Shine Aviation

Shine Aviation Services is a general aviation business based at Geraldton Airport in Western Australia. It mainly serves the mining and corporate markets with charter and regular fly-in fly-out (FIFO) services, and also runs scenic tours, pilot training, aircraft hire and aircraft maintenance. It operates mostly in the Mid West region but flies anywhere in Australia.

Services

• FIFO contracts for mining companies, using aircraft for 5 to 19 passengers
• Charter for government agencies and businesses, including non-airline destinations and multi-stop days
• Aerial work such as aerial photography and surveys
• Search and rescue work contracted to the Australian Maritime Safety Authority in the Mid West and Gascoyne
• Clinic flights contracted to the Royal Flying Doctor Service in Western Australia
• Air tours over the Abrolhos Islands, Pink Lake and Kalbarri, including full day fly and snorkel trips to East Wallabi Island
• Flight school for recreational, private and commercial licences, multi-engine instrument rating and flight reviews
• Aircraft hire for licensed pilots and engineering services for outside aircraft

Fleet

The fleet page lists 15 aircraft: a Beechcraft 1900D (19 passengers, added in 2011), two Cessna 404 Titans, a Piper Chieftain, three Piper Navajos, a Beechcraft Baron, a Partenavia P68B, two Beechcraft Bonanzas, a GA8 Airvan and three Cessna 172s.

Company facts

• CASA Certificate of Approval 1-HK8Z7 for maintenance, with a 1,000 sqm workshop in Geraldton
• In-house CASA 217 training and checking approval for its pilots
• ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management system
• BARS registered since 2014, Gold status since August 2016
• Accredited under the Australian Tourism Accreditation Program

Contact

Website: shineaviation.com.au

Phone: +61 8 9923 3600

Location: Geraldton Airport, Geraldton, Western Australia