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Charter operator · Canada

Great Lakes Helicopter

Great Lakes Helicopter is a Canadian air carrier based in Breslau, Ontario, licensed by the Canadian Transportation Agency for domestic and international charter services.

Unclaimed profile · Claim itCTA air licence 040102, 040103 · Listed
Registered fleet
24 aircraft
Aircraft
Helicopters
Built
1977 to 2026
Base
Breslau
Fleet

The Great Lakes Helicopter fleet

24 aircraft listed on its Canadian air carrier licensed by the Canadian Transportation Agency (040102, 040103). 6 aircraft types, grouped by size. Open any registration for its details and specifications.

ModelAircraftSeats
Robinson R44
Robinson
12up to 3
Robinson R22
Robinson
4up to 1
Bell 206 JetRanger
Bell
3up to 4
Bell 206L LongRanger
Bell
2up to 6
Robinson R66
Robinson
2up to 4
Airbus H130
Airbus Helicopters
1up to 7
Aircraft types

6 aircraft types

Representative photo of the Robinson R44HelicoptersModel photo12 aircraft

Robinson R44

Robinson · Built 1999 to 2026
Representative photo of the Robinson R22HelicoptersModel photo4 aircraft

Robinson R22

Robinson · Built 1990 to 1993
Representative photo of the Robinson R66HelicoptersModel photo2 aircraft

Robinson R66

Robinson · Built 2013 to 2023
Representative photo of the Airbus H130HelicoptersModel photo1 aircraft

Airbus H130

Airbus Helicopters · Built 2019
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Listed
040102, 040103

Canadian air carrier licensed by the Canadian Transportation Agency (040102, 040103).

Legal name: Great Lakes Helicopter Corp.

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    Licence
    CTA air licence 040102, 040103 · Listed
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    Flies abroad under
    No foreign operator authorisation on the EASA or UK lists.
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    Safety audits
    No third-party audit listed.
  • A Transport Canada Air Operator Certificate is the approval a company needs to fly commercial air service in Canada. Passenger charter is flown under Subpart 703 (air taxi), 704 (commuter) or 705 (airline) of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, depending on the aircraft. Transport Canada approves the company's pilots, training, maintenance and aircraft, and audits the operation. Altivo Jets books flights only with licensed operators and names the operator on every quote. How we check operators.

Company

About Great Lakes Helicopter

Great Lakes Helicopter Corp. is a helicopter training school and commercial operator based beside Region of Waterloo International Airport in Breslau, Ontario. The company states that it is part of a group that includes Rotor Services Ltd., heliSIX and Heli Theory, and that it is registered as a career college under the Ontario Career Colleges Act. It holds Canadian Transportation Agency air licences 040102 and 040103, as listed on the agency's register of air carrier licences.

Alongside its commercial pilot programme, which trains students inside a Class C control zone with an in house ground school, the company states that its commercial operations provide aerial application for growers across Southwestern Ontario. It also lists aerial photography, cinematic filming, land surveying, LiDAR mapping, greenhouse shading, corn detasseling, forestry operations and forest fire support, and offers introductory flights of 30 or 60 minutes with a certified instructor. It states that low time pilots can progress from its ground crew into agricultural or seasonal tour flying roles.

Its registered fleet is made up of light single engine helicopters: twelve Robinson R44s, four Robinson R22s, two Robinson R66s, three Bell 206 JetRangers, two Bell 206L LongRangers and an Airbus H130. The company states that its training aircraft are chosen to reflect the helicopters used across Canada in commercial, utility, tourism and emergency work. No third party safety audit is published for the company.

Services

  • ✓Flight training
  • ✓Aerial work
  • ✓Aerial filming
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Altivo Jets is an independent air charter broker. It does not own or operate aircraft and has no agreement with Great Lakes Helicopter. Every flight is operated by a properly licensed air carrier, which keeps operational control of the aircraft and is named on your quote.

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How many aircraft does Great Lakes Helicopter have?+

24: 12 Robinson R44, 4 Robinson R22, 3 Bell 206 JetRanger, 2 Bell 206L LongRanger, 2 Robinson R66 and 1 Airbus H130.

Is Great Lakes Helicopter licensed to fly charter?+

Yes. Great Lakes Helicopter holds a Canadian air carrier licensed by the Canadian Transportation Agency (040102, 040103).

Where is Great Lakes Helicopter based?+

Breslau.

How many passengers can Great Lakes Helicopter fly?+

Up to 7 on its Airbus H130. Across the fleet, cabins seat 7 passengers.

How old is Great Lakes Helicopter's fleet?+

The aircraft were built between 1977 and 2026, 25 years old on average.

Is Altivo Jets part of Great Lakes Helicopter?+

No. Altivo Jets is an independent charter broker with no ownership or commercial link to Great Lakes Helicopter. Great Lakes Helicopter operates its own flights and keeps operational control of its aircraft.

Does Altivo Jets work with Great Lakes Helicopter?+

No. Altivo Jets has no agreement or partnership with Great Lakes Helicopter, and Great Lakes Helicopter has not reviewed this page. It is built from public records. Tell us your route and dates and we ask licensed operators that can fly the trip for availability and price. The operator is named on your quote before you confirm.

Sources

Where this comes from

Licence and registrations from the Canadian Transportation Agency register. Aircraft details from public aircraft listings. Aircraft photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each photo; other photos show the model. Safety audits from public industry directories. How we check operators.

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