Helitec has CASA approval for multi-engine passenger transport, aerial work, training and checking in 8-seat Bell 429 turbine helicopters. Helitec has three B429 helicopters available based at the Sunshine Coast and Archerfield Airports with a total passenger capacity of 21 persons.

Latest News: Helitec will be commencing regular public transport flights in the Bell 429 to Moreton Island in September 2026. Book your tickets early to land and experience the crystal clear waters on the calm side of Moreton Island, a flight that takes just 30 minutes from the Sunshine Coast Airport. 

Services

Helitec theory, Pilot Training and SCENIC FLIGHTS

Helitec is CASA approved for cplh, Instructor Ratings, IFR and NVIS Training

CPL H Theory Course: $8,890 full-time for 11 weeks at 21 Friendship Avenue, Sunshine Coast Airport.

Commencement Dates:  28 September 2026, 11 January 2027. Call 0412 488 278 for enrollment details.

Flight Examiner: Phil Aldridge: PPLH, CPLH, Low Level, Flight Instructor Ratings, Proficiency Checks & Class Ratings.

Helitec Pty Ltd (ABN 46 147 805 543) is located at 21 Friendship Avenue, Marcoola (Sunshine Coast Airport), Queensland, Australia and specialises in passenger transport, flight training, scenic flights and aerial photography in modern helicopters. Helitec’s phone number is 0412 488 278. The Sunshine Coast region is one of the most beautiful places in Australia to fly. Commercial Pilot Licences (including CPLH Theory), Instructor Ratings & Instrument Ratings may be funded via a VET Student Loan.

Helitec Tours & Air Transport:

• Multi Engine Bell 429 Air Transport Flights to Moreton Island, Stradbroke Island, Fraser Island and the Gold Coast.
• Sandstone Point for a 2 hour lunch : $590 per person.
• Noosa Beach & River: $350 per person.
• Visit a Vineyard: $399 per person.
• Trial Instruction Flights: $499. This package includes a 30 minute briefing with a qualified Flight Instructor, an aircraft pre-flight inspection and a 30 minute flight where you take the helicopter controls.

Helitec is also an approved IFR, NVFR, NVIS and Flight Instructor Training School. Instrument Ratings are conducted in the Bell 206 and AS350 flight simulator.

Nationally Recognised Training for:

Diploma of Aviation – Commercial Pilot Licence (Helicopter) AVI50322

Diploma of Aviation – Flight Instructor Rating AVI50419

Diploma of Aviation – Instrument Rating AVI50519