Delta Helicopters Ltd.

Delta Helicopters Ltd. is a family owned and operated helicopter company in Alberta, Canada, founded in 1972 and serving clients in Canada and internationally. Its head office is the St. Albert Heliport in Sturgeon County. The company says it has more than 50 years of industry experience.

Services

• Oil and gas
• Forestry
• Ambulance and medevac
• Mining and exploration
• General charter
• Thermal imaging system
• Wildfire suppression, exploration support, sightseeing tours and aerial applications

Aircraft

• Airbus H125 (AS350 B3)
• Bell 212HP/BLR

Bases

The company operates from six Alberta bases: St. Albert (head office), High Level, Lac La Biche, Slave Lake, Fort McMurray and Rainbow Lake.

Safety

Delta describes a Safety Management System that identifies hazards and manages risk, a web based incident and hazard reporting system, a flight data management program, a digital flight planning and risk assessment platform, and satellite aircraft tracking with a three tier alert system and Iridium text messaging.

Company facts

• Founded in 1972
• Family owned and operated
• Six bases across Alberta
• Toll free: 1-800-665-3564

Operations in practice

The company lists the H125 (AS350 B3) and the Bell 212HP/BLR as its aircraft and runs six bases across Alberta, from St. Albert in the centre to High Level and Rainbow Lake in the north and Fort McMurray in the north east. The site also publishes a charter tariff page, individual pages for each service and each base, and a careers section. Its service list covers thermal imaging, ambulance and medevac work, mining and exploration support and general charter for customers in Canada and abroad.