Alpha Nautical has partnered with a leading offshore aviation company -Caverton helicopters.

Caverton Helicopters Limited is one of the largest aviation logistics support company in West Africa, with over 22 years experience providing fixed wing and rotary wing services to the oil and gas industry. The company currently operates a mixed fleet of 28 aircraft across multiple locations in Nigeria and West Africa.

Since inception, Caverton has successfully operated for major International Oil Companies (IOC). Caverton operates out of several facilities across Nigeria including a 10,000sqm flight facility and a 40,000sqm hangar facility in Lagos.  Caverton also operates a base in Cameroon and has strong operational presence in the Republic of Benin.

Maintenance

 

   

 

Caverton runs a 40,000sqm state of the art Maintenance Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facility which is considered the largest in sub-Saharan Africa.

The facility comprises of a dual-bay  paint booth and bonded stores along the right side of the building with offices, workshops, reception and washrooms on the back side.

Some of the major maintenances and checks are carried out in the MRO include:

  • NDT Level 1,2,3
  • Blade repairs
  • Re-upholstery
  • Wheels / Tyre servicing
  • Etc.

Over the years, we have carried out over 50 inspections in the course of 8 years and have flow over 150,000 hours offshore.

Our experience has given us to opportunity to provide 3rd party work to other operators in country and across Africa.

Our state of the art paint-booth is capable of housing all major offshore helicopters.

 

Bonded Stores & Spares

Caverton holds special tools for the variety of aircrafts it operates. In addition we are a 3rd party service centre for major OEMs like Leonardo, Bell and Sikorsky products.

This give us the advantage of providing uninterrupted service to our clients. We also service our life jackets and floats ensuring they are properly calibrated before and after use.

Training & Local Content Development

Caverton Helicopters has established an Aviation Training Facility at a purpose built facility. The Training Facility offers specialized simulator training for the Leonardo AW139 and AW109 helicopter operators.

Caverton Helicopters is committed to the promotion and development of National content for young national pilots and engineers. We are committed to working with willing partners, clients and subcontractors to achieve the Local Content Act policy of whichever Country we operate, with an added attention to running safe, secure and global class quality operations consistent with ICAO,  NCARs and best aviation practices.