Heliportugal

Heliportugal is a helicopter operator in Portugal. Its office is at Hangar 7 near Cascais Municipal Aerodrome, in S. Domingos de Rana. The company was founded in 1982. It holds Air Operator Certificate number 1 and was the first private Portuguese helicopter company.

The company is one of the main providers in Portugal for firefighting from the air. This work is demanding, and the site presents it as a core service.

The company also works offshore for the oil industry. The site names Petrom in Romania and IOOC in Iran as clients. These services cover general operations for the industry.

Power line work is another service. The company does visual and thermal line inspections. It also washes insulators on high voltage lines.

Passenger transport is part of the business. The site says the company has carried more than 130,000 passengers. It has flown thousands of executive and tourist flights.

Heliportugal is part of United Helicopter Services, a group of companies. The site says the group runs helicopter operations in Portugal, Brazil, Romania, Algeria and Iran. The company says it works under EASA rules and puts safety first.

The site lists phone +351 21 444 7230 and a second number for the Helisuporte unit at Cascais Aerodrome. It has a recruitment page and accepts CV submissions. It links to Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn pages.