Specialised Helicopter Operations
Kaikoura Helicopters is a leader in the provision of a wide range of safe, effective and cost efficient commercial applications using helicopters in the Kaikoura region.
Helicopters provide a unique aerial access solution to a wide variety of difficult-access situations, including:
- Aerial sluicing
- Fire fighting
- Aerial wire and cable stringing
- Power line inspection and survey
- Construction and industrial lifting
- Marine pilot transfers
- Orchard and vineyard support
- Aerial photography and filming
- Event co-ordination
- Advertising banner towing
- Private/corporate and VIP charters
Key Commercial Operations

Lifting
Lifting

Lines Inspections
Lines Inspections

Wire Stringing and Lifting
Wire Stringing and Lifting

Aerial Water Sluicing
Aerial Water Sluicing

Fire Fighting
Fire Fighting

Remote Access
Remote Access
You're In Safe Hands
Kaikoura Helicopters is owned and operated by GCH Aviation, which has one of the most enviable safety records in helicopter aviation in New Zealand. We are the only company to hold the prestigious Helicopter Association of New Zealand Diamond Safety Award for 30+ years of continuous service without injury or accident to self, passengers or crew. Combined with the vast international experience of our highly-trained CAA Commercial helicopter pilots, regular training, and extensive exposure to extreme terrain, we can ensure your commercial projects are in the best hands.

CAA Commercial Helicopter Pilots

30 Year Safety Record
