KAL Aviation

KAL Aviation is an aircraft parts, maintenance and charter company based in Mombasa, Kenya. The company says it has more than 40 years of experience in aviation. It started in the early 1980s as a supplier of aircraft parts and aeronautical services, and later added aircraft charter.

KAL Aviation is a KCAA approved supplier of aircraft spare parts, consumables and lubricants for general aviation. It distributes rotable components, critical materials and maintenance supplies. Its parts are supported by warehouses in the USA, Europe and the Middle East. Brands stocked include LPS, Eastman, Mobil Jet, Cessna and Avlabs.

The company's Engineering division is a KCAA approved maintenance organisation. It services business and private jets, turboprops and piston airframes and engines. Its work includes in house airframe and turbine engine maintenance, major maintenance phase checks, wheel, brake and battery overhaul, and non destructive testing.

KAL Aviation runs an on site maintenance facility. It services its own charter aircraft and aircraft owned by corporate and private clients. Predictive maintenance programmes help make sure the right components are on hand.

The company offers passenger and cargo charter across Africa and worldwide, including private jet services. Its website lists aircraft types including the Cessna Caravan, Dash 8, Fokker freighter, Cessna 402C and Twin Otter. Parts support focuses on the Cessna Caravan 208, the Beechcraft King Air, the De Havilland Dash 8 and the Twin Otter.

Cargo charter covers hazardous materials, temperature sensitive cargo, high value shipments, oil and gas equipment and relief aid. The company has flown in the DRC, South Sudan, Central African Republic, South Africa, Somalia, Djibouti, Pemba and Comoros, and reaches the Middle East, Europe and Asia.

Other services include air ambulance, air cargo, aircraft leasing and VIP air transport. The company has sales offices in Kenya, the UAE, the USA and Australia.

Services

• Aircraft Parts and Consumables
• Aircraft Maintenance and Repair
• Major Maintenance Phase Checks
• Non Destructive Testing
• Passenger Charter
• Cargo Charter
• Private Jet Services
• Air Ambulance
• Aircraft Leasing
• VIP Air Transport