Silver King Helicopters

Silver King Helicopters is a locally owned and operated helicopter transportation company based at Smithers Airport in British Columbia. The company helps clients make remote travel easy. It serves business clients as well as people who want adventure flights.

Silver King started in 2012 with a single aircraft on a rural property in Smithers. It built its first office at Smithers Airport in 2013, and a 14,000 square foot hangar followed in 2014. The company now works with clients from every part of the world.

For business clients, Silver King offers mining and exploration, transportation services, aerial construction, film production, hydro and transmission lines, emergencies and consulting. Its transportation services serve government, search and rescue and commercial operations. Flights are customized to each operation, with logistical support and consulting.

For pleasure, the company offers heli skiing and fly in fishing trips in British Columbia. Silver King works with Great Canadian Heli Skiing. Its customers include drilling and mineral exploration clients, who have shared testimonials about the company's pilots and service.

The fleet uses Airbus AS350 series helicopters. The company started with one AS350 B2 and later added six more aircraft, including five AS350 B3 helicopters. The B3 offers strong power margins, efficiency and functionality in the intermediate class. Silver King specializes in precision vertical reference tasks.

Safety is the company's main focus. Silver King runs a Safety Management System for its aerial work and air taxi operations, including a safety and incident reporting program. It is a BARS certified operator and holds workplace inspections and staff safety meetings each month. Its pilots have extra training in mountain flying, drill moving and vertical reference, and low visibility flying.

Clients can call or email the company. The office phone is forwarded after hours, and the company can be reached 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Silver King accommodates a wide variety of work, so clients can ask about services that are not listed.

Services

• Mining and Exploration
• Transportation Services
• Aerial Construction
• Film Production
• Hydro and Transmission Lines
• Emergencies
• Consulting
• Heli Skiing
• Fly in Fishing
• Charter Flights