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HeliOps Somerton Granted Part 145 Approval

14th April, 2020

The UK MAA has granted HeliOperations Part 145 approval for its brand new Base Maintenance and Storage Facility in Somerton near RNAS Yeovilton. The facility will be used for the…

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HeliOps German Navy Student Hero Saves Dorset Boy

11th March, 2020

HeliOperations are incredibly proud of German Navy student pilot Lt Johannes Rolle. Last month, a ten year-old boy from Weymouth became trapped underwater in a local swimming pool. Whilst the…

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New Engineering & Logistics Facility in Somerton

3rd March, 2020

HeliOps is delighted to announce the completion of its new engineering and logistics facility in the Somerset former county-town of Somerton. Situated approximately 5 miles north-west of RNAS Yeovilton and…

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HeliOps Welcomes Wasp Back to Osprey Quay

25th February, 2020

A historic Royal Navy Wasp helicopter, Westland Wasp HAS Mk 1 XT420 G-CBUI, made a return flight to the former RNAS Portland (HMS Osprey) marking the first time a Wasp…

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Hawk visits Osprey Quay

20th January, 2020

Introducing “Blue” a Harris Hawk from Helliar Pest Control of Yeovil. Blue regularly visits the HeliOperations' Osprey Quay hangar to provide bird and pest control. It's amazing to see the…

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Portland sea cadets boosted by support from HeliOperations

2nd January, 2020

HeliOperations was delighted to provide a new laptop computer to the Portland Sea Cadets. The Cadets were badly in need of the computer to allow them to set up their…

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HeliOps Board of Directors

17th December, 2019

HeliOperations is delighted to welcome Vice Admiral Sir Alan Massey as Chairman of the HeliOps Board of Directors. Sir Alan has a strong background in maritime operations, maritime aviation, search…

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Merry Christmas from HeliOperations

16th December, 2019

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HeliOperations awarded ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management accreditation

22nd November, 2019

HeliOperations is delighted to have been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management accreditation by the British Standards Institution, the national standards body of the United Kingdom. With more than a…

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Defence & Security Equipment International

17th September, 2019

HeliOps CEO Steve Gladston in discussion with to the First Sea Lord, Admiral Tony Radakin, about the Company’s military aviation solutions whilst at DSEI. A former RN-officer, Steve is certainly…

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An interview with Steve Gladston

2nd September, 2019

Mr Steve Gladston (CEO of HeliOperations) recently spoke to the BBC about taking ownership of sixteen Sea King helicopters from the Ministry of Defence. A transfer ceremony was held at…

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HeliOperations Takes Ownership of 16 Sea King Helicopters

12th August, 2019

Vice Admiral Tony Johnstone-Burt CB OBE, the Master of the Household, was guest of honour at HeliOperations’ Osprey Quay on Thursday 8 August, in his role as Deputy Lord Lieutenant…

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