumsden and Suzy Lumsden operating one Cessna 206.
The company operates in Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. The airline's main base of operations is in Maun, Botswana.
Fleet
Wilderness operates the following aircraft:
Accidents and incidents
The company had a fatal Cessna 210 accident in April 2010. The aircraft apparently broke up in mid air during a flight from Damaraland to Swakopmund, Namibia. The pilot, the sole occupant of the aircraft, was killed.
References
- ^ Sefofane Air Charters (n.d.). "Where we are". Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) CS1 maint: year (link) - ^ myDestinationInfo.com Ltd (2010). "Sefofane Air Charters". Retrieved 2 June 2010.
- Wilderness Air (2018). "Our Aircraft". www.wilderness-air.com. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- Hartman, Adam (April 2010). "Pilot killed in plane crash". Retrieved 10 May 2010.