Great Lakes Helicopter
Great Lakes Helicopter (GLH) is a Canadian aviation company focused on professional pilot training and specialized commercial helicopter operations. Our work supports students, industries, and operators across Ontario and beyond, with a reputation built on safety, operational excellence, and real-world experience.
We are proud to be part of a broader aviation network within our group of companies including Rotor Services Ltd., heliSIX, and Heli Theory. Strengthening the industry through maintenance expertise, advanced operations, and innovative pilot education.
Great Lakes Helicopter (GLH) is a Canadian aviation company focused on professional pilot training and specialized commercial helicopter operations. Our work supports students, industries, and operators across Ontario and beyond, with a reputation built on safety, operational excellence, and real-world experience.
We are proud to be part of a broader aviation network within our group of companies including Rotor Services Ltd., heliSIX, and Heli Theory. Strengthening the industry through maintenance expertise, advanced operations, and innovative pilot education.
Flight Training
Great Lakes Helicopter is registered as a career college under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005., delivering one of Canada’s most comprehensive, career-focused helicopter training programs. Located beside the Region of Waterloo International Airport, our school pairs a diverse operational fleet with highly experienced instructors and exclusive in-house ground school to support students from their first flight through to full Transport Canada licensing.
Why Train With GLH
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Exclusive Ground School
Featuring a full in-house ground school program, our dedicated instructors guide you through every component of Transport Canada exams.
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Financing Opportunities
We offer exclusive private financing for Commercial Pilot Program students, requiring just 25% upfront before accessing financing for the remaining 75% (up to $100,000).
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Immersive Environment
Students train within a Class C Control Zone beside the Region of Waterloo International Airport, providing real-world ATC communication experience.
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Supported Pathway
We actively support your next steps by providing opportunities for graduates to begin building hours immediately after licensing.
Commercial Services
