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Cape Air Transport (CAT) the oldest pure charter company in the Torrest Strait provides twin and single engine charter & air taxi services to the islands, Cape York and into New Guinea.

CAT has been providing reliable charter services to Govnt. departments, hospitals, contractors, and visitors for over 10 years in the Torres Strait

Whether your requirement is to move personnel and equipment or take a scenic flight over the myriad of atolls and islands , CAT provides "The Best Rates in the Straits"

From 4 seat singles to 10 place twins CAT aircraft can haul your crayfish out of New Guinea, take you roving over the reefs, or drop you on one of the island resorts to fish, swim or snorkel.

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Warraber Is...set like a tiny button in the Strait
Mabuiag Island - West Torres Strait
Uncle Seaman
CAT Partenavia & Islander Horn Is.
Short strip at Mabuiag
Boigu Is. Northern most airstrip in Australia.

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Tours: This is the top trip to the top. From either Bamaga or Horn Is. at 500 feet fly over Possession Is where on 22nd August 1770,Capt. Cook landed to formally take possession, in the name of King George III, of all the lands along the east coast. Over the wartime strip of Jackey Jackey and out over the pearl farm beds of the Kennedy Inlet past Somerset where John Jardine established the first Government settlement on Cape York in 1863. Fly past Albany Is near the site of Australia's worst maritime disaster, when the Quetta, bound for England hit the Albany rock in 1890 and sank with heavy loss of life. Thence over the top of Australia to the tip of Cape York and over the reefs to Thursday Island and Prince of Wales before returning home 55mins $450 $150 pp (Minimum 3 Person)
Tours: Don't miss the chance to see Papua Niugini. Fly over the beautiful reefs and islands to Saibai or Boigu, less than 3 miles from PNG and meet locals from PNG who paddle over to trade their spears, drums, necklaces & baskets. Take back a succulent "Muddy" mud crab for the evening meal. Contact CAT to arrange your personal charter at "The Best Rates in the Straits"