Established 1995, LEA is a full service helicopter company serving central Oregon including helicopter flight training from its base at Bend Airport which is located at 3400 feet and ideal for mountain flying. Is a FAA Part 133, 135 and 137 Certificated Operator and also maintains a Part 145 Repair Station. LEA provides fire suppression services since 2008.
It is the exclusive flight provider for the Central Oregon Community College (COCC).
As of 2020, operates more than 20 aircraft.
It is the exclusive flight provider for the Central Oregon Community College (COCC).
As of 2020, operates more than 20 aircraft.
News about Leading Edge Aviation |
Oregon Flight Academy Financing Option for Students
08-Apr-22 - Leading Edge Flight Academy in Bend, Oregon has a new financing option available for students #financingOne Step Closer to Career Goals
15-Feb-21 - For over a decade Leading Edge Flight Academy in Bend, Oregon has specialized in training helicopter pilots, airplane pilots, and launching aviation careers #FlyingSchoolOregon Summer Camp at Bend
07-Aug-20 - Leading Edge Flight Academy along Bend Science Station hosting central Oregon summer camp students at the Bend Municipal Airport to instill a passion for aviation in future generations #SummerCampLeading Edge Adds Second Bell 407GX
11-Jul-20 - Oregon helicopter operator Leading Edge Aviation adds a second Bell 407GX VIP helicopter to provide charter operations throughout the United States #Bell407GXSkypath Pilot Program Launched by Sundance
26-Mar-18 - Sundance Helicopters launched the Skypath Pilot Program with flight academy partner, Leading Edge Aviation Inc from Bend, Oregon
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Leading Edge Aviation List of helicopters |
C/N | Version | Built | In this Org | In other Org | |
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54337 | 407gx | 2012 | N337ES : Bell 407 Llc at Bend, OR from Jan20 | N462KB RP-C1718 N337ES | |
4040 w/o 2016 | beta II | 2006 | N404LE : Leading Edge Aviation at Bend, OR Feb/Aug 2009 | N467SH - N404LE | |
45638 | 206l-1 | 1981 | N601GM : Fly High Llc at Bend, OR Jul08-Apr14;
Leading Edge Aviation Inc at Bend, O+ | N2040D - N668MC - N668KC - N601GM |