Bluebird Aviation

Bluebird Aviation is an air charter company based at Wilson Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. The company has been in business since 1992. It is licensed by the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority. It provides scheduled, non scheduled and ad hoc air charter services in the African region and beyond.

The company has 24 hour access to a fleet of more than 15 aircraft. The fleet includes the Gulf Stream GV, the De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Q400, and the Dash 8 Q100. It also includes the Beechcraft 1900D, the Let L 410 Turbolet, and the Beechcraft King Air B200. The company operates six Dash 8 Q400 aircraft. It also operates four Dash 8 Q100 aircraft. Bluebird Aviation operates the only cargo configured Q400 aircraft in the world.

Bluebird Aviation offers cargo charter, group charter, and private charter services. Its cargo services include transport of dangerous goods, heavy and outsize loads, livestock, and oil and gas equipment. The company also provides humanitarian aid and medical relief flights. It has invested in air cargo delivery terminals at JKIA and Wilson Airport.

The group charter services cover emergency and repatriation flights, travel agent and MICE charters, and pilgrimage flights. Private charter services include air ambulance and medevac flights, government flights, and border and pipeline security missions. The company also offers business and luxury travel, and flights to remote destinations.

The company serves humanitarian groups, private customers, and government institutions. It has delivered humanitarian aid and medical relief for more than 25 years. Senior staff have experience in maintenance, airline management, engineering, and aircraft financing. The company lists four core values. These are safety, passion, satisfaction, and community.

Some aircraft are configured for emergency ambulance work and humanitarian missions. The Beechcraft 1900D and the King Air B200 both serve in private luxury charter, emergency ambulance, and humanitarian roles. The Gulf Stream GV offers private luxury charter for up to 16 passengers.

Services

• Air Ambulance & Medevac
• Cargo Charter
• Group Charter
• Private Charter
• Humanitarian Aid & Medical Relief
• Emergency & Repatriation
• Dangerous Goods
• Heavy & Outsize
• Livestock
• Oil & Gas