“ I have been exceptionally happy with the service provided by NT Heli-Ops. We have undertaken work in some very remote areas of Central Australia, the professional approach to operational planning and attention to safety protocols are why we will continue to use them where possible. ”
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How NT Heli-Ops Operates Helicopter Rescue
Dylan McBean • November 22, 2023
What does Helicopter Rescue Involve?
When it comes to critical and life-threatening situations, NT Heli-Ops stands ready to respond. Our expertise goes beyond traditional air-work operations, extending to essential helicopter rescue services. Here's a closer look at what helicopter rescue entails and how we can be your lifeline in emergencies.
Emergency Scenarios We Handle
NT Heli-Ops is called upon to assist in a wide range of emergency situations, including:
- Medical Emergencies: When individuals are injured or critically ill in remote or hard-to-reach areas, Helicopter Rescue can quickly transport them to medical facilities for urgent treatment.
- Natural Disasters: During natural disasters like floods, earthquakes, or cyclones, Helicopter Rescue teams are on the front lines, evacuating stranded residents and delivering vital supplies.
- Search and Rescue: Helicopters play a crucial role in locating and rescuing lost or injured individuals in wilderness areas and mountains.
Prioritising Safety Above All
At NT Heli-Ops, safety is our highest priority. We go above and beyond the compulsory training schedules set out by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) to ensure the well-being of our team, clients, and the general public. Our commitment to safety includes:
- Comprehensive Training: Our staff undergo extensive aviation-related training, covering flying operations, emergency procedures, risk mitigation, planning, and communication.
- Qualified Pilots: Our pilots hold relevant flying experience and qualifications in accordance with current legislation and our Company Operations Manual.
- Regular Medical Checks: Team members receive regular aviation medical checks, dangerous goods handling and procedural training, as well as drug and alcohol screening.
- Aircraft Maintenance: Our helicopters are meticulously maintained by CASA-approved qualified professionals on a strict schedule in accordance with CASA legislation and aircraft manufacturer requirements.New Paragraph
Our Mission
At NT Heli-Ops, our mission is clear, always be there for the community, delivering the highest standard of aeromedical and rescue services to those in need. With a strong, positive culture at the core of our team, we provide a professional, high-quality service, always with safety at the centre of all operations.
In times of emergency, you can trust NT Heli-Ops for professional helicopter rescue services. Your safety and well-being are our priorities. Contact us today for assistance or more information. Your call could make a lifesaving difference.
The Importance of Fire Suppression Systems: How NT Heli-ops Helps Safeguard Our Communities
When wildfires rage, threatening lives, property, and precious natural landscapes, the team at NT Heli-Ops takes flight. Aerial fire fighting is a critical component of wildfire control, and NT Heli-Ops is your trusted partner in the fight against the flames.
Vital Search and Rescue Capabilities with SAR Helicopter
In the face of increasing bushfire challenges across Australia, the need for effective fire suppression measures has never been more critical. NT Heli-Ops, a leading provider of airwork operations, stands ready to tackle these threats head-on with its specialised aerial firefighting services.
When it comes to helicopter charter services in the Northern Territory, NT Heli-Ops stands out as the premier choice. We are an Indigenous owned and operated company based in Katherine with over 30 years of aviation industry.
“ In my dealings with NT Heli-Ops I have found them to be safe, reliable and professional, in the task given to them. In my line of work I demand the best. I have flown with many pilots over the years and it is my opinion that NT Heli-Ops pilots rate at the top of the list in the Northern Territory. “
Kym Schwartzkopff
" We have worked very closely with Doug and the crew at NT Heli-Ops for over 3 years now, helping Doug to build a culture of connectedness and inclusion across his organisation by ensuring his team and their family members have access to professional and personal development. This allows greater communication across the team. Doug had an incredibly special vision and we are seeing it develop for him and the team. Everything they do is about integrity, authenticity and caring for their clients and the community in which they live and operate. The growth in the team at NT Heli-Ops speaks to the calibre of the people in this organisation. "
Trevor Farmer
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NT Heli-Ops is an approved panel contractor on the Northern Territory Government (D18-0153) Aerial Work Services panel contract
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