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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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Whirlwind HAR Mk10 Aircraft

13th June, 2019

HeliOperations was delighted to welcome a Whirlwind HAR Mk10 aircraft from Historic Helicopters to our Portland Headquarters. The Whirlwind was operated by the RN and RAF in the 50s and…

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Manor Park School Visit

14th March, 2019

When Steve Gladston, Chief Executive, received a telephone call from Manor Park First School in Dorchester, he never imagined it would result in up to ninety children coming to visit…

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HeliOps take ownership of the SeaKing Simulator at RNAS Culdrose

18th October, 2018

HeliOps are delighted to announce that as of October 2018 it has taken ownership of the Sea King simulator at RNAS Culdrose. The simulator itself will remain in situ at…

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Commander of German Fleet Air Arm Commends Delivery of SAR Training

3rd October, 2018

The outgoing Commander of the German Navy’s Fleet Air Arm has commended the flying training delivered to his Service by HeliOperations. In a recent letter Kapitän sur See Matthias Potthoff…

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UK MOD Approved Training Facilities

25th September, 2018

Farnborough 2018: Jane's talks to Steve Gladston CEO and founder of HeliOperations on their UK MOD Approved Training Facilities and training programme for German Navy Sea King Search & Rescue…

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HeliOperations 2018

17th September, 2018

2018 has been a busy year for HeliOperations; in early September we welcomed our colleagues from the Federal German Navy and their FGN MK41 Sea King to our base at…

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Dara – Queen of the Skies

15th September, 2018

Dara Fitzpatrick was the Irish Coast Guard's most senior helicopter search and rescue pilot. She lost her life in March 2017 whilst Captain of the Irish Coast Guard Dublin-based Rescue…

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Osprey visits Osprey Quay

13th August, 2018

HeliOperations was delighted to host a CV 22B Osprey from the USAF’s 7th SOS based at RAF Mildenhall. This astonishing tiltrotor aircraft combines the vertical takeoff, hover and vertical landing…

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BBC South Today

4th April, 2018

The training of SAR (Search And Rescue) helicopter pilots at HeliOperations Portland base. Helioperations are delighted that Weymouth Council have recently confirmed that all helicopter operations at the former Coastguard…

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