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  • Want to fly in a Helicopter, but you have a young baby?

    Over the years, we have gotten a lot of questions about taking a baby along for a helicopter ride.  Well as long as the baby/toddler can safely sit up in their own seat with the seat belt provided, then they are able to ride a long in one of our Robinson R44 helicopters.  Now if […]

  • Official Statement from Platinum Helicopters LLC

    OFFICIAL STATEMENT: April 20, 2018 at approximately 0900 one of our Platinum Helicopters LLC Robinson R44 Helicopters performed an emergency landing on a routine flight. We are pleased to state that no one was injured, no property damage occurred and there was no physical damage to the helicopter. This incident is currently being further investigated […]

  • We would like to Welcome Dalton to the team!

    Platinum Helicopters LLC would like to welcome a new Flight Instructor and Helicopter Tour Pilot to the team, Dalton O’Rourke!  Dalton completed some of his helicopter flight training with us and we are happy to now have him on board as a Platinum Helicopters Pilot.  Below please read a little bit about Dalton: The first […]

  • 3.17.2018 Johannes passed his Check Ride

    On Saturday, March 17th, 2018 Johannes passed his check ride and oral exam for his Private Helicopter Pilot Add-on License.  Great Job and Congratulations Johannes!  Johannes is a fixed wing pilot and now he can officially call him self a helicopter pilot as well.  Keep up the good work Johannes and fly safe out there. […]

  • 3.12.2018 Sushanth Solos!

    On Monday, March 12th, 2018 Sushanth took off for his first solo flight in one of our Robinson R22 Helicopters.  Sushanth is an Airplane Pilot training to get his Private Helicopter Pilot Add -on License with us at Platinum Helicopters.  He did great for his first Solo, Congratulations!

  • Alison is moving on UP!

    Platinum Helicopters would like to CoNgRaTuLaTe Alison O’Brien on moving up to the next step in her Aviation Career. Alison has accepted a job at Helicopter Flight Services (HFS) flying in New York City!  Evan has had the pleasure of teaching Alison first as a student and then to being her first employer in the […]

  • 2.15.18 Johannes Solos the Robinson R22

    On Thursday, February 15th 2018, Johannes took off for his very first solo flight in one of our Robinson R22 Helicopters here at Platinum Helicopters.  He flew around the airport for about 30 minutes all by himself for the first time, and did fantastic!  Keep up the good work.

  • Congratulations, Bill received his CFI!

    November 20th, 2017 was a long day for Bill, but it was well worth it in the end.  Bill passed his Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) check ride and oral exam and is officially a CFI rated Helicopter Pilot!  Bill had the help of two great Flight Instructors, Evan and Jeff.  Nice work to you all, […]

  • 11.15.17 Barry’s first Solo!

    Barry successfully completed his first Robinson R22 Helicopter Solo Flight today, November 15th! Soloing a helicopter for the first time can certainly be nerve racking, but Barry did a great job! Check out a few photos below:

  • Jimmy Whittaker gets his CFI 11.8.17

    Congratulations to Jimmy Whittaker!  Today Jimmy passed his oral and flight exam for his Commercial Helicopter Flight Instructor License, also known as CFI.  Great Job!  A shoutout to his Helicopter Flight Instructor Jeffrey MacKenzie for Jimmy’s success!