HeliOperations
HeliOperations is a British helicopter company[lower-alpha 1] based on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England, at the old Naval Air Station of RNAS Portland [1] providing training and services. HeliOperations is the last operator of Westland WS-61 Sea King helicopters in the United Kingdom.[2], providing training to the Marineflieger[3]
| Industry | Helicopter Services |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 |
| Headquarters | Isle of Portland, United Kingdom |
Key people | Stephen Gladston (Managing Director) |
| Website | https://helioperations.co |
HeliOperations Westland Sea King at Farnborough Air Show in 2018
Fleet
- 2 x Westland Sea King [lower-alpha 2] (Airframe numbers ZA166[4] and XV666[5])
Notes
- HeliOperations is a trading name of Developing Assets (UK) Limited
- leased from the Ministry of Defence and operated on the military register under the Contractor Flying Approved Organisation Scheme (CFAOS)
References
- https://www.dorsetecho.co.uk/news/15903607.helicopter-company-given-the-go-ahead-to-use-former-coastguard-site-as-training-facility/
- https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-latest-activity/news/2017/july/26/170726-helicopters-return-to-cornwall-skies
- https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/training-simulation/helitech-2017-helioperations-provides-sea-king-tra/
- https://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/first-look-at-the-iconic-sea-king-helicopter-named-after-captain-dara-fitzpatrick-464278.html
- https://www.navywings.org.uk/aircraft/all-aircraft/westland-sea-king-hu-5/
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