Uncategorized - https://www.heliair.com/category/uncategorized/ Helicopter Lessons, Training, Maintenance, Helicopter Sales, Aerial Surveillance Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:10:13 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.heliair.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-HeliAir_Logo_HiRes-32x32.png Uncategorized - https://www.heliair.com/category/uncategorized/ 32 32 Heli Air offers 2026 Flight Examiner Refresher Seminar Dates https://www.heliair.com/heli-air-offers-2026-flight-examiner-refresher-seminar-dates/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:10:13 +0000 https://www.heliair.com/?p=47854 Heli Air are thrilled to announce the launch of our next UK CAA approved Flight Examiner Refresher Seminars in 2026! If you are within the 12 months immediately preceding the […]

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Heli Air are thrilled to announce the launch of our next UK CAA approved Flight Examiner Refresher Seminars in 2026!

If you are within the 12 months immediately preceding the expiry date of your Flight Examiners Certificate or if you are working towards renewing an expired Flight Examiners Certificate, then Heli Air Ltd can fulfil the requirement for your refresher training seminar. The days training will be held at Wycombe Air Park, commencing at 0900 and completing at around 1730. Lunch and refreshments will be provided so please ensure that any particular dietary requirements are made known on booking.

The next availability is in 2026 with various dates available at Heli Air Wycombe. If you would like book with us, please contact our Wellesbourne Base on: 01789 470 476

For more details click here

 

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Heli Air offers New Flight Examiner Refresher Seminar Dates https://www.heliair.com/heli-air-offers-new-flight-examiner-refresher-seminar-dates/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 08:17:37 +0000 https://www.heliair.com/?p=47589 Heli Air are thrilled to announce the launch of our next UK CAA approved Flight Examiner Refresher Seminars in 2025! If you are within the 12 months immediately preceding the […]

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Heli Air are thrilled to announce the launch of our next UK CAA approved Flight Examiner Refresher Seminars in 2025!

If you are within the 12 months immediately preceding the expiry date of your Flight Examiners Certificate or if you are working towards renewing an expired Flight Examiners Certificate, then Heli Air Ltd can fulfil the requirement for your refresher training seminar. The days training will be held at Wycombe Air Park, commencing at 0900 and completing at around 1730. Lunch and refreshments will be provided so please ensure that any particular dietary requirements are made known on booking.

The next availability is 4th December 2025 at Heli Air Wycombe. If you would like book with us, please contact our Wellesbourne Base on: 01789 470 476

For more details click here

 

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Heli Air offers Flight Examiner Refresher Seminars https://www.heliair.com/heli-air-offers-flight-examiner-refresher-seminars/ Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:31:26 +0000 https://www.heliair.com/?p=43815 Heli Air are thrilled to announce the launch of our UK CAA approved Flight Examiner Refresher Seminars in 2024! If you are within the 12 months immediately preceding the expiry […]

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Heli Air are thrilled to announce the launch of our UK CAA approved Flight Examiner Refresher Seminars in 2024!

If you are within the 12 months immediately preceding the expiry date of your Flight Examiners Certificate or if you are working towards renewing an expired Flight Examiners Certificate, then Heli Air Ltd can fulfil the requirement for your refresher training seminar. The days training will be held at Wycombe Air Park, commencing at 0900 and completing at around 1730. Lunch and refreshments will be provided so please ensure that any particular dietary requirements are made known on booking.

The next availability is Friday 20th September at Heli Air Wycombe. If you would like book with us, please contact our Wellesbourne Base on: 01789 470 476

For more details click here

 

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Robinson Helicopters’ Cargo Hook to Debut at Heli Aexpo 2018 https://www.heliair.com/robinson-helicopters-cargo-hook-debut-heli-aexpo-2018/ Sat, 17 Feb 2018 09:10:43 +0000 https://www.heliair.com/?p=11184 ROBINSON HELICOPTER’S CARGO HOOK TO DEBUT AT HELI-EXPO 2018 Torrance, CA — Robinson’s R66 cargo hook installation will be on display at this year’s Heli-Expo February 27th through March 1st […]

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ROBINSON HELICOPTER’S CARGO HOOK TO DEBUT AT HELI-EXPO 2018

Torrance, CA — Robinson’s R66 cargo hook installation will be on display at this year’s Heli-Expo
February 27th through March 1st in Las Vegas, NV. The optional cargo hook carries external loads up to 1200 lb and, for external load operations, the R66’s maximum gross weight increases from 2700lb to 2900 lb.

Two installations of the hook are available: 

Basic – includes the cargo hook and right-seat controls allowing operations from the pilot seat
only. MSRP $12,800.

Advanced – includes the cargo hook, right and left-seat controls, a left-seat hydraulic switch, and
a left-seat start button. A load weight gauge and a second set of engine power gauges (torque
and gas temperature) are located in the left door sill allowing the pilot to monitor engine
operations while keeping an eye on the external load. Provisions for remote control of external
equipment (e.g., long line hook or a water dropping bucket) are also included. MSRP $28,000.
Robinson is now accepting orders for cargo hook installations on new R66 aircraft.

For additional information and pricing go to www.robinsonheli.com.

FAA certification is pending.

Founded in 1973, Robinson Helicopter Company is the world’s leading manufacturer of civil
helicopters.

Robinson R66 Cargo Hook Announcement

 

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Robinson R66 Wire Strike Protection System Announced https://www.heliair.com/robinson-r66-wire-strike-protection-system-announced/ Sat, 17 Feb 2018 09:04:52 +0000 https://www.heliair.com/?p=11179 Wire Strike Protection for R66 Helicopters Announced by RHC Torrance, CA — Robinson has added wire strike protection provisions to its R66 options list. Available only on R66 helicopters, the […]

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Wire Strike Protection for R66 Helicopters Announced by RHC

Torrance, CA — Robinson has added wire strike protection provisions to its R66 options list.
Available only on R66 helicopters, the provisions are FAA certified and allow for easy, bolt-on
installation of Magellan’s WSPS (Wire Strike Protection System) sold separately by Magellan
Aerospace, Winnipeg, Canada.

Robinson provisions add 7 lb to the empty weight of the helicopter and include reinforcement and
attach points on the windshield bow, roof, and chin, with low-profile deflectors near the ground
handling ball and forward landing gear struts. MSRP $4,200.

Magellan’s R66 WSPS, complete with wire deflectors and cutting blades adds 16 lb. to the empty
weight of the helicopter. The system is available as a kit compatible with Robinson factory-installed
provisions for $16,000 or as a complete aftermarket kit with field-installable provisions for $22,800.
The complete wire strike prevention system will be on display at this year’s Heli-Expo February 26,
thru March 1 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Founded in 1973, Robinson Helicopter Company is the world’s leading manufacturer of civil
helicopters. For additional information, visit www.robinsonheli.com.

Contact Heli Air today for more information by calling 01789 470476 or sending an e-mail to brian.kane@heliair.com.

.Robinson R66 Wire Strike Protection System

 

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Astronauts – Do you Have What it Takes – BBC2 Sunday 9PM https://www.heliair.com/astronauts-do-you-have-what-it-takes-bbc2-sunday-9pm/ Fri, 18 Aug 2017 09:52:23 +0000 https://www.heliair.com/?p=8472 Do You Have What it Takes for A Hover Challenge Take the Hover Challenge and find out at Heli Air Gloucester on 30th September 2017. The challenge consists of a […]

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Do You Have What it Takes for A Hover Challenge

Take the Hover Challenge and find out at Heli Air Gloucester on 30th September 2017.

The challenge consists of a 20 minute hands on flight experience in an Robinson R22 helicopter. During your flight you will be challenged to hover the helicopter!

Simple?… well you can find out at Heli Air Gloucester where the series contestants each faced the same test.

You can also add a bit of extra competition to your challenge by bringing a friend and letting Heli Air judge who’s the best!

INDIVIDUAL’S HOVER CHALLENGE
Each flight lasts 20 minutes and costs £149.00 with a discount rate for your friend of £130.00

 

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