Uses the world’s first Airbus H125 VR simulator
Norway’s largest domestic helicopter operator, Helitrans, has, following European and Norwegian approval, put into use the very first Airbus VR simulator of its kind. After a long and extensive process, the Norwegian Aviation Authority has given the thumbs up for the first pilots in Helitrans to carry out training and certificate renewal in an Airbus […]
Press release: Ole Christian Melhus appointed as managing director of Helitrans AS
Press releaseOslo, 10 June 2021 Ole Christian Melhus appointed as managing director of Helitrans AS. The board of Helitrans AS has today agreed with CEO Richard Simonsen that he will resign from his position with immediate effect. Ole Christian Melhus (49) is appointed as managing director of Norway’s largest domestic helicopter operator with immediate effect. Since February, […]
Norway’s largest domestic helicopter operator Helitrans buys Nordlandsfly
Helitrans AS, Norway’s largest domestic helicopter operator strengthens its position by acquiring the majority of shares in Nordlandsfly AS. Helitrans is a nationwide helicopter company with 12 bases from Kristiansand in the south to Tana in the north. Nordlandsfly has its main base in Mosjøen, and the acquisition will strengthen Helitrans’ presence in Helgeland and Salten. […]
Transport of hunters on the Hardangervidda
Transport of hunters on the Hardangervidda Helitrans offers transport of hunters in connection with the reindeer hunt on Hardangervidda for 2022. We will be stationed at the car park at Fet Garen in Eidfjord/Vøringsfossen. We are available afternoons/evenings and weekends, and during the day by appointment. We provide two large baskets and space for four hunters […]
Helitrans as buys Helo and Reykjavík Helicopters
HELITRANS AS BUYS HELO AND REYKJAVÍK HELICOPTERS The Norwegian company Helitrans AS has bought all the shares in Þyrlujøstønninn ehf., which owns Helo and Reykjavík Helicopters. The seller is Narro ehf., which is owned by Fjölvars Darra Rafnsonar, Rafns Alfreðssonar and Þorláks Runólfssonar. The purchase price is confidential. Helitrans AS was founded in 1990 and is one […]
Nina Handegaard
Nina Handegaard has joined Helitrans and will, among other things, lead the company’s cruise venture. A demanding and hectic industry with coordination with many operators where the logistics must work flawlessly. So who is this lady who has taken on this great challenge? Hommersåk Nina was born and raised in Western Norway. In a small village outside Stavanger, […]
Worlds first EASA and CAA approved mobile Airbus H125 VR Simulator
Norway’s largest onshore helicopter operator, Helitrans, has, following European and Norwegian regulatory approval, started using the very first mobile Airbus VR simulator. After a long and extensive process, the Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority (Luftfartstilsynet) has given Helitrans the thumbs up for pilots to complete training and certificate / licence renewal (OPC / PC) in an Airbus […]
Helitrans establishes itself in Hordaland
Helitrans is strengthening its position in Western Norway and has established a base at Bømoen in Voss with a helicopter, hangar and its own team to carry out cargo assignments and passenger transport in the region. Helitrans has its head office at Værnes in Trøndelag, and is the largest domestic helicopter operator in Norway with […]
Erlend Ness will be the new CFO of Helitrans
Erlend Ness is employed as the new chief financial officer (CFO) at Helitrans AS and will take up the position in January 2022. Ness is 58 years old, educated at the University of Oslo, studied auditing at Trondheim School of Economics and has solid experience in finance. He started his career in the National Audit Office […]
Helitrans as strengthens its position in Southern Norway and in Agder!
Helitrans has established itself at Kjevik Airport Kristiansand with its own hangar to be more accessible to our customers in Agder. Our new base at Kjevik will be a fantastic supplement to our base at Ljosland in Åseral municipality, in the far north of Agder. The establishment in Kjevik means that Helitrans reaches new and […]