Our flight school

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Swiss Helicopter is the largest civil helicopter operator in Switzerland and operates its own helicopter flight school at six of its 15 locations. The entire spectrum from basic training to demanding mountain and professional pilot training in theory and practice takes place from a single source.

The so-called ATO (Approved Training Organization) of Swiss Helicopter is recognized by the Federal Office of Civil Aviation. At the largest helicopter flight school in Switzerland, you can train to become a helicopter pilot in accordance with the current European and national regulations or complete one of the various further training courses.

For basic training we mainly use the Guimbal Cabri G2 and Airbus H120 helicopters. Other helicopter models are used for further training. We also use certified simulators in various courses.

You can complete theoretical and practical training at the following helicopter bases:

Practical training can be completed at the following bases on these types of helicopter:
The theory lessons can be completed internally at Swiss Helicopter or at one of our partner theory schools. Theory courses take place at regular intervals and can be completed individually or in groups.

FAQ

Find out more about the different training courses and training paths on these pages. We would be happy to welcome you for a non-binding consultation and a trial flight at one of our flight school bases.

You can contact us directly.


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Our flight school locations

Please contact us and visit us – we’ll be happy to welcome you!

Head office Chur
Swiss Helicopter AG
Hartbertstrasse 11
CH-7000 Chur

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