Heavy-Lift Helicopter Services

Hanmer Springs Helicopters specialises in all types of commercial and industrial heavy lifting.

Our new, powerful, reliable, low fuel-burning and highly maneuverable Squirrel helicopter, flown by highly experienced pilots is an excellent combination for precise heavy-lift operations. Difficult missions such as back-country fire lighting or firefighting, heli-logging and thinning, as well as precise construction lift work are no problem. With many hours of heavy-lift experience, our pilots have not only a “can do” approach, they always perform to the highest safety standards.

Our Heli-Lynx AS350 FX2 has a useful load capacity of 1000kg

Heli-Lynx AS350FX2:

Strops
Slings
Cargo nets
Concrete / gravel skips
Collapsible fire buckets for monsoon work
Foam dispensing unit
Fire lighter
Long lines and strops

The Heli-Lynx AS350 FX2 is a modern powerful helicopter with powerful performance suited to heavy-lift operations. See the performance comparison between the AS350FX2 and the AS350B2, its nearest rival.

Services we provide:

Construction materials and machinery
Pole and tower placement
Fire lighting
Tree removal
Fencing materials
Aerial concrete pours
Cell tower placement
Transmission and power pole placement and transformer removal
Debris removal
Pipeline placement
Long line work
Cable stringing
Lifting of air conditioning units onto buildings
Sign and promotional placement
Water tank positioning and placement
Housing frame loads and roof positioning
Positioning anything from the air that meets our requirements
We are able to do precise and close work requiring the greatest level of maneuverability and skill. Our machines are workhorses, able to cope with long hours of work