Soaring to New Heights: Your Journey to Becoming a Helicopter Pilot

Why Choose Heli-Jet for Your Helicopter Training?

Heli-Jet Aviation is an UK CAA declared training organisation (DTO), meaning we’re fully certified to provide a range of helicopter training courses right from our purpose-built heliport near Leeds/Bradford Airport. Our state-of-the-art facilities and expert instructors ensure that you receive top-notch training in a supportive and professional environment.

Explore Our Training Courses

Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to add new skills to your repertoire, we offer a variety of courses tailored to meet your needs:

• Trial Lessons: If you’re new to flying and want to see if helicopter piloting is right for you, our trial lessons provide a hands-on introduction. Experience the thrill of flying with an experienced instructor by your side, and see if you’re ready to take the next step.
• Private Pilot’s Licence (PPL(H)): Ideal for those who wish to fly for pleasure, the PPL(H) course covers all aspects of helicopter flight, from basic controls to navigation and safety procedures. With this licence, you can take friends and family on unforgettable flights, sharing your passion for aviation.
• Light Aircraft Pilot’s Licence (LAPL(H)): A great option for those who want a lighter commitment than the PPL(H), the LAPL(H) allows you to operate smaller helicopters with fewer hours of training. It’s perfect for casual flying and discovering the joy of piloting.
• Type Rating Courses: For those who wish to specialise in flying specific models of helicopters, our type rating courses offer in-depth training on different helicopter models. Whether you’re looking to pilot a particular type or expand your qualifications, we’ve got you covered.

From Hobbyist to Professional

For many, obtaining a PPL(H) is the first step towards a career in aviation. If you’re dreaming of turning your passion into a profession, our courses provide the foundational skills and knowledge needed to pursue further career opportunities. We’re here to support you every step of the way, from your initial training to career advancement.

The Heli-Jet Advantage

At Heli-Jet, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence in training. Our experienced instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for flying to every lesson, ensuring you receive the highest quality instruction. Our purpose-built heliport provides a safe and realistic training environment, allowing you to practice and refine your skills effectively.

Ready to Take Off?

Embarking on your journey to becoming a helicopter pilot is an exciting adventure, and we’re here to help you make it a reality. Whether you’re interested in flying for fun or pursuing a professional career, our range of courses and expert guidance will set you on the right path.

Explore our training options today and take the first step towards soaring through the skies. For any questions or to discuss your training needs, don’t hesitate to contact our instructors—they’re always ready to assist and guide you on your path to becoming a skilled helicopter pilot.