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Safomar Aviation Operations (SAO)

Germiston, South Africa

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Overview

Rand Airport ATO offering discovery flights, PPL, CPL, ratings and conversions on fixed-wing and helicopter types, with a fleet that includes Enstrom helicopters.

Trading / official name
Safomar Aviation Operations (SAO)
Legal identity
Not published
Headquarters
The Whitehouse, Rand Airport Rd, Germiston, 1419, Germiston, Gauteng
Operational status
Operating (as shown on its official website)
Languages
English
International applicants
Not stated
Accommodation
Not stated
Website
saosa.co.za
Contact
saosa@safomar.co.za011 805 0640

Training bases and airports

A base is where flight training actually takes place. Programs, fleet and approvals are attached to a base only where the source says so.

Authority records and approval status

  • Stated by the schoolSACAASACAA approved training organisationApproval

    Reference: ATO 1145

    Scope not established from the source.

    Applies to: Rand Airport. An approval granted by the authority (for example an approved training organisation, ATO).

    Source: saosa.co.za · checked 16 October 2026

What this is not

Approval status describes a record held by an aviation authority. It is not a safety ranking, a quality score or an employment guarantee. How verification works.

Programs (3)

Introductory flying

Private and recreational flying

Professional pilot training

Published fleet and simulators

Fleet lists come from the school's own publication on the date shown. They do not promise availability, ownership or serviceability today.

AircraftCategoryQtyWhereSource date
Enstrom 280FXHelicopter fleetHelicoptern/pRand Airportn/p source
Cessna 172Fixed-wing training fleetFixed-wing (aeroplane)n/pRand Airportn/p source
Enstrom 480BHelicopter fleetHelicoptern/pRand Airportn/p source