Christchurch Helicopters offers a range of services such as Heavy lifting, fire fighting, scenic flights, flight training, agricultural spraying and spreading, survey, LiDAR and more!
We are NZCAA Part 141 and 135 approved, offering a range of services for those who may simply want to obtain a Private Pilots Licence in order to fly for recreation; individuals who wish to operate helicopters as a career with a Commercial Pilots Licence, and others wishing to enhance their skills and abilities with an Instructor rating, sling rating, night rating and more. Christchurch Helicopters are also available to those seasoned professionals looking at requiring further Type Ratings and Biennial Flight Reviews.
Limited student numbers means personalized career training at Christchurch Helicopters Training. We are offering flight training to a select few who aim to achieve safe and highly professional training
Christchurch Helicopters is full of a vast array of knowledge with the owners previously operating an extensive New Zealand based company operating numerous helicopters including Squirrels, Jetrangers, Hughes 500′s, and the BK117

With the Southern Alps & other mountainous terrain at our back doorstep, you’ll train in some of the most diverse conditions seen anywhere in the world. Snow, wind, altitude & beautiful blue sky days – it’s all there. Our instructors…
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Christchurch Helicopters runs a very comprehensive ground theory school on site for our full time Diploma Programme. For part time students, we offer a great deal of support in the study of the required theory & will work with each…
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Christchurch Helicopters is one of only a few training providers within New Zealand to be able to offer the CAA approved Instructional Techniques course. This course is a pre requisite to gaining a D or C Category flight instructor rating.…
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If you want to improve your skills as a helicopter pilot then a sling rating is what you need. Initially flying & hovering with a slung load under the helicopter is like your early days learning to hover. Although carriage…
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Although a night rating is not a requirement for the PPL or CPL license, it is a great way to improve your flying skills. The CPL night rating qualification is also a requirement if you wish to work as a…
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Whether you have recently completed your CPL & wish to enhance your employment opportunities or, like us, you wish to teach others to be the best that they can be behind the controls, then gaining your Helicopter Instructor Rating is…
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A Private Pilots Licence enables you to fly non-fare paying passengers. Obtaining your PPL gives you the freedom to achieve your dream of helicopter flight, enjoying landing at a country winery with family or friends, or maybe heading into the…
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A Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) enables you to have the greatest career in the world – flying a helicopter & getting paid for it!
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Christchurch Helicopters is your first choice to gain a Diploma in Aviation. We’ve been training pilots since 2001, & our philosophy has always been to provide excellent flight training to the highest level, in a safe & welcoming environment.
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5Light detection & ranging (LIDAR) over recent years has become widely accepted as an input tool for generating extremely accurate terrain, vegetation & infrastructure models to be used in a variety of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) & management applications.
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2The use of a helicopter for survey & research is an extremely cost effective way of gathering information. By combining speed, visibility & ability to get to remote locations, you free up valuable time to spend on the task. Our…
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2Christchurch Helicopters operates the equipment required to string line from pole to pole in hard to reach locations, with our range of helicopters & skilled pilots we can complete the operation in a cost & time effective manner.
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3New Zealand has many remote locations that are only easily accessible by helicopter. Choosing to use a helicopter as transportation in & out of remote locations can be cost effective & logistically efficient.
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Christchurch Helicopters has vast experience in sluicing operations to dislodge & wash away loose objects. We operate two forms of equipment to wash away loose material, our simplex belly tank for intense impact & conventional water buckets.
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2Christchurch Helicopters can provide an effective & precise solution to concrete placement in inaccessible locations such as ski fields & other hard to access locations. We operate a range of helicopters that can tailor to each job, for example, our…
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3During certain times of the year, fruit & vegetables can be extremely vulnerable to the effects of cold weather. Many vineyards & other crop growers utilise our helicopters to draw down air from a warmer inversion layer which helps to…
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3Christchurch Helicopters is equipped with excellent equipment & ground crew support for aerial attack fire control. We operate four Squirrels, including one twin engine & an EC120, perfect for an aerial attack but also very capable with a bucket. We…
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5Discover Christchurch from a new perspective when you fly over the city, Port Hills & Lyttelton Harbour. See the progress of the massive rebuild & the abandoned suburbs from the 2010/2011 earthquakes.
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6Explore Christchurch from above then land next to Mt Herbert to enjoy breath-taking views of the Harbour, originally formed by volcanoes six million years ago.
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5New Zealand, & North Canterbury in particular, produces some of the most sought after wine in the world. So take a helicopter flight & drop in at a winery of your choice.
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Helicopter Heavy Lifting
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Helicopter Mustering
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Helicopter Sowing and Spreading
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Helicopter Spraying
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Helicopter Wild Animal Management
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Wilding Pines
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Aerial Survey & Research
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Akaroa & Banks Peninsula Scenic Flight From Christchurch Helicopters
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Alpine Jet Boat/Air Boat Experience Scenic Flight From Christchurch Helicopters
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Christchurch City Scenic Flight From Christchurch Helicopters
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City, Lyttelton & Mt. Herbert Scenic Flight From Christchurch Helicopters
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Commercial Pilot Licence With Christchurch Helicopters
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Christchurch Helicopters is the leading provider of Helicopter Pilot Training in New Zealand. We offer commercial helicopter work and scenic flights. Why just ride as a passenger in a helicopter when we can give you the opportunity to fly it?
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