18-Jun-24 - GPMS receives U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certificates for the EC135 and AS332 helicopters, expanding its Health and Usage Monitoring system (HUMS) Foresight MX coverage to five Airbus models #realtime
26-Apr-24 - Founded in 1989 in Whistler, British Columbia, Blackcomb Helicopters now operates a fleet of twenty helicopters across seven hangars in Whistler, Pemberton, Squamish, Lillooet, Calgary, Terrace, and the newest addition, Boundary Bay #BritishColumbia
14-Apr-24 - Blackcomb Helicopters Advanced Training Center in Pemberton Airport, British Columbia adds a Powerline Training Facility marking a considerable investment in safety and skill development #training
19-Feb-24 - Western Canada utility provider Blackcomb Helicopters will equip their four Airbus EC135s and four Bell 212HPs with the health and usage monitoring system (HUMS) GPMS Foresight MX #HUMS
29-Jun-23 - Swiss company Loft Dynamics has expanded to Canada, with Pacific Northwest operator Blackcomb Helicopters acquiring its VR simulator for the Airbus H125 #H125
19-May-22 - Blackcomb Helicopters launch a new division to adventure tourism, AlpX Expeditions (AlpX) and inaugurates a heli-biking trail between Whistler and Pemberton in British Columbia, Canada #HeliBiking
24-Aug-19 - British Columbia’ Blackcomb Helicopters became one of the first helicopter operators in the world to offset 100 percent of its carbon footprint #Carbon
01-Dec-14 - Blackcomb Aviation in British Columbia received an EC130B4 from Airbus Helicopters Canada to be used at Whistler Blackcomb Resort for summer helicopter tours
10-Nov-14 - Blackcomb Aviation has been awarded the 2014 Airbus Helicopters Canada “Innovation in Safety” Award for their dedicated and collaborative approach to ensuring 25 years of safe operations.
02-Jun-14 - Fort Erie, ON – Blackcomb Aviation’s EC135 will provide support for the company’s multi-year contracts with various organizations, including power line maintenance and support missions in western Canada.
