Absa Commercial Asset Finance
Absa Bank Ltd is a financial service provider, who understands that every Client has specific funding needs, and offers various finance options including finance that extends to aviation to take the business to new heights. The Commercial Asset Finance Division finances new and used
helicopters, fixed-wing aircraft and commercial jets (both foreign and domestic purchases), and offers you finance options on upgrades and engine overhaul.
Absa Relationship Banking
Absa Bank Ltd is a financial service provider, who understands that every Client has specific funding needs, and offers various finance options including finance that extends to aviation to take the business to new heights. The Commercial Asset Finance Division finances new and used
helicopters, fixed-wing aircraft and commercial jets (both foreign and domestic purchases), and offers you finance options on upgrades and engine overhaul.
AERO Friedrichshafen
AERO Friedrichshafen is a trade show dedicated to European general aviation. It is held yearly in April on the shores of Lake Constance at the exhibition center of Friedrichshafen, Germany right next to Friedrichshafen Airport
Absolute Aviation
Absolute Aviation is a true turnkey general aviation business, offering customers unparalleled levels of support and expertise in the form of a bespoke aviation service, and is the authorised Sales, Service and Parts Representative for Cessna, Beechcraft and Pipistrel in Southern and Central Africa. Absolute is also the authorised distributor for Leonardo Helicopters (Agusta) in South Africa and the first Africa-based dealer to join IADA. They have extended their capabilities in the Absolute Service Centre to include Hawker 700, 800A/XP and 900XP, Premier 390 and Beechjet 400 series aircraft models.
In addition, the group represents a number of aircraft parts, engines and performance enhancement manufacturers in Africa, and offer a host of aviation services relating to aircraft and flight operations management through their Fixed Base Operations and Flight Services business.
Our group entities are collectively aimed at providing a differentiated, customer-centric, turnkey solution to aircraft ownership and operations. Our mission is to remain with our valued customers for the duration of the aviation journey and to make sure that it is a safe and memorable one.
The African operations Head Office is at Lanseria International Airport where they own and operate a number of aviation businesses out of 5 hangars. Absolute Aviation also has satellite locations in Cape Town, Wonderboom, Maun, and Zurich.
Aeronautical Aviation
Supporting the General Aviation Industry since 2005, our services cover a broad spectrum within the Aviation Industry from; Repairs, installations, Aircraft Instrumentation overhaul, Avionics, Electrical, Autopilots and other accessories. Our Valued Client base include Private Aircraft Owners, Charter Services, General, Commercial and Corporate Aviation, Medical Services, Helicopter Operations, as well as Government and Military Clients.
The Aeronautical Aviation Team look forward to assisting you. Your success and safety are our number one priority.
Aicraft Finance Corporation
Led by experienced management duo, Ryan Forrester and Jaco Pietersen, AFC has developed numerous long-standing relationships with banks and financial institutions, suppliers and other aviation and aerospace industry professionals and organisations.
This allows AFC to offer a complete end-to-end aircraft financing solution. We aim to represent each client’s best interests and to develop tailor-made financing packages whether in ZAR or U$D, while providing one point of contact throughout the process. We alleviate any confusion and hassle, and can steer our clients in the right direction when it comes to aircraft sourcing, negotiations, pre-purchase inspections, import or export complications, legal and tax compliance and financing.
Our commitment to customer service and our specialist knowledge ensures we are well-placed to serve first-time buyers and repeat clients, whatever their needs. We service clients ranging from individuals interested in aircraft for private use to entrepreneurs looking to finance aircraft for mixed use (personal and business), right through to operators who maintain a fleet of aircraft.
Alfons Haar South Africa Pty Ltd
Alfons Haar specializes in manufacturing complete systems for Tanker Management and Control for fuel, LPG, and aviation refuelling tankers. We offer turn-key solutions that encompass everything from metres and pumps, through manlids, valves and sensors, providing convenience for our customers and ensuring a fully integrated tanker control system.
Blackhawk
Blackhawk Aerospace is the global leader in providing aircraft upgrades, modifications, and performance enhancements for the turboprop fleet. Founded in Waco, Texas in 1999, Jim Allmon, Dale Griffin, and Matt Shieman first created Blackhawk Modifications, Inc. Since then, Blackhawk Aerospace Composites and Blackhawk Aerospace Solutions have been added to the Blackhawk Aerospace family. With almost 900 XP Engine+ Upgrades delivered, Blackhawk Aerospace is one of the largest buyers of Pratt & Whitney PT6A turboprop engines in the world. A worldwide network of approved dealers and service support centers complements Blackhawk’s U.S. facilities.
BMW SA
BMW SA Pty Ltd
BMW South Africa is a fully integrated arm of BMW Group, excelling in premium vehicle production, global exports, financial and fleet services, community investment, environmental stewardship, and career development.
Cabin Crew
Cabin Crew Academy, where dreams of a career in travel and tourism are turned into reality. Whether your dream is to fly as a qualified cabin crew member (air hostess) or you are already a travel and tourism professional who is looking at upskilling or an official industry accreditation, Cabin Crew Academy will be the incubator to your success.
Century Avionics
Century Avionics aims to be a comprehensive avionics hub for the business and general aviation community, delivering top-notch services all in one place. Loyal customers can vouch for their professional dedication, promptness, and amicable service.
The company boasts an extensive reach, catering to corporate clients such as AMOs, charter operators, and aircraft manufacturers.
Century Avionics stands as a leading private avionics establishment in Southern Africa, found in 1978, 45years ago.
Situated at Lanseria International Airport, this service centre focuses on general aviation avionics for both fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft with a branch at Wonderboom Airport and Maun International Airport, Botswana.
CSA Aviation (Pty) Ltd
Based at Lanseria International Airport, Johannesburg, Cirrus SA is Africa’s only approved Cirrus Aircraft partner. Cirrus Aircraft is the recognized global leader in personal aviation and the manufacturer of the world’s best selling single engine piston aircraft, the SR20 and SR22/22T, for over 20 years, as well as their most recent product, the Cirrus Vision Jet. The Vision Jet sets a new standard in air travel being the world’s first single engine personal jet, as well as the recipient of the 2020 Robert J. Collier Trophy presented to the aircraft as, “the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics in America, with respect to improving the performance, efficiency and safety in air or space vehicles…”
DJA Aviation
DJA Aviation is a specialist aviation insurance brokerage that creates aviation insurance programmes for its clients that are perfectly balanced in the critical areas of cost, coverage, service, and security. In addition, DJA Aviation’s long-standing and close relationships with the insurers who underwrite its products – locally, regionally, and internationally – ensure that a DJA Aviation client is in the best possible hands when losses occur. DJA Aviation is an Authorised Financial Service Provider (FSP No 15808).
Executive Aircraft Refurbishment
Executive Aircraft Refurbishment (EA Refurbishment) offers comprehensive aircraft interior and exterior refurbishment services, tailored to meet the exacting standards of the aviation industry. Based in South Africa, we specialize in transforming aircraft interiors with precision-crafted cabinetry, custom upholstery, and specialized flooring solutions.
Our services extend to the manufacture and reconditioning of safety belts, ensuring compliance with aviation safety standards. We also provide expert aircraft painting services, from paint stripping to complete resprays, delivering custom livery designs that align with our clients' specifications.
Our commitment to quality and safety ensures that every refurbishment project meets the highest industry standards.
FlyMachine Global
FlyMachine is a pioneering brand delivering bespoke aviation design solutions worldwide. Specialising in exterior and interior design, project management, and identifying the right refurbishment centres, we offer a game-changing approach that lets you visualise your aircraft in 2D and 3D before work begins.
With over 25 years of experience, founder Darren O’Neill has shaped hundreds of aircraft—his passion, aviation knowledge, and signature style evident in every detail. The addition of Jono Druion marked the evolution into FlyMachine Global, expanding the brand’s reach and capability in a dynamic industry.
Together, they offer a seamless, visionary design experience from concept to rollout, with a focus on creativity, trust, and delivering personalised aircraft that reflect your vision with precision and style.
Foreflight
ForeFlight formed in 2007 with one guiding mission: Create software that makes flight planning easier.
Since then, ForeFlight has not only revolutionized the pilot’s flight bag but also laid the groundwork to make mobile flight planning apps essential to flight operations. Continued strong growth has positioned ForeFlight as a leader in the aviation industry. We serve the needs of pilots and flight departments all over the world, and across all segments of aviation including personal, business, military, commercial, and education.
Fuelco SA Pty Ltd
Fuelco supplies a complete range of refuelling systems and equipment delivered directly to your business.
Our aim is to provide your business with cost effective refuelling solutions designed to keep your fleet, equipment and machinery fuelled, serviced and operating for optimum productivity.
Fuelco is able to meet all of your fuel and lubricant storage and dispensing requirements. This includes site design and project evaluations through to transportation, installation, training and ongoing scheduled maintenance. Our highly professional and experienced team are on hand to ensure all your technical and complex requirements are met from start to finish.
Heliserve
AT HELISERVE LTD WE SPECIALISE IN THE MAINTENANCE, SERVICING, REPAIR AND CARE OF HELICOPTERS THROUGHOUT EUROPE
Heliserve's primary focus is to provide a safe, knowledgeable and cost effective maintenance solution for helicopter owners and operators, primarily within the United Kingdom but through our EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) approvals we are able to extend our services within Europe. We are an EASA Part M Subpart F Maintenance Organisation and EASA Part Subpart G Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO).
With our experience of maintaining a variety of helicopter types and differing utilisation roles, we have been able to refine our services to focus primarily on the very popular Robinson Helicopter Company types for private owners and flight training purposes. As a Robinson Helicopter authorised Service Centre we carry all the special tooling and a vast stock of spare parts to achieve this.
We also have the capabilities to support the Schweizer RSG S300C (formerly Hughes) and Bell 206B/L types.
We provide a complete maintenance solution, with maintenance services from a simple oil change to a complete airframe overhaul. With technical record support, we can take care of not only your helicopter, but all the associated documentation and certification which is essential for safe operation.
Jet A1 / Sky-Time
At Sky-Time, we are passionate about aviation and committed to helping pilots achieve their career goals. We offer comprehensive hour building programs, Aero Safaris, and flexible aircraft leasing options. Our dedicated team of aviation professionals ensures that you receive the highest quality training and guidance throughout your journey with us.
Lanseria International Airport
Situated near Johannesburg, Lanseria International Airport is easily accessible for attendees and exhibitors from across South Africa and beyond. Its central location and excellent transport links ensure a seamless experience for all participants, reinforcing the event’s commitment to fostering meaningful connections within the General Aviation industry.
Ntsu Aviation/Academy
Ntsu Aviation Solutions (Pty) Ltd. provides specialized services to the emerging and established Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) operators and industry. We use an innovative and engineered problem-solving technique to deliver optimised solutions to future challenges. Our core business is to assist our clients to obtain an Air Service License (ASL) and RPAS Operators Certificate (ROC) from the Department of Transport and Civil Aviation Authority respectively, and to introduce/integrate drones into their business processes. We have been delivering business solutions to the drone industry since 2018, for existing and new industry entrants, ROC approvals, operations manual amendments, continued compliance and managing special and complex drone projects.
Pooleys Flight Equipment Limited
Pooleys Flight Equipment is proud to be exhibiting again at Aero SA. We understand the passion of aviation, the drive that makes people want to fly and want to become pilots. Established in 1957, Pooleys has a reputation built over 7 decades as a manufacturer, publisher and supplier of the finest aviation products. We supply British built and manufactured products to markets across the globe from the USA to New Zealand, from Iceland to South Africa. In the 65 years since we were established, we estimate our products have helped over 250,000 pilots across 6 continents to learn to fly. We look forward to welcoming you on our stand.
UNISA
Unisa is the largest open distance learning institution in Africa, the longest standing dedicated distance education university in the world.
Vektor Aviation
In partnership with the world’s leading insurers, underwriters and sub-agents, we’ve been providing specialised aviation insurance for over a decade. Excellence and nothing less is our desired end-point.
World Airnews
World Airnews – Africa’s Aviation Authority for 52 Years
World Airnews stands as the oldest and most widely circulated international aviation magazine on the African continent. With 52 years of continuous publication, it has earned a solid reputation as the trusted voice of aviation professionals, defence leaders, and enthusiasts across Africa—and increasingly, the world.
Published monthly, the magazine delivers in-depth, high-impact content spanning commercial, military, and general aviation. From cutting-edge aircraft reviews and avionics to sustainability, air traffic control, and emerging technologies like drones and electric aircraft, World Airnews brings critical industry developments to a diverse, influential readership that includes:
- Airline executives and decision-makers
- Military and defence officials
- Aviation engineers and pilots
- Airport authorities and regulators
- Global aerospace manufacturers and suppliers
Wings n' Things
Wings ‘n Things is a pilot supplies store established in 1990. We are authorised dealers of the world’s leading aviation brands such as Jeppesen, David Clark and Bose, as well as a reseller of many other aviation products. We strive to provide the widest range of products for pilots and aviation enthusiasts on the African continent.