Why Train @ Great Lakes Helicopter

- Our base is located adjacent to the Region of Waterloo International Airport, along the banks of the Grand River in the heart of South Western Ontario.
- Great Lakes Helicopter was established in 2003. It has grown from a single instructor and one helicopter into one of the most respected flight training institutions in the country.
- The training you receive will be to the highest safety standards and will prepare you to have the confidence to fly as a commercial pilot anywhere in Canada.
- Our fully integrated Flight Training Academy offers ground and flight training for both Private and Commercial students and all ground school courses are held on site.
- Our fleet is comprised of Robinson R22, Robinson R44 and Bell 206 Jet/Long Ranger helicopters for a totally immersive flight training experience.
- Our aircraft are serviced and maintained by our in-house maintenance company: Rotor Services Limited. Rotor Services has been maintaining helicopters at the Region of Waterloo Airport for 30+ years.
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Our instructors have a wealth of experience and diverse backgrounds that will help any new student as he/she progresses through their flight training from the first flight to advanced training.
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