A Certified Aircraft Maintenance Organization

SAFEAIR provides comprehensive aircraft maintenance and certification services for commercial, corporate, and military aviation customers worldwide.

Our Services

Our Services

From routine maintenance to complex problem solving, our technicians and engineers will ensure your fleet operates at peak efficiency and compliance.

Airframe Certification

Complete airframe maintenance checks, modifications, and certification for various aircraft types.

Engine Maintenance

Comprehensive engine maintenance, inspection, and certification services for jet and turboprop engines.

Component Certification

Component maintenance and certification services including avionics, hydraulics, and pneumatics.

Avionics & Systems Certification

From troubleshooting to full system certification, we ensure your aircraft's electronics meet all regulatory standards.

Structural & Composite Certification

Our specialized team performs and certifies complex repairs on both metal and composite structures.

Base & Line Maintenance

We provide full-scale maintenance certification from routine checks to major inspections.

Our Partners

We collaborate with industry leaders to deliver exceptional aviation services

Our Clients

We proudly serve leading airlines and aviation companies worldwide

Certified Excellence

Our facility and processes meet the stringent standards of leading global aviation authorities.

Kenya Civil Aviation Authority

KCAA Approved AMO

Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority

ECAA Approved AMO

Civil Aviation Agency of the Kyrgyz Republic

CAA KR Approved AMO

Testimonials

Trusted by airlines and aviation companies worldwide

"SAFEAIR's always-on-time approach proved critical when hydraulic fluid was discovered dripping from our main gear during turnaround. Their team completed the seal replacement and system service without impacting our departure schedule."

Zelalam Nigusie

Head of Maintenance, National Airlines

"SAFEAIR's attention to detail in their certification paperwork makes our regulatory oversight work much smoother. They understand what authorities need to see."

Anthony Maundu

Airworthines inspectionor, Kenya Civil Aviation Authority

"We've relied on SAFEAIR for over a decade because they understand the operational pressures of airline maintenance. Their flexibility during AOG situations has been invaluable to our fleet availability."

Capt. Saed Khamis

Director, Safeair(K)Company Limited

About SafeAir AMO

SAFEAIR is a global leader in aircraft maintenance and certification services. With state-of-the-art facilities and a team of highly skilled professionals, we deliver world-class solutions to our clients.

As a leading AMO provider in the East African and Sub-Saharan region, we leverage our strategic location to offer rapid, cost-effective certification solutions without compromising on quality, Our state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to continuous training ensure we remain at the forefront of aviation technology and regulations.

Founded in 2002, we have grown to become a trusted partner for airlines, corporate operators, and military organizations around the world.

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18+

Years of Experience

40+

Certified Engineers

24/7

Certification Support

About Us

Learn about our history, mission, and values

Our Story

SAFEAIR AMO was established in 2002 with a vision to provide world-class aircraft maintenance and certification services. From our humble beginnings with a single hangar, we have grown into a global enterprise with facilities, establishing ourselves as the dominant AMO provider in Africa and a recognized leader in the aviation maintenance industry.

Our strategic location in East Africa has positioned us as the leading maintenance organization across the continent, serving clients from North Africa to Sub-Saharan regions. While maintaining our global presence, our African roots and expertise have made us the preferred partner for major airlines, corporate operators, and military organizations throughout Africa and worldwide.

Our commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance has made us the preferred partner for major airlines, corporate operators, and military organizations worldwide.

2002

Foundation

Established with 7 engineers

2005

First Certification

Achieved KCAA AMO certification

2012

Second Certification

Achieved ECAA AMO certification

2016

Third Certification

Achieved CAA KR AMO certification

2023

Regional Leader

Serving 50+ aircraft with 40+ certified engineers

Our Vision

To be the most trusted, innovative and globally respected aircraft maintenance organisation—setting the benchmark for safety, quality and reliability in African aviation and beyond.

Our Mission

To deliver exceptional aircraft maintenance and certification services that exceed customer expectations while maintaining the highest standards of safety and regulatory compliance.

Our Values

  • Safety First – Every decision starts and ends with safety.
  • Excellence – We never settle for “good enough”.
  • Innovation – Continuous improvement is everyone’s job.
  • Integrity – We do what’s right, even when no one is watching.
  • Collaboration – One team, one goal: aircraft ready to fly.
  • Compliance – We exceed every regulatory standard, every time.

28+ Years of Excellence

In aircraft maintenance & certification

40+

Certified Technicians

45+

Aircraft Certified

24/7

Certification Support

Our Leadership

Founder & CEO

"For over 28 years, we've built SAFEAIR on a foundation of technical expertise, regulatory compliance, and unwavering commitment to our clients. Our people are our greatest asset, and their dedication is what sets us apart in the aviation industry."

Capt. Mohamed Aden

Chief Operating Officer

"Operational excellence is at the heart of everything we do. My role is to ensure that every process, every team, and every certification we deliver meets the highest global standards—on time, every time."

Mr.Wycliffe Mwachola

Head of Maintenance Certification

"Our commitment to safety and regulatory precision ensures every aircraft we certify meets the highest standards of aviation excellence. With over 15 years in the industry, I've seen how attention to compliance makes the difference between good and exceptional."

Mr.Righa Somson

Head of Base/line Certification

"Our base certification operations are built on technical expertise and rigorous regulatory control. We've invested in state-of-the-art facilities and training to ensure we can handle even the most complex certification challenges."

Mr.Kelvin Kipkoskei

Our Achievements

Milestones that define our journey of excellence

10M+

Maintenance Hours

98%

Regulatory Compliance

50+

Aircraft Certified

Our Services

Our comprehensive aircraft maintenance solutions offer a single, reliable point of contact for all your AMO needs, simplifying logistics and guaranteeing consistent, certified results.

Maintenance Services

We offer a full spectrum of aircraft maintenance and certification services

Airframe Certification

Complete airframe maintenance checks, modifications, and certification for various aircraft types including Boeing, Airbus, and regional jets.

  • A, B, C checks and Airworthiness Compliance
  • Structural certification
  • Corrosion prevention and treatment
  • Painting and exterior certification

Engine Certification

Comprehensive engine maintenance and certification services for jet and turboprop engines.

  • Engine inspection and certification
  • Module maintenance and testing
  • On-wing support
  • Engine leasing and exchange

Component Certification

Component maintenance and certification services including avionics, hydraulics, and pneumatics.

  • Avionics and electrical systems
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Landing gear certification
  • Component testing and certification

Line Maintenance

24/7 line maintenance services at major airports worldwide with rapid response teams.

  • Transit checks, Pre flight and daily maintenance
  • Defect rectification
  • Aircraft on ground (AOG) support
  • Technical handling

Interior Certification

Complete aircraft interior refurbishment and certification services.

  • Cabin reconfiguration
  • Seat maintenance and certification
  • Galley and lavatory certification
  • Custom interior design

Avionics Certification & Retrofits

Enhance your aircraft's performance and compliance with the latest avionics systems and certification upgrades.

  • NextGen equipage (ADS-B Out)
  • Cockpit and cabin systems integration
  • In-flight entertainment (IFE) certification
  • Navigation and communication systems upgrades

Composite & Structural Certification

Specialized certification for advanced composite materials and metal structures on all aircraft types.

  • Complex structural damage certification
  • Hot bonding and autoclave certifications
  • Corrosion control and prevention
  • Sheet metal repair and certification

Landing Gear Services

Comprehensive inspection, maintenance, and certification for landing gear assemblies to ensure optimal performance and safety.

  • Full landing gear certification
  • Strut and actuator certification
  • Brake and wheel maintenance
  • Non-destructive testing (NDT)

Engine Maintenance & Certification

Full engine maintenance and certification services for a wide range of jet and turboprop engines.

  • Engine performance analysis
  • On-wing and off-wing inspections
  • Borescope inspections
  • Engine test cell runs and certification

Our Capabilities

Advanced technical expertise and comprehensive maintenance solutions

Our Specializations

Focused expertise across multiple aircraft types and systems

Aircraft Types

  • Boeing 737 200/300/400/500/ Classic Series
  • Boeing 727 100/200 Series
  • Fokker 27/50 Series
  • Boeing 767 200/300 Series (Pending approval)
  • Business Jets Global, Gulfstream (Under review)

System Expertise

  • Flight Control Systems
  • Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems
  • Fuel Systems
  • Avionics System solutions
  • Auxiliary Power Units (APUs)

Advanced Technologies

  • Composite Structure Repair
  • Corrosion Prevention & Treatment
  • Non-Destructive Testing
  • FDR/CVR Download and Analysis
  • 3D Scanning & Modeling

Technical Capabilities

Our facilities and expertise enable us to handle the most complex aviation certification challenges

Line Maintenance

24/7 line maintenance services at major airports worldwide with rapid response teams and full support capabilities.

Base Maintenance

Complete base maintenance services including major inspections, structural repairs, and comprehensive certifications for full aircraft airworthiness and compliance.

Component Certification

Fully equipped component certification shops with latest technology and certified technicians for all aircraft systems.

Modifications

Engineering solutions for aircraft modifications and upgrades with OEM partnerships and certification capabilities.

Quality Assurance

Comprehensive quality management system meeting international standards and regulatory requirements.

Technical Planning

Expert technical planning to ensure efficient and compliant maintenance operations from start to finish.

Advanced Technology & Equipment

Investing in cutting-edge tools for precision maintenance

Specialized Tooling

OEM-approved tooling for all supported aircraft types

NDT Equipment

Ultrasonic, eddy current, and radiographic inspection systems

Diagnostic Systems

Advanced avionics and system diagnostic equipment

Automated Systems

Robotic drilling and automated composite repair systems

Why Choose SAFEAIR AMO?

Differentiators that set us apart in aircraft maintenance

Rapid Turnaround

Efficient processes that minimize aircraft downtime without compromising quality

Regulatory Excellence

Deep expertise in multiple national aviation authority requirements

24/7 Support

Round-the-clock technical support and AOG services

Cost Efficiency

Competitive pricing without compromising on safety or quality standards

OEM Partnerships

Direct technical support and training from aircraft manufacturers

Global Reach

Services supporting operators across Africa and beyond

Our Quality Assurance Process

Rigorous standards ensuring safety and compliance

1

Initial Assessment

Thorough inspection and documentation of all work requirements

2

Planning & Documentation

Detailed work scope development and regulatory compliance review

3

Execution with Oversight

Skilled technicians working under continuous quality supervision

4

Final Inspection

Comprehensive verification against all technical and safety standards

5

Certification & Delivery

Release to service documentation and customer review process

Our Certifications

Fully certified and compliant with aviation authorities worldwide

Kenya Civil Aviation Authority

KCAA Approved AMO

Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority

ECAA Approved AMO

Civil Aviation Agency of the Kyrgyz Republic

CAA KR AMO

Our Facility

State-of-the-art infrastructure for aviation certification excellence

Modern Hangar

Our cutting-edge hangar facility can accommodate multiple wide-body aircraft simultaneously with advanced climate control and safety systems.

  • wide-body aircraft capacity
  • Climate-controlled environment
  • fire suppression systems
  • 24/7 operational readiness
  • Overhead cranes up to 50-ton capacity

Stores & Tools

Our comprehensive inventory management system ensures immediate availability of all necessary parts, tools, and equipment for efficient certification operations.

  • 10,000+ part numbers in inventory
  • Calibrated tooling program
  • RFID tracking system
  • Specialized tooling for all aircraft types
  • 24/7 logistics support

Technical Training Center

Comprehensive training programs for aviation professionals, from basic certifications to advanced technical skills development.

  • Type rating and certification courses
  • Regulatory compliance training
  • Advanced technical skill development
  • Safety and quality assurance programs
  • OEM-specific equipment training

Careers

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Build Your Career With Us

Join our team of aviation professionals and grow your career with an industry leader.

Current Opportunities

There are currently no vacancies available.

Please check back again at a later date.

Why Work at SAFEAIR AMO?

Training & Development

Continuous learning opportunities with type rating courses and skill development programs

Global Opportunities

Work with a global leader with facilities across three continents

Health & Wellness

Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs for all employees

Contact Us

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Our Contact Information

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Our Address

AMS, JKI Airport
Nairobi, Kenya

Email Address

Maintenance@safeairamo.com
Amoquality@safeaircompany.com
joseph@safeaircompany.com

Business Hours

Mon - Fri: 8am - 6pm
Sat: 9am - 1pm
Sun: Closed

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