Wilderness Air

Wilderness Air, formerly known as Sefofane Air Charter, is an air charter company headquartered in Botswana, Africa.[1][2]

Wilderness Air
IATA ICAO Callsign
WLD WILDERNESS
Founded1991
Operating basesWindhoek
HubsMaun International Airport
Fleet size26
DestinationsSafari camps and lodges
HeadquartersMaun, Botswana
Key peopleNeil and Suzy Lumsden
Websitewww.wilderness-air.com

History
former logo

The company was founded in 1991 as Sefofane Air Charter by Neil Lumsden and Suzy Lumsden operating one Cessna 206.[2]

The company operates in Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. The airline's main base of operations is in Maun, Botswana.[1]

Fleet

Wilderness operates the following aircraft:[3]

Safety Record

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.[4]

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gollark: That is NOT an instruction.
gollark: Everyone (else) involved in this argument should literally become muon neutrinos.
gollark: Besides, you would presumably want to do some vessel assembly in space once you have stuff up there.
gollark: They run on methane and oxygen and such, not hard to get.

References
  1. Sefofane Air Charters (n.d.). "Where we are". Retrieved 10 May 2010.
  2. myDestinationInfo.com Ltd (2010). "Sefofane Air Charters". Retrieved 2 June 2010.
  3. Wilderness Air (2018). "Our Aircraft". www.wilderness-air.com. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  4. Hartman, Adam (April 2010). "Pilot killed in plane crash". Retrieved 10 May 2010.
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