Pilots of Precision.
Guardians of Legacy.

Our services go beyond transport, they create luxury
experiences across Africa and the globe.

Pilots of Precision. Guardians of Legacy.

Our services go beyond transport, they create luxury experiences across Africa and the globe.

Chris Kruger

Senior Pilot

Chris leads complex, time-critical itineraries across Southern Africa. He pairs disciplined pre-flight risk reviews with precise fuel and performance planning, keeping clients on schedule without compromising margins.

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Nic Tillim

helicopter Pilot

Nick is a skilled helicopter pilot with experience operating in demanding environments, including high-incline inter-island flights and more. He brings a calm, precise flying style shaped by challenging terrain and variable coastal conditions. Nick supports VEA Legacy Aviation with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and smooth client experience in every mission.

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Zane Schamrel

Senior Pilot
Zane is the go-to for challenging weather and remote airfields. His planning is conservative, his execution exact, and his communication clear – clients get straight answers and realistic options.
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Matthew du Plessis

Operations Manager
Matthew du Plessis is the Operations Manager at VEA Legacy Aviation, coordinating seamless private aviation experiences across Southern and Eastern Africa. Focused on precision, discretion and personalised service, he works closely with clients, travel partners and operators to ensure every journey runs effortlessly. From bespoke helicopter experiences to executive charters and luxury safari itineraries, Matthew is committed to delivering exceptional service from first enquiry to final arrival.
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