Cargo

Cargo comes in shapes and sizes and whether you have an urgent spare parts weighing a few kilos or a 200 tonne consignment of drilling equipment, a chartered plan is the fastest and often most cost –effective method available. Aircraft charter can really pay dividens, and frequently there are no alternatives.

Sherwes Travel Provides:

• Fast response & confirmation to your request.
• Personal service that is available 24 hours/365 day/year.
• Specialist support contracts for key industries (oil, gas, .... etc.).
• Humanitarian relief aid mission.
• Freight air-bridges for mass distribution network.
• We can have your freight moving in under 3 hours.

Sherwes Travel & Gulf Pearl Operate:
• Antonov 124
• Antonov 225
• Super Jet (747/Tri Star)
• C-130
• DC-8

Outsize / Heavy Cargo

Sherwes Travel & Gulf Pearl are one of the most experienced Antonov 124 charters & halndlers worldwide.
• We have a very strong knowledge of rear-loading aircraft and bulk loading aircraft and their capabilities.
• An-124 operates in a class of its own. Sherwes Travel ability to transport wheeled and heavy caterpillar vehicles and spare parts, generators, turbines, automobiles,and boats, is a considerable advantage to its customes.
• AN-124 has unique transport charateristics at its disposal (120,000Kg or 1100cm) and fly practicaly any continent.
• AN-225 is the largest ever in the sky (220,000Kg)

We can handle any cargo, anywhere and anytime. Also, some aircrafts can use rough and unprepared airstrips, making them ideal for relief flights into remote areas.

Oilwell Equipment

Cargo aircraft sometimes needed to transport oil equipment whether it be pipes, explosives, or drill bits. The use of chartered jet freighter to bring in spare parts is invariably the fastest and the cheapest way to minimize the down-time of oil and drilling platforms. Most critical failures can be recovered by flying in parts in a matter of hours, with response times in minutes, even at night or weekends.

Sherwes Travel & Gulf Pearl Provide:
• Extensive knowledge of loading oil-well equipment, and the aircraft that is best suited for the job.
• The ability to get an aircraft airborne at one hours notice from confirmation
• The knowledge of the location of all aircraft on an hourly basis, thus enabling you to get the best aircraft for the job, at the best price.
• An understanding of the urgent nature of your freight, and the special attention that needs to be taken to ensure that you or your cusomers production line keeps moving.
• Up-to-the-minute information of all departures and arrivals, as well as regular updates on loading and unloading of your cargo.

Relief And Humanitarian Aid
Relief flying is a specialist business. Governments and NGOs prefer to deal with established long term secure businesses, and with people that are fully familiar with this type of work. Our team has direct experience bringing relief for famine, earthquake and floods, in places as diverse as Liberia, Sierra Leon, Moambique, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Angola and Afghanistan, Sudan and Haiti.

High Value Cargo
Using a chartered aircraft for a high value shipment ensures that the goods are secure and the flight is totally confidential. You set the schedule, you choose discreet airports, you can even security vet the crew and have airside access to the aircraft to oversee the loading and unloading. In most cases, we can also arrange for you to travel on the aircraft. Our recent experience: Art-high value and/or fragile, currency, Election Ballots and Diplomatic Cargo.

Dangerous Goods
The law requires that some dangerous goods must be transported by cargo aircraft, as they are banned from being carried as cargo on scheduled passenger airlines. In such circumstances the only way to securely and safely transport the dangerous goods is by aircraft charter.

• You control the schedule.
• We keep you fully informed of all departures and arrivals, as well as regular updates on loading and unloading of your cargo.
• We can fly (subject to aircraft limitations) into the nearest airport to the end destination of the cargo.

We make sure that we get you the right aircraft for the job.

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