Africair, Inc.

Largest Textron Aviation Distributor and Bell Independent Representative in the World

Africair is the largest Textron Aviation (Cessna and Beechcraft) distributor in the world. As Textron Aviation’s Authorized Sales Representative for 46 countries in and around Africa, we distribute the entire Textron Aviation product line. Textron Aviation has manufactured more general aviation aircraft than any other company, and is recognized as the industry leader in safety, reliability, performance and innovation.

We are also the Independent Representative for Bell for 40 countries in and around Africa. Bell is the premier manufacturer of light to medium size helicopters in the world and produces a full line of single and twin engine helicopters. Bell helicopters are world renowned for their rugged durability, reliability and safety.

In addition to selling new Textron Aviation, Bell Helicopters and used aircraft, we provide spare parts, product support, warranty administration, maintenance and technical support, and training coordination for Cessna aircraft owners and operators.

Parts & Support

In addition to Cessna and Bell products, we provide spare parts and product support for Piper, Beechcraft, Fairchild, DeHavilland, Bombardier, and other general aviation aircraft, and are authorized distributors for Honeywell (Bendix/King) Avionics, Garmin, Pratt & Whitney, Continental Aerospace Technologies GmbH and other manufacturers.

As a result, we are able to support the varied demands of the modern aircraft operator, who frequently operates both fixed and rotor-wing aircraft of various types and models.

The Africair Group of Companies

Textron Aviation, Bell Helicopter and More

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E-Z-GO, Cushman, Polaris, Segway and More

TROPICARS is a major distributor of golf cars, utility vehicles and other products used in the golf, resort, hospitality, and power sports industries. We also distribute personal vehicles, recreational vehicles and vehicles used in industrial settings.

Bell Service Facility in East Africa

Africair Helicopter Support Ltd’s (AHSL) helicopter maintenance facility, located in Ruiru Town, Kenya, undertakes complete factory authorized maintenance and overhaul services for Bell helicopters. We are proud to be the only Bell Customer Service Facility in East Africa. We strive to provide a full range of world class overhaul, repair and maintenance services with parts support, locally in Eastern Africa.

International Hub

Our company is headquartered in Miami, Florida (USA) where we operate a modern distribution center. Our U.S. base greatly enhances our ability to coordinate shipments from various vendors and, with respect to aircraft sales, enables us to oversee the pre-delivery process to ensure that our customer’s requirements are met.

Our product support division is world class. We currently support hundreds of aircraft and helicopters in Africa and are very familiar with the applicable importation and customs regulations, as well as the best methods of shipment to each country.

Africair’s dedicated and experienced management, sales and product support team are fluent in English, Swahili, Spanish, French, Arabic, Farsi and German. Our full time product support representatives travel the continent of Africa continuously and are available to answer your technical questions free of charge.

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