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Arctic Aviation AS

Bodo-based Norwegian helicopter company, formerly Fonnafly, with AOC N/077 and bases from Tana to Skien offering cargo, heli taxi, inspection, sightseeing and heliskiing.

Arctic Aviation AS

About Arctic Aviation AS

Arctic Aviation AS is a nationwide helicopter company based in Bodø, Northern Norway, providing a full range of helicopter services for private individuals and professional clients. According to the company's news page, Fonnafly was acquired by Arctic Aviation in 2025 and the company name changed from Fonnafly to Arctic Aviation AS in January 2026. The company has more than 100 employees.

Services

  • Cargo: moving materials by helicopter as a fast alternative to road or ground transport
  • Heli taxi: passenger flights from where the customer is to the destination, for example to Lofoten or a mountain inspection
  • Inspection: aerial monitoring for the construction, energy, telecommunications and transport sectors
  • Power: helicopter services for power and communications projects
  • Reindeer husbandry: moving and gathering reindeer, wildlife tracking and aerial surveys
  • Heliskiing: offered with Arctic Elements at Riksgransen in the Swedish Arctic
  • Sightseeing tours over Norway, bookable online

Fleet

The about page names the Airbus AS350B2, AS350B3, Bell 205 and EC130 VIP helicopter. A news item from May 2026 refers to 25 helicopters and nationwide bases supporting Norway's wildfire response, and an August 2026 item reports two wildfire-fighting helicopters sent to Belgium.

Bases

The company states that it operates from Tana, Alta, Tromso, Bodo, Mo i Rana, Mosjoen, Vaernes, Vigra, Voss, Hamar, Sand, Sola and Skien.

Approvals

  • Norwegian air operator certificate no. N/077, held since 2008
  • Approved for limited dangerous goods transport
  • ISO 14001 environmental management certification

Location

Langstranda 36, 8003 Bodø, Norway

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