Corporate Helicopters of San Diego

Corporate Helicopters of San Diego describes itself as San Diego's only full-service helicopter company. It operates across Southern California, the Western United States and Mexico, and its website is marked with copyright dates from 1998.

Services

• Private helicopter charter, including destination flights
• Scenic tours of San Diego with adventure and special tour packages
• Flights, tours, aerial filming, land surveys and off-road racing support in Mexico
• Aerial filming and photography for motion pictures, TV, commercials and stunts
• Utility and aerial work: powerline patrol, external load and aerial crane work, aerial mapping and LiDAR, HVAC lifts and crew transport
• Support for races and events, and government and defense contracts

Sales, training and maintenance

The company sells new and pre-owned helicopters, including Airbus, Eurocopter and Robinson listings, and is authorized by Airbus to sell new helicopters. It helps buyers with equipment, financing and insurance questions. The Corporate Helicopters Flight Training Academy provides FAA Part 61 training, advanced training and flight simulator time. A full-time on-site maintenance department supports the fleet and also handles repairs, major inspections, parts and radar altimeters for customers.

Fleet

The website describes a diverse, highly maintained fleet and shows an Airbus EC130. It does not publish a full list of aircraft types.

Company facts

• FAA approved Part 145 repair station
• Robinson Authorized Service Center
• Airbus Authorized Service Center
• Holds the permits needed for filming and Mexico operations
• Based at 3753 John J. Montgomery Drive, San Diego