Pilot Training
Welcome to the amazing world of helicopters!
Helicopters are fantastic, useful and versatile machines, they can be used for a large variety missions be it from commercial firefighting operations, to the air ambulance service, the private pilots weekend getaway and many more, what ever your inspiration to fly we can help you achieve your goal.
Whether you just want a taste of what its like to fly a helicopter with one of out Trial Introductory Flights, starting your career as a Helicopter pilot with our Commercial Course, would like to become a Private Pilot or adding to your resume with one of our Endorsement or Rating Courses, HV Helicopters is here to help. Our experienced staff are happy to answer your questions and help advise you on the best options for your needs.
Why Train with HV Helicopters?
Quality Training
We have experienced instructors with thousands of hours in training and general charter operations from VIP transport to long lining and aerial firefighting. All our instructors have a strong focus on safety and quality training and we actively strive for constant improvement.
Ideal location
Cessnock airport is a great location for flight training offering a wide variety of conditions to ensure you get the most from your training. Located in class G airspace we do not have the delays of a controlled aerodrome, allowing training to be conducted efficiently to maximize your precious time and money! With Williamtown Class C and Sydney Class D airspace only a short flight away you still have the benefits of training in controlled airspace when needed.
Immaculate Aircraft Maintained to the Highest Standards
Cessnock airport is a great location for flight training offering a wide variety of conditions to ensure you get the most from your training. Located in class G airspace we do not have the delays of a controlled aerodrome, allowing training to be conducted efficiently to maximize your precious time and money! With Williamtown Class C and Sydney Class D airspace only a short flight away you still have the benefits of training in controlled airspace when needed.
The Best of Both Worlds
Being both a charter and training company our students get the invaluable experience of seeing how the helicopter industry operates, we encourage students to take an active part in our charter operations to give them real world experience to help them be as employable as possible and ready to get that first job once they graduate.
About Us
H V Helicopters is a Helicopter Flight Training School which has evolved from a very successful Charter Helicopter Business operating in the Hunter Region for many years, it is the culmination of a number of Experienced Like-minded Helicopter Professional’s determined to provide our Students with the very Best of Service and Assistance, so they may Achieve their Goals of becoming a Helicopter Pilot.
Based in the heart of the Hunter Valley wine country at Cessnock Airport HV Helicopters is conveniently located only 45 min drive from Newcastle and 2 hrs north of Sydney.