UK – Heli Air launches latest base at Gloucestershire Airport
Source: Heli Air, 24-Sep-12
More than 100 invited guests enjoyed the hospitality at Heli Air Gloucester at Gloucestershire Airport with the opportunity to fly in the R22, R44, R66 with very special paintwork, Bell 47 and Bell 206 JetRanger. The weather was especially kind with gentle winds from the east and bright warm sunshine all day. The Open Day [...]
Heliair new base at Fairoaks launched
Source: HeliHub.com, 12-Mar-12
Saturday 10th March saw Heliair launch their new base at Fairoaks, Surrey on the south west outskirts of London. A popular airfield with an 800m hard runway, Fairoaks has long been known for training and charter work on both fixed and rotary wing, and is currently going through an evolution after the failure of Longmint [...]
UK – Heli Air add new base at Fairoaks
Source: Heli Air, 24-Feb-12
Fairoaks Airport is ideally located close to London and has a great reputation as one of the leading airfields for professional training for both civilian and military pilots. Fairoaks is in the enviable position of being a very friendly GA airfield with excellent facilities for helicopter flying and social events. Gary Savage is one of [...]
Heli Air achieves IS-BAO (H) registration
Source: BHA, 24-Feb-12
The British Helicopter Association has announced that one of its Members, Heli Air, has achieved IS-BAO registration. This is a world first for registration under the industry’s amended safety standard that now facilitates implementation by both fixed and rotary wing operations. Whilst specialising in the operation of smaller aircraft, Heli Air operates a fleet of [...]
Heli Air add new base at Thruxton
Source: Heli Air, 06-Dec-11
Heli Air, the UK’s leading helicopter company is very pleased to confirm its new base at Thruxton Aerodrome. Shaun Byam heads-up the newly refurbished Heli Air facility, soon to be fully equipped with R22 and R44 helicopters for pilot training. Heli Air Thruxton at Hangar 2 within the aerodrome has full access to the huge [...]
UK: Heliair delivers another R66
Source: HeliHub.com, 25-Oct-11
UK Robinson distributor Heliair is on the point of delivering its third Robinson R66, bringing the UK fleet to five. Serial 0058 and registered N404RW, this helicopter replaces an R44 for a private owner who already operates on an FAA licence and will not be chasing the EASA certification many other potential buyers are waiting [...]
HeliAir delivers second R66 – UK fleet now at four
Source: HeliHub.com, 08-Oct-11
The United Kingdom now has an R66 fleet of four. This follows HeliAir’s delivery of serial 0041 as N66MV to a private owner in Cheshire just prior to Helitech last week. The helicopter was present at Duxford on the second day of the event. Between the two UK distributors – the other one being Sloane [...]
Heliair Chairman transfers 100,000 shares to Managing Director Sean Brown
Source: HeliHub.com, 21-Feb-11
HeliHub.com has been looking at the public-accessable company records of UK operator Heliair, in particular the shareholdings in the company. The Financial Accounts for the year to 31 March 2010 stated that the only directors holding shares in the company at the end of that period were Mr C E W Peel – 2,233,700 shares [...]
Smoke, Lights, Music – HeliAir launch Europe’s first R66
Source: HeliHub.com, 19-Feb-11
Heliair today held a launch party for the first R66 in Europe, although the weather was certainly not favourable and the small number of demo flights were kept within the airfield boundary due to the cloudbase. Flights were also limited to those people who had already placed orders for the RR300 turbine-powered five seater from [...]
First Robinson R66 arrives in Europe
Source: HeliHub.com, 14-Feb-11
UK Robinson dealer Heliair has taken delivery of its first R66. Still on the FAA register as N66NN pending EASA certification, serial number 0016 was noted ground running today at the company’s base at Wycombe Air Park. Britain’s second R66 for Sloane Helicopters is due very soon. HeliHub.com will report further on this aircraft soon [...]
Heli Air launches stand-alone R66 website
Source: HeliHub.com, 05-Jan-11
British helicopter company Heliair have launched a website specifically for Robinson R66 sales at R66Dealer.com – this may, in time, be merged into their main website, but it is currently intentionally stand-alone.Head of Marketing Brian Kane told HeliHub.com that Heli Air see the R66 as being “the best single engine turbine ever produced”, presumably based [...]
Heliair chosen to operate permanent heliport at Silverstone F1 circuit
Source: F1SA, 24-Feb-10
Heliair will also run all helicopter operations for event days at Silverstone including the British Grand Prix.
