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Solo flights for SAPS trainee pilots at Kishugu Aviation Training Organisation
On 07 June, the first of nine female student pilots took to the skies in her debut solo flight. These pilots were handpicked by the South African Police Service (SAPS) to be trained as light aircraft, fixed wing commercial pilots. “It was a phenomenal...
Fire-Herbivory Experiment – Satara, Kruger National Park
The experimental burn plot (EBP) trial initiated in 1954 in the Kruger National Park is one of few ongoing long-term fire ecology research projects in Africa. The trial aims to assess the impacts of different fire regimes in the Kruger National Park. The trial was...
Working on Fire – Canada deployment
Working on Fire (PTY) Ltd would like to address the concerns raised after the recent media coverage regarding the miscommunication and subsequent wage dispute regarding the remuneration of the Working on Fire (WoF) firefighters who were deployed to Canada. We...
Pilots keep their focus on safety
Held bi-annually each year, pre-season training camps are essential for firefighting pilots to prepare for the Winter and Summer fire seasons. 55 Pilots attended the training camp held in Nelspruit from 23 to 27 May 2016 to introduce new pilots to the Kishugu...