Congratulations to Masood for completing his flight test. Masood has worked hard and was rewarded for his efforts on the 3rd of December 2010. “Recent flights with Masood prior to the flight test have shown great consistency and met the standards required” Said David Lealand,
New equipment expands our heli fire fighting capabilities. A second fire bucket complete with foaming unit allows Heli-Hire to deploy both Hughes 500 helicopters in the event of a fire. The foaming unit allows for mixing of Class A foam with the water load to
Heli-Hire Limited passes New Zealand Qualifications Authority visit with flying colours. During October, Heli-Hire was visited by a representative from the New Zealand Qualifications Authority. The purpose of the visit was to assess compliance with policies and criteria for ongoing registration as a Private Training
Congratulations to Brett for recently passing the flight test for his Private Pilots License. After many hours of hard work and dedication we are pleased to congratulate Brett as the newest PPL holder in Heli-Hire. With Brett positive result this has been a huge boost
Congratulations to Masood for completing his first solo. After just 6 weeks of training, Masood earned the right to take control of HXL by himself.
Congratulations to Brett Wright for completing his first solo. Due to class 2 medical requirements Brett needed to be approved to fly solo by a flight examiner. After training with Heli-Hire for the last 2 months, Brett then head to Wanganui to undertake his solo
Congratulations to Jonathan Pole for completing his first solo on Tuesday the 2th of March, 2010. Chief flying instructor, David Lealand said “Jono has progressed well through his flight training, and after a 20 minute flight jono safely displayed his abilities to handle the aircraft
Congratulations to Hamish Funnell for completing his first solo on Sunday the 25th of October, 2009. Hamish, who holds a Commercial Pilots License (Aeroplane), has managed to complete his first solo flight with just 10.2 hours in the Robinson R22, a total achieved over the
Three months after having courses approved for the education of students as Private and Commercial Helicopter Pilots, Heli-Hire Limited has today received approval to offer a NZQA Approved Course for the instruction of Helicopter Instructor’s Ratings. The NZQA Course Approval and Accreditation for the Heli-Hire
Three months after having courses approved for the education of students as Private and Commercial Helicopter Pilots, Heli-Hire Limited has today received approval to offer a NZQA Approved Course for the instruction of Helicopter Instructor’s Ratings. The NZQA Course Approval and Accreditation for the Heli-Hire
Three months after having courses approved for the education of students as Private and Commercial Helicopter Pilots, Heli-Hire Limited has today received approval to offer a NZQA Approved Course for the instruction of Helicopter Instructor’s Ratings. The NZQA Course Approval and Accreditation for the Heli-Hire
Heli-Hire Limited has purchased a former California Police Helicopter to add to its’ fleet. Two former Police helicopters, both Hughes 500D’s, were up for Auction in California on Tuesday 22nd of July and Heli-Hire Limited has been successful in purchasing N4575Z. The new helicopter is
The overhaul of the recently acquired Robinson R22 Beta, HEB, has been completed. Heli-Hire Limited has taken delivery of HEB and CFI David Lealand is looking forward to having this additional helicopter working in the fleet. The overhaul has taken approximately 7 weeks to complete
The overhaul of the recently acquired Robinson R22 Beta, HEB, is starting to take shape. The overhaul of the recently acquired Robinson R22 Beta, HEB, is starting to take shape. The new paint job has been completed and all of the rebuild kit components have
Heli-Hire Limited has recently acquired a Robinson R22 Beta to add to the fleet. The machine, ZK-HEB, had been operating in Northland until recently. The machine was bought back to Taupo on the back of a trailer and has been taken to manitainence for a