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When Wilderness Safaris began giving tours in some of Africa’s most remote areas in 1983, it was a modest operation, driving clients out into the bush and bringing them back.
Wilderness Air Marks 30 Years of Transporting Tour Groups in Africa
Key Takeaways:
- Wilderness Safaris, an ecotourism company founded in 1983, established its in-house flying service, Wilderness Air, in 1991 to transport clients efficiently between its remote luxury camps in Africa.
- Wilderness Air operates a fleet of over 26 aircraft, facilitating rapid movement between distant tour activities, enhancing the guest experience with aerial views, and maximizing time spent on-site.
- Initially providing basic connections, Wilderness Air's flights became an integral part of the tour itineraries, enabling more activities daily and ensuring guests spend less time in transit.
- Despite challenges posed by the global pandemic, Wilderness Air maintains an optimistic outlook for the return and growth of tourism to Africa.
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