Swiss helicopter

Swiss Helicopter AG
IATA code :	-
ICAO code :	-
Call sign :	-
Founding:	2012
Seat:	Chur , Switzerland
Operational bases:	14 (see locations)
Company form:	Corporation
Management:	* Andreas Meier ( CEO ) Willi Gredig ( Board of Directors )
Number of employees:	124 (2018)
Fleet size:	33  helicopters 0 1  drone
Aims:	National and international
Website:	www.swisshelicopter.ch

The Swiss Helicopter AG is a Swiss airline and flight school based in Chur offering, which was founded in 2012 and helicopter services.

history

In July 2012 the companies Heliswiss , Air Grischa, Bohag, Eliticino, Heli Gotthard and Rhein Heli merged to form the new Swiss Helicopter AG.

Services

Passenger transport

Swiss Helicopter carries out sightseeing flights, film and photo flights, wedding flights as well as taxi and VIP flights. Heliskiing and skydiving from a helicopter are also offered at several bases .

Transport flights

Swiss Helicopter offers material transport, concrete and gravel transport, hut supply , heli-logging , installation of power or cable car lines, ski lifts, mountain railways, power poles and transmission towers. Relief, rescue and disaster operations are also carried out. The sister company, Heliswiss International AG , is responsible for heavy cargo transport flights up to 5 tons .

Flight school

Swiss Helicopter operates a flight school recognized by the Federal Office for Civil Aviation, a so-called ATO (Approved Training Organization). You can be trained as a helicopter pilot or complete various advanced training courses.

Use of drones

With the SDO 50 V2 helicopter drone from Swissdrones Operating AG , Swiss Helicopter offers complementary options for supplementing manned applications of on-board or ground systems.

Maintenance

The sister company, Swiss Helicopter Maintenance AG , is responsible for helicopter maintenance and airworthiness management (CAMOplus) .

fleet

As of July 2019, the Swiss Helicopter AG fleet consists of 33 helicopters and one drone :

Helicopter type	number	ordered	Remarks	Seats including pilot
Guimbal Cabri G2	6th			2
Airbus Helicopters H120	6th			5
Airbus Helicopters H125	15th		two privately owned / operated by Swiss Helicopter AG	6th
Airbus Helicopters H130	2		privately owned / operated by Swiss Helicopter AG	7th
AgustaWestland AW109SP GrandNew	1		privately owned / operated by Swiss Helicopter AG	8th
SDO 50 V2	1		SwissDrones Operating AG drone	-
Kamow Ka-32 A12	1		operated by Heliswiss International AG
Kamow Ka-32 A11BC	1		operated by Heliswiss International AG
AS332C1 Super Puma	1		operated by Heliswiss International AG
total	34

Locations

Balzers heliport Erstfeld Bern-Belp Airport Samedan Airfield Locarno Airport, Gordola Gruyères Airport Gstaad Gsteigwiler Küssnacht SZ Pfaffnau Half of the shadow Tavanasa Untervaz Zweisimmen airfield

The 14 locations of Swiss Helicopter AG

Switzerland

• Erstfeld
• Bern-Belp Airport
• Samedan Airfield
• Locarno Airport , Gordola
• Gruyères Airport
• Gstaad
• Gsteigwiler
• Küssnacht SZ
• Pfaffnau
• Half of the shadow
• Tavanasa
• Untervaz
• Zweisimmen airfield

Liechtenstein

• Balzers heliport

See also

• List of airlines

Web links

Commons : Swiss Helicopter  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Swiss Helicopter AG website
• Website of the sister company Swiss Helicopter Maintenance AG
• Website of the sister company Heliswiss International AG

Individual evidence

1. ^ Swiss Helicopter AG. In: moneyhouse.ch. Retrieved September 1, 2018 . 
2. ↑ Entry of "Swiss Helicopter AG" in the commercial register of the Canton of Graubünden. In: gr.chregister.ch. Retrieved September 1, 2018 . 
3. ↑ Swiss Helicopters - Current Fleetlist. Accessed January 31, 2019 . 
4. ^ Markus Herzig: Swiss Helicopters - Current Fleetlist. Retrieved September 29, 2018 . 
5. ↑ Swiss Helicopters - Current Fleetlist. Accessed January 31, 2019 . 
6. ↑ SDO 50 V2. In: swissdrones.com. Retrieved September 1, 2018 . 
7. ↑ Swiss Helicopters - Current Fleetlist. Retrieved July 19, 2019 .