Nautilus Aviation has been operating as a privately-owned and operated luxury aircraft charter company since 1993. With bases in Cairns, Darwin, Townsville and Horn Island our fleet is one of the largest and most versatile in Northern Australia. We deliver commercial services, corporate charters, memorable experiences and scenic flights to both private and public clientele. We also work in partnership with a number of the region’s top tourism operators, enabling us to make sure visitors to Northern Australia feel extra special.
Nautilus Aviation boasts one of the largest helicopter fleets in the North and, with an impeccable safety record and a team of highly experienced pilots, is equipped to tackle any commercial helicopter service in the region. As a commitment to our industry and clients, we are constantly reinvesting in our business and we currently own 24 top-of-the-range helicopters. Executive-style fit-outs, air-conditioning, in-flight audio entertainment systems and leather interiors are just some of the features of our expansive fleet. Nautilus Aviation is equipped to ensure absolute comfort in any setting, for any operation.
We operate a range of piston and turbine-powered helicopters, allowing us to tailor our service to the needs of our clients.
HeliSpirit is a leading operator in the Kimberley and Pilbara regions of Western Australia. Established in 1984, HeliSpirit is proud to be the leading provider of helicopter services in north-west Australia. HeliSpirit operates to the highest standard of compliance, safety and professionalism, and offers an impressive range of services across utility, charter and tourism Australia wide.
With significant bases in Kununurra, Karratha and Broome, HeliSpirit has invested heavily in its fleet and is renowned for providing a wide range of reliable, safe, and highly professional helicopter services to a diverse range of clients. With in-house aircraft maintenance facilities, HeliSpirit’s fleet of twenty-five aircraft includes the Robinson R22, R44 and R66, the Bell JetRanger and LongRanger, and the AS-350 B3 Squirrel, offering a comprehensive range of aerial platforms providing the flexibility to meet all our client requirements.
HeliSpirit’s operational capabilities include mining support, low-level operations, emergency response operations, search and rescue, aerial geophysical work, photography, scenic flights, passenger charter, custom-tailored itineraries and specialised flight training.
Permanent Bases: Kununurra Airport | Karratha Airport | Broome Airport
Seasonal Bases: El Questro Station | Lake Argyle Resort | Mitchell River National Park | Purnululu National Park | Bungle Bungle Caravan Park | Esperance | Bullo River Station | Katherine Gorge
Fly Oz are advanced pilot training experts located in Cowra, NSW, Australia. Specialising in Multi Engine Instrument Rating courses, we are certified under the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) Part 141 and Part 142 and as a Registered Training Organisation from the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). We train students from initial through to Commercial Pilot Licence in 44 weeks full time.
Our range of training includes:
• Recreational Pilot Licence
• Private Pilot Licence
• Commercial Pilot Licence
• Flight Instructor Rating
• Instrument Rating
• Multi Engine Training
• Gas Turbine Engine Endorsements
• Flight Instructor Rating Endorsement Training
Our industry leading courses prioritise one-on-one instruction allowing students to efficiently develop high-level decision making and flying standards. We train student pilots as well as licensed pilots and flight instructors upgrading their skills, from Australia and overseas. Our instructors are experienced at teaching students from many different cultures.
Fly Oz graduates have gone on to international and domestic airlines, charter operators and flight schools. We pride ourselves on our superior training and student experience. Creating a warm educational atmosphere for our students in state-of-the-art training facilities.
Key advantages of studying at Fly Oz are:
• our stable team of experienced instructors who take students from start to finish, no matter what qualification is being sought
• we understand the importance of keeping to our timetable and maintaining student progress – as a result our programs are all completed on time
• the location of Cowra Airport gives students more actual airtime for each lesson rather than wasting precious flying time with long taxis or flight to a distant training area
• every licence, rating and endorsement can be tested at Cowra
• our weather allows for maximum flying days each year
• all aircraft maintenance is to the highest standard.