Our older news articles are listed below...latest news in the sidebar to the right.

ITV Approved Supplier

As well as being an approved supplier for the BBC, we can now claim the same accolade for ITV as we have recently agreed upon a similar supply contract. Please see our aerial filming page for details.

Whitehaven Flights

We all had a very tiring but excellent weekend at the Whitehaven festival. We were truly blessed by the weather and it was great to chat to the locals as they gave us a guided tour from the air! Apologies to those who wanted to fly but didn't and we hope we did not cause too much of a disturbance.

BBC Approved Supplier

Helivation has recently been added to the BBC 'Approved Suppliers List'. This means that we can now provide the BBC with an aerial platform for photography & filming. Please see our aerial filming page for details.

British Grand Prix 2010

The British Grand Prix will be held at Silverstone this year and we will be providing helicopter transport from Lancashire right into the circuit. You could have a door-to-door service from Blackpool to trackside in only 1.5 hours!

Lake District Scenic Flights

Thanks to all the staff at Greenlands Farm Village for helping us take many happy passengers on flights around the Lakes this weekend....more dates will be announced soon!

Pleasure flights - 06/06/10

Our next pleasure flying day will be on 6th June from Blackpool airport. See the pleasure flying page for more details.

Volcanic Ash information

As of 16/05/10 we have been unaffected by the volcanic ash cloud from Iceland. If any of our flights are affected, we will let you know as soon as we possibly can. Feel free to give us a call if you have any questions.

BMW open weekend

Thanks to all the staff at Derek Woodman BMW in Blackpool for a great weekend. We were there with a helicopter and managed to show many people around as well as get some nice photos. Have a look at facebook.com/helivation

Aintree Transport

The Grand National this year is 8-10 April and we will be providing helicopter transport from Blackpool & City Manchester (Barton) airports. Arrive in style and with ease! contact us for more information.

Rock FM Partnership

Helivation has teamed up with Rock FM to provide a branded helicopter for use at a variety of events during the summer of 2010. The 'Rock Copter' will be attending many of the station's outside broadcasts as well as private functions. If you would like the helicopter at your event, please contact us or enquire at the Rock FM website.

We are on Facebook and Twitter!

You can keep up to date with all the latest news, discussions, photos and more on our Facebook fan page or follow us on Twitter. Special offers for the summer 2010 season will also be announced exclusively to Fans of our Facebook page - www.facebook.com/helivation and our Twitter page - www.twitter.com/helivation

2010 Pleasure Flights

We will be operating a variety of pleasure flights from various locations throughout the summer of 2010. Our flight schedule will soon be announced here, or you can contact us for an email notification.

New-Look website

Welcome to our new-look website launched Dec 2009. I hope you like the new feel for the site and check back soon as we add more and more information and features.