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Heli-Jet Aviation is a Leeds based Helicopter Charter and Training provider.

Type Rating

We offer a self fly hire for those holding a valid LAPL(H), PPL(H) or CPL(H). Whether you are flying for pleasure, hour building towards a professional licence or simply wanting to gain more experience, Heli-Jet Aviation can offer fantastic rates for Self Fly Hire as well as other added benefits with flying from Leeds Heliport. We operate a fleet of Robinson R22s as well as a Robinson R44 Raven II, which can be hired following a check flight with an instructor. Contact us for further details or with your specific requirements.

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The type rating courses typically consist of 5 hours flying and 10 hours ground school

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We supply all the necessary notes and checklists as part of our packages, providing you with a wealth of information to allow you to feel confident in operating the new type.

Training Rate

Robinson R22 Price list (dual training)

  • Per Hour £345 + VAT

Robinson R44 Price list (dual training)

  • Per Hour £475 + VAT

Bell 206 JetRanger (dual training)

  • Per Hour £695 + VAT

All Landing Fees at Leeds Heliport are included.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    A Type Rating is a certification required to operate a specific model of helicopter. Even if you hold a PPL(H), LAPL(H), or CPL(H), you must complete a Type Rating course to legally fly a helicopter type that is not covered by your original licence training.

    The Type Rating courses at Heli-Jet typically consist of 5 hours of flight training and 10 hours of ground school. The duration may vary slightly based on the individual’s learning pace and prior experience.

    Heli-Jet offers Type Rating courses for the Robinson R22, Robinson R44, and Bell 206 JetRanger helicopters. These courses ensure you are fully trained to fly each model safely and confidently.

    Our Type Rating packages include all necessary flight and ground school instruction, along with comprehensive notes, checklists, and manuals. These resources help you feel confident and well-prepared to operate your new type of helicopter.

    The Type Rating for the Robinson R22 is priced at £345 + VAT per hour for dual training, while the Robinson R44 is £475 + VAT per hour. For those interested in the Bell 206 JetRanger, the cost is £695 + VAT per hour for dual training.

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    We are based at Leeds Heliport, our own purpose built heliport located close to Leeds/Bradford International Airport providing full passenger and refuelling facilities seven days a week.

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