Professional Ferry Pilot Services
Safe. Efficient. Reliable.
Whether you need to reposition an aircraft, deliver a newly purchased aircraft to its new owner, relocate your aircraft for maintenance, or organise an international ferry flight, Blue Skies Aviation provides professional ferry pilot services tailored to your specific operation.
From initial planning to final delivery, every ferry flight is approached with meticulous preparation, operational discipline and a strong commitment to safety; all included in our Ferry Pilot Services.
Professional Pilot
International Experience
Safety Focussed
Direct Communication
Why hire a ferry pilot?
Aircraft owners and operators rely on ferry pilot services in a variety of situations.
Aircraft Purchase
Purchased an aircraft abroad and need it delivered home.
Aircraft Acquisition
Selling an aircraft and need it delivered to the new owner.
Maintenance ferry
Repositioning an aircraft for maintenance or return to service
Aircraft Relocation
Moving an aircraft to a new base or operating location
Owner assisted flight
Want to accompany the flight and need an experienced pilot.
Safety Pilot Support
Second pilot or safety pilot services for your aircraft ferry.
Recent Ferry Missions
Maule M-7 235A
Alaska -> Netherlands
Delivery of a factory-new Maule M-7 235A from Alaska to the Netherlands.
Cessna T303
Germany -> Netherlands
Post maintenance ferry flight back to home base after AOG in Germany.
How the ferry process works
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Request
You contact us with your mission details and requirements.
Assessment
We review aircraft details, route, timeline and operational requirements
Preparation
Route planning, weather analysis, permits and logistics are arranged.
Flight
The aircraft is delivered safely and efficiently to the destination
Handover
On arrival, the aircraft is handed over and the mission is completed.
Aircraft Types
- Single Engine Piston (SEP)
- Multi Engine Piston (MEP)
- Complex Aircraft
- High Performance Aircraft
- Tailwheel Aircraft
If your aircraft type is not listed, get in touch to discuss your mission.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. I am available worldwide for pilot services, flight instruction and examiner assignments. As I have an EASA, FAA and SACAA license I can operate a large portion of aircraft around the world.
1 day prior notice is enough for most operations. Availability is more commonly the limiting factor.
Yes. For almost all operations I will personally take care of all Flight Planning and Operations.
Usually within one business day. If you have a last-minute request. Please call, text or Whatsapp me on +31 6 37 33 90 00
Whenever my schedule allows, yes.
Have more questions? Contact us – we’re happy to help.
About Your Pilot
Olivier van Dijk
Professional Pilot, Flight Instructor & Examiner
- EASA CPL(A)/IR/MEP
- FI, IRI
- FE, CRE (SEP/MEP)
- 2.200+ Flight Hours
- Europe, North America, Africa and Oceanic Crossing experience