FROM ITS BASE at the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town Helicopters (CTH) is leading the way in bespoke tourist charters. Neil Warren, a Director of CTH, has tailor-made a number of packages for tourists and visitors to appreciate the best of the Cape Peninsula.
These packages include the innovative helibike concept which uses an STC approved bike rack to transport mountain bikes on the outside of an AS350 Squirrel. Other unique tours include flying to a specially constructed landing pad for a sublime picnic above Misty Cliffs on the Atlantic coast as well as trips to the West Coast to enjoy mussels and oysters.
Diese Geschichte stammt aus der April 2023-Ausgabe von SA Flyer Magazine.
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Diese Geschichte stammt aus der April 2023-Ausgabe von SA Flyer Magazine.
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