Greg Binnie on Building Africa’s Premier Helicopter Division: Supporting VIPs, Oil & Gas, Mining & Humanitarian Ops

In this episode of Coffee with the Editor, Greg Binnie — a rotor-wing and fixed-wing pilot and Onshore Manager at Acher Aviation — shares insights into the collaboration between ExecuJet and Acher Aviation.

Greg talks about the venture’s growth, its versatile helicopter fleet, and the company’s operational capabilities across Africa. From supporting remote mining operations and heavy-lift logistics to oil and gas crew transport, VIP, and government missions — this partnership has created a dynamic aviation offering in the region.

Based at Lanseria International Airport, the operation is built on operational excellence, safety compliance, and the ability to mobilise quickly across Southern Africa and the DRC.

Read Article: ExecuJet and Acher Aviation: Elevating Africa’s Helicopter and Fixed-Wing Services

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Greg Binnie on Building Africa’s Premier Helicopter Division: Supporting VIPs, Oil & Gas, Mining & Humanitarian Ops
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