About the Company
Helicopter Seychelles is a privately-owned company which was formed early in 1992 to provide helicopter services for the Seychelles tourism industry. The company operates with three Bell Jet Rangers III 206B helicopters, four highly experienced pilots, ground hostesses and of course helicopter attendants. In addition, Helicopter Seychelles is renowned for its impeccable safety record - we have had no accidents whatsoever since the company was founded in '92.
Our Services
We provide shuttle services between Mahé, La Digue and Praslin. Chartered flights are also available and maybe tailored to meet your specific needs. We also provide specialised services such as search and rescue, aerial surveys and filming/photography. In an emergency, we also offer Medivac services.
About the Fleet
Our Jet Rangers machines are well-known within the aviation industry for their safety track record, as well as the bird's eye view of paradise they offer their passengers.
| Technical Details: Bell 206B JetRangers III |
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| Powerplant: one 313 kW Allison 250-C20B flat-rated at 236kW |
| Main rotor diameter: 10,16 m |
Fuselage length: 9,50 m |
| Weight when empty: 742 kg |
Max. take-off: 1451 kg |
| Max. speed: 241 km/h |
Travel speed: 226 km/h
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| Range: 748 km |
Available space: 1 pilot and 4 passengers |
Safety Information
The Jet Rangers were designed for a variety of functions, but primarily for military training and liaison purposes. They are also widely used for observation and, of course, VIP transport! This helicopter is renowned throughout the aviation world as being one of the safest helicopters in the air today.
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